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Geography

Homeland but not land for home

Jalalabad, Afghanistan : A Case Study of Refugees in Towns. This case report explores the challenges faced by Afghan refugees who have returned from Pakistan to Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan.

Wednesday 17 October 2018

Afghanistan Government must protect citizens’ right to participate in upcoming elections amid soaring violence

Despite increasing attacks by various terrorist groups, a lack of genuine vetting of candidates, and the fact that the terms of the ongoing high level “peace settlements” with the Taliban remain unknown to the public, Afghans continue to show they have faith in the election process notably an independent young generation of civil society members and women

Wednesday 17 October 2018

Why women migrant workers are compelled to come back

THE DAILY STAR Since 2015, hundreds of thousands of Bangladeshi women have gone to the Middle East, mostly Saudi Arabia, in search of a livelihood. Nearly five thousand of them have so far returned, with many alleging torture and serious abuse.

Friday 12 October 2018

Afghanistan: Humanitarian Needs Overview

UNOCHA Humanitarian needs overview in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is one of the world’s most complex humanitarian emergencies.

Thursday 11 October 2018

Kyrgyzstan Women and children affected by migration

FIDH Report in Kyrgyzstan. Women and children from Kyrgyzstan affected by migration are an exacerbated vulnerability.

Thursday 11 October 2018

Education in Emergencies: Children in distress

Education in emergencies : children in distress.
A child protection risk analysis for NRC Afghanistan’s education programme.

Thursday 11 October 2018

Neither Security nor Justice

A report by the organization Kids in Need of Defense.
Sexual and Gender-based Violence and Gang Violence in El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala

Thursday 11 October 2018

Iran: Open letter to President Hassan Rouhani: Stop the persecution of HRDs

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of FIDH and the World Organisation Against Torture is writing to you to express its deepest concern over the ongoing wave of arbitrary arrests, prosecutions, persecution and judicial harassment of human rights defenders in Iran, including women’s rights defenders.

Monday 1 October 2018

The Last 2 Sikhs in the Taliban’s Heartland

The Diplomat – A religious minority that has weathered many episodes of Afghanistan’s turbulent history may soon disappear. LASHKAR GAH, HELMAND, AFGHANISTAN – Like many other Afghans, Satnam Singh rides on a bicycle to work in […]

Thursday 27 September 2018

ICC Policy Paper on Children

ICC Millions of children, women and men have been, and continue to be, victims of unimaginable atrocities that deeply shock the conscience of humanity. Recognising this, States at the Rome Conference committed to establishing the […]

Wednesday 26 September 2018