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Peace in Mali expected soon
A blog by Boubacar Issa Traoré, director Peace One Day Mali. Since 2012, after the military putsch which overthrew President Amadou Toumani Touré, Mali has fallen into a social and political crisis. Northern Mali has become the scene of heavy fighting between the army...
Our escape to Sinjar mountain
Brahim Khudeda 21 years old, Qadia Camp We were thinking about how to live, how to pass our days ... We never hated anyone and didn’t hurt anybody. Everything changed in one night. Before that sad night, we had heard about ISIS and what they were doing to people in...
Zimbabwe: give the youth a voice
A blog by a guest editor from Zimbabwe, Crab Nhari (pseudonym). Zimbabwe is a country in Southern Africa which gained independence from colonial rule in 1980. It has a population of around 15 million, 52% being females and 48% males. The population is young, around...
We’ve been longing for peace in South Sudan for a very long time
I am Lizzie Atong, I was born in South Sudan and raised in Kenya. I am 22 years old. We've been longing for peace in South Sudan for a very long time Many South Sudanese have been killed during the war. I still haven't lost hope yet. One day South Sudan will have...
Let’s turn back the Doomsday Clock
The symbolic Doomsday Clock is set at 100 seconds to midnight, where midnight represents humanity obliterating itself. According to the statement of the president and CEO of the Science and Security Board Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Rachel Bronson, there are...
Nonviolence is a superpower
Francois Zankeh lives in Turkey and writes about Syria, 20 May 2020 This is a call for peace from Francois Zankeh. He lived in Syria and was victim of a violent kidnapping. His life goal is to achieve peace through nonviolent means. The world is losing a lot due to...
Peace starts small, between individuals, by getting to know each other as real humans
10 April 2020, Marleen Mauritz, Russian Federation Marleen Mauritz (1969) worked in the Caucasus, North Ossetia, from September 1995 till May 1996. Although it is a while ago, we think that the wisdom she gained from it in peacemaking is universal and can still be...
Blog Report on the situation in Idlib
9 May, 2019 In the last few days, the city of Idlib and some of its surrounding areas have witnessed a massive exodus due to the bombardment of Russian airliners, displacing thousands of families and demolishing houses and hospitals. More than 40 thousand cifilians...
Burgers en NGO’s staan op voor vrede en humanitaire hulp in Jemen
Tijdens een demonstratie op zondag 25 november om 14.15 op het Plein in Den Haag, zullen Nederlandse burgers en NGO’s zich uitspreken voor vrede in Jemen. Op het Plein zal minister Blok of een volksvertegenwoordiger gevraagd worden al het mogelijke te doen om een...
Oplossingen voor Jemen
Onlangs werd in de Jemenitische provincie Sa'dah een schoolbus geraakt door een luchtaanval die geleid werd door Saoedi-Arabië. Er vielen 51 doden, onder wie 40 kinderen. Een week geleden vond weer een luchtaanval plaats in de havenstad Hodeidah waarbij 22 kinderen om...
SOS Ghouta, Syrië
Picture: March 25, 2018. People are forced to leave their homes from Erbin, Eastern Ghouta. Photo: Anas Aldmashqi Eastern Ghouta has been under siege since November 2013. This area in Rural Damascus hosts an estimated population of 393,000, including some 99,500...
Let the Israeli and the Palestinians lead the Peace Process
Picture: At the public peace negotiations organized by the NGO ‘Minds of Peace’ in March 2017 Tel Aviv Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon refugee camp protests formed — several Palestinians recently died and an Israeli policeman was wounded in a Palestinian...
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