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Niger : le CICR est contraint de suspendre ses activités humanitaires en faveur des communautés | CICR
www.icrc.org
June 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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#BurkinaFaso: Activist, journo Idrissa Barry Feared Forcibly Disappeared.
Enforced disappearances violate human rights, eg prohibitions against torture, extrajudicial execution. Authorities should immediately disclose Barry’s whereabouts+release him
@hrw
www.hrw.org/news/2025/03...
Prominent Burkina Faso Activist Feared Forcibly Disappeared
On Tuesday, the well-known political activist and journalist Idrissa Barry was arrested by men claiming to be gendarmes in Burkina Faso’s capital, Ouagadougou, sparking fears he has been forcibly disa...
www.hrw.org
March 20, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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The Pentagon is scrapping its social science research portfolio, including our Minerva grant on climate change in the Sahel. "We don’t gain by not understanding other parts of the world” @leonardovillalon.bsky.social told @cnn.com. “Ignorance is not a solution” www.cnn.com/2025/03/09/p...
Officials and experts warn that Pentagon plans to cut climate programs will hurt national security | CNN Politics
As the Pentagon and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency set their sights on climate-related programs at the Defense Department, officials and experts are warning that slashing them could p...
www.cnn.com
March 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM