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"The search for truth in the rubble of Douma – and one doctor’s doubts over the chemical attack"
The Independent newspaper has published an investigation by journalist Robert Fisk (*) who visited the Syria clinic at the centre of a global chemical weapons crisis. We repro…
World premiere of the documentary: Universal Basic Income (UBI), our right to live
The world premiere of the documentary on Universal and Unconditional Basic Income "UBI, our right to live" will be on 12 May, at 12 noon. Director Álvaro Orús and some of the …
Challenges for Resolving Complex Conflicts
While conflict theories and resolution processes advanced dramatically during the second half of the 20th century, particularly thanks to the important work of several key scholars…
Gaza: another slaughter as the UN once again looks the other way
At this very moment (2pm local time, April, 7), the funeral of the last victims of Israeli gunfire is taking place here in Gaza. Yesterday's slaughter showed the world how Tel Aviv…
NYC Walk for Nonviolence
Walking 12 miles from the southern tip of Manhattan to its top, a small but hearty group of activists from the metro New York area held a NYC Walk for Nonviolence on April…
Geneva launches new government round on autonomous weapons: The danger of machines learning to kill by themselves
by Javier Tolcachier It stands for LAWS. These are the lethal autonomous weapon systems, also called killer robots. Far from being futuristic hallucinations of science fiction w…
Puigdemont: The denial of dialogue is not an option in democracy
Carles Puigdemont, former president of the Generalitat [Goverment] of Catalonia, has appeared this afternoon to the press in Berlin for the first time since his release. The ove…
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Fox in the Henhouse: Why Interest Rates Are Rising
The Federal Reserve calls itself independent, but it is independent only of government. It marches to the drums of the…
NPT 2018: Focus on what really matters
Another round of preparatory meetings ahead of the 2020 NPT Review Conference kicks off in Geneva tomorrow, Monday 23rd April. …
#EHF2018: We can tell a different story of human beings
The European Humanist Forum in Madrid is approaching, and we would like to introduce further speakers beforehand in an…
Film director, Lucio de Candia and ‘Images as a tool for change’
Italian film director, Lucio de Candia, won the International Active Nonviolence Film Festival (FICNOVA) prize for Balkan Blues in 2016,…
The World Development Report produced by the World Bank almost completely ignores workers’ rights
12 April by Peter Bakvis for the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt The World Bank decided last…
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