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As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

As the starvation crisis in Gaza deepens into what aid organizations describe as a ?worst-case scenario,? a growing coalition of nations is shifting its rhetoric and policy toward supporting Palestinian statehood. At the United Nations General Assembly this week, the humanitarian emergency has reignited global calls for a two-state solution and reignited scrutiny of the Israeli government?s blockade of aid.

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Aid | Middle East & North Africa

?After Decades of Making Huge Profits, Companies Shouldn?t Be Allowed to Leave Behind a Toxic Legacy?

CIVICUS speaks with Matthew Renshaw, a partner at a UK law firm that represents Nigerian communities taking legal action against Shell over environmental damage caused by its operations in the Niger Delta.

CIVICUS | Africa

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

?The last thing she asked for was a sip of water,? recalled Najma Maheshwari, referring to 19-year-old Shanti, a newlywed who died last week after brutal sexual violence allegedly inflicted by her husband, who is now in custody.

Zofeen Ebrahim | Gender Violence | Asia-Pacific

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Tanka Dhakal | Climate Change Justice | Asia-Pacific

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Armed Conflicts | Middle East & North Africa

Africa?s Development at a Crossroads: Report Warns of Missed SDG Targets Without Urgent Action on Jobs, Equity, and Financing

Shreya Komar | Africa | Africa

American Inhumanity on Full Display to the World

James E. Jennings | Middle East & North Africa

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?After Decades of Making Huge Profits, Companies Shouldn?t Be Allowed to Leave Behind a Toxic Legacy?

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As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Middle East & North Africa

ICJ Ruling Is a Pivotal Moment for Climate and Health Justice, Experts Say

Tanka Dhakal | Asia-Pacific

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

Zofeen Ebrahim | Asia-Pacific

Airstrikes in Myanmar Continue To Spread Fear, Devastate Lives

Naomi Myint Breuer | Asia-Pacific

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As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Middle East & North Africa

American Inhumanity on Full Display to the World

James E. Jennings | Middle East & North Africa

Two-State Solution Conference Presents an ?Exceptional Moment? for International Community ? The Elders

Naureen Hossain | Global

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Stephanie Hodge | Middle East & North Africa

Development & Aid

As Heatwaves and Floods Surge, U.S. Agriculture Faces a Growing Crisis

Esther Ngumbi | North America

ICJ Ruling Is a Pivotal Moment for Climate and Health Justice, Experts Say

Tanka Dhakal | Asia-Pacific

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Middle East & North Africa

Africa?s Development at a Crossroads: Report Warns of Missed SDG Targets Without Urgent Action on Jobs, Equity, and Financing

Shreya Komar | Africa

Gender

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

Zofeen Ebrahim | Asia-Pacific

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine | Middle East & North Africa

Violence Escalates in Sudan as Humanitarian Aid Struggles to Meet Growing Needs

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As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

?After Decades of Making Huge Profits, Companies Shouldn?t Be Allowed to Leave Behind a Toxic Legacy?

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

Latest News

Historic Inter-American Court Ruling: A Game-Changer for Environmental Defenders?

As Heatwaves and Floods Surge, U.S. Agriculture Faces a Growing Crisis

ICJ Ruling Is a Pivotal Moment for Climate and Health Justice, Experts Say

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Africa?s Development at a Crossroads: Report Warns of Missed SDG Targets Without Urgent Action on Jobs, Equity, and Financing

American Inhumanity on Full Display to the World

Airstrikes in Myanmar Continue To Spread Fear, Devastate Lives

Multimedia

Video

From Haor to Brickfields

Video

How the Commonwealth Climate Access Hub Reaches the Most Vulnerable

Video

Why Peacebuilding Needs a New Global Agenda

Read Stories from IPS Partners

#KeepHopeAlive Through Education

How the Commonwealth Climate Access Hub Reaches the Most Vulnerable

Education Cannot Wait for the Children of Africa

End Child Labour Forever through Education for All Children

Opinion

As Heatwaves and Floods Surge, U.S. Agriculture Faces a Growing Crisis

American Inhumanity on Full Display to the World

?After Decades of Making Huge Profits, Companies Shouldn?t Be Allowed to Leave Behind a Toxic Legacy?

Bullying Southeast Asia with Tariff Threats

Editors? Choice

As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

ICJ Ruling Is a Pivotal Moment for Climate and Health Justice, Experts Say

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

Airstrikes in Myanmar Continue To Spread Fear, Devastate Lives

IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse

As Gaza Enters ?Worst-Case Scenario of Famine,? States Call for Palestinian Self-Determination at General Assembly

American Inhumanity on Full Display to the World

Two-State Solution Conference Presents an ?Exceptional Moment? for International Community ? The Elders

When the System Protects Itself, Not People

Development & Aid

As Heatwaves and Floods Surge, U.S. Agriculture Faces a Growing Crisis

ICJ Ruling Is a Pivotal Moment for Climate and Health Justice, Experts Say

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Africa?s Development at a Crossroads: Report Warns of Missed SDG Targets Without Urgent Action on Jobs, Equity, and Financing

Gender

Marital Rape: Confronting Religious Misinterpretations, Social Stigma, Despite Legal Clarity

In Syria?s Sectarian Fights for Power, Humanity is the Loser

Violence Escalates in Sudan as Humanitarian Aid Struggles to Meet Growing Needs

US Republican Lawmakers Don?t Care About Mortality in the Country

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