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Human Rights Have No Gender, but Women Are Particularly Vulnerable – Laura Neijenhuis

by Libel Blog @@libelblogPublished: 28th February 2016Updated: 31st August 2018Leave a Comment

In her introductory speech for the Women’s Rights Award 2016, Anne Brasseur, the president of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, underlined how important fighting for Human Rights is. “Betraying and losing our values is betraying and losing…

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Rethinking the Global Refugee Crisis – Umar Ramzan

by Libel Blog @@libelblogPublished: 4th March 2015Updated: 10th December 2018Leave a Comment

I’ll never forget my reaction the first time I visited a refugee camp; Zaatari, nearby the city of Al-Mafraq in Jordan. The feelings of profound shock at witnessing the endless line of people desperately walking towards the camp, seeking refuge,…

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