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Helping Africa help refugees

Refugee management in Africa is hindered by scarce resources, social tensions, and cumbersome regulatory processes

Reuters

Sudan’s Arab Spring?

Philipp Jahn reports from Khartoum about the protests against the Islamist regime of Omar Al-Bashir

By Philipp Jahn

Reuters

Christian fundamentalism

The political and social influence of radical Christian groups is rapidly growing worldwide

By Bettina Rühl

Reuters

The populists' worst nightmare

The non-binding UN migration pact is nothing less than a historic first step to deliver global solutions to global problems

By Aydan Özoğuz

Reuters

The other refugee crisis

Amid economic collapse and political unrest, Latin America has to deal with the largest refugee crisis in its history

By Sandra Weiss

Reuters

In search of the truth

The signing of Nepal’s constitution may have ended a period of political transition, but peace and justice are still elusive

By Yubaraj Ghimire

Reuters

Human rights, interrupted

Arabs are thirsting for democracy and social justice. So why are human rights viewed with such hostility in the Arab world?

By Mohamed Adel Mtimet

Reuters

The impossible principle of equality

Israeli sociologist Natan Sznaider on the nation-state law and one-state solution

By Natan Sznaider

EPA

Trump’s battle against civil rights

The US president is systematically rolling back Obama’s policies, but a growing resistance led by women is up for the fight

By Lecia Brooks

EPA

The world is an UN-holy mess

When Germany takes its seat on the UN Security Council, the country must save and expand the UN Charter. Three proposals

By Michael von der Schulenburg