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Accessing Justice for Gender-Based Violence in Humanitarian Settings

Posted: 07 Dec 2021 09:01 PM PST

Gender-based violence (GBV) is a global epidemic rooted in gender inequality and an imbalance in power dynamics. All persons are at risk of violence because of their gender or perceived gender. Women and girls—including transgender women and girls—experience disproportionate gender-based violence, and this violence is even more prevalent among women and girls who have been […] Related posts: In Humanitarian Settings, Addressing Gender-Based Violence is Paramount Safe from the Start:...

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The Quad Should Help India Address Its Most Pressing Security Challenge: Climate Change

Posted: 06 Dec 2021 09:01 PM PST

Headlines about India's pressing security challenges often focus on tensions with Pakistan, border friction with China, and internal interethnic violence. However, the threat of climate change is in fact the paramount security threat to India in the coming decades.Many hoped that the UN climate conference (COP26) held last month in Glasgow would advance efforts to […] Related posts: It's Time We Think Beyond "Threat Multiplier" to Address Climate and Security "Climate is the Multilateral...

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