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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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An event marking the one-month anniversary of the explosion in Beirut’s port, as a result of which the government was forced to step down.

Lebanon

Quick reforms are not in sight in Beirut

by Mona Naggar

11.12.2020

Indigenous organisations can mobilise masses in Bolivia: people in La Paz protested against the construction of a road through an Amazonian nature reserve in 2011.

Identities

Pulling the levers of power in Bolivia

by Ulrich Goedeking

10.12.2020

One of the priorities for Older People’s Associations is women’s participation, as here in Cambodia.

Senior citizens

A mobilising force

by Jürgen Focke

09.12.2020

Mass anti-government protests in Algiers in March 2020.

Algeria

Protestors still call for genuine democracy in Algeria

by Sofian Philip Naceur

06.12.2020

Power struggle

Dialogue may yet ease tensions in Côte d’Ivoire

by Anderson Diédri

04.12.2020

Blog

Why I fear Ethiopia’s new conflict may prove long and brutal

by Hans Dembowski

02.12.2020

State repression can backfire: Belarussian people gather on 20 November in Minsk at the funeral of a person who allegedly died after being beaten by the police.

Blog

Why non-violence makes sense for Belarussian opposition

by Hans Dembowski

29.11.2020

Chile’s constitutional referendum

Revolt of the masses

by Javier A. Cisterna Figueroa

27.11.2020

Algerians protesting for the release of journalist Khaled Drareni in Algiers.

Our view

Movements are often formally leaderless - and yet powerful

by Hans Dembowski

26.11.2020

Participant in protest rally in Lagos State on 16 October.

Police misconduct

Sudden eruption of anger

by Ben Ezeamalu

25.11.2020