Tag: military
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New Working Paper Identifies Regulatory Gaps in UN Draft Instrument on Private Military and Security Companies
The author identifies several critical shortcomings in the draft instrument that could undermine its effectiveness…
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Mali’s Military Junta Escalates Assault on Free Expression
An appeals court in Mali’s capital, Bamako, has upheld a two-year prison sentence for former…
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Niger: Military Drone Strike Kills 17 Civilians
(Nairobi) – An apparent Nigerien military drone strike killed at least 17 civilians, including 4…
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West Africa: Further Crackdowns by Military Juntas
(Nairobi) – Leaders in several West African countries increased crackdowns on freedoms as they strengthened…
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Indonesia: Perks for Military, Lawmakers Spark Dissent, Protests
(Bangkok) – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto adopted policies in 2025 that benefitted military officers and lawmakers,…
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Islamic State Assault on Niger Airport Tests Military Rulers
Islamic State Assault on Niger Airport Tests Military Rulers eschelhaas Tue, 02/03/2026 – 14:41 Latest…
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ICE Pretends It’s a Military Force. Its Tactics Would Get Real Soldiers Killed
War, it is said, is a continuation of policy by other means. State-backed violence, too,…
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New Working Paper Reframes Military Expenditure as a Human Rights Issue
Our recent working paper, ‘Reframing Military Expenditure as a Human Rights Issue‘, written by Florence…
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Davos: Meaningful dialogue requires a collective stand against military, economic and diplomatic bullying
Ahead of attending the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, which begins on 19 January,…
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Global: Amnesty International raises human rights concerns following US’s military action in Venezuela
Today’s military action by the US Trump Administration in Venezuela, which resulted in the capture…