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Since the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, hundreds of people have been killed by mines and unexploded ordnance. Mine clearance services, such as those provided by the teams of civil society organisation The HALO Trust, remove explosive remnants from the earth.

Conflicts

More landmine casualties, less humanitarian aid

As more and more people worldwide are being killed by industrially produced landmines, international funding for mine clearance operations faces an uncertain future.

by Kim Berg

09.04.2026

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Democracy

Political dynasty

by Ibrahim Orèd'Ola Falola

06.11.2017

Refugees

Water suitcase

by Mahsa Motlagh

05.11.2017

German science publisher caves in to Chinese censorship

by Hans Dembowski

02.11.2017

French President Emmanuel Macron visiting the troops of France’s Barkhane counter-terrorism operation in Gao, northern Mali, in May.

Military engagement

“If the French troops leave, Mali will collapse"

by Mohamed Gueye

by Katja Dombrowski

02.11.2017

Bible in Bari, a language spoken in South Sudan and Uganda.

Linguistics

European languages are dominant in Africa

by Katja Dombrowski

01.11.2017

Education

Makeshift schools

by Jeffrey Moyo

30.10.2017

Depiction of a slave ship: wood engraving from 1875.

Stand point

Mechanisms of oppression

by Hans Dembowski

29.10.2017

Bob Marley poster on display at reggae festival in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, in 2016.

Popular music

Jamaica’s nation language

by Hubert Devonish

28.10.2017

Linguistic heritage

Tu di worl: Creole goes global

by Hubert Devonish

27.10.2017

Democratic setback in West Africa

Kenya’s Supreme Court is unable to act at time of crisis

by Hans Dembowski

25.10.2017