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Srebrenica genocide remembered
10-07-2018 More victims of the genocide which took place on 11 July 1995 in Srebrenica are identified every year, even after 23 years.
Dealing with the Past, The Balkans -
It works: 5 ways the nuclear ban treaty is working
07-07-2018 A year ago today, on 7 July 2017, the UN treaty to ban all nuclear weapons was adopted.
Humanitarian Disarmament -
PAX calls for humane asylum policy
26-06-2018 PAX, together with twenty other NGOs, calls for the Dutch government to adopt a humane asylum policy in line with international law. This is in response to the Dutch Parliament’s approval of the EU’s new asylum plans for offshoring asylum protection.
Protection of Civilians, The Netherlands -
The failure of Eastern Ghouta
25-06-2018 The atrocities committed against civilians in Eastern Ghouta, on the outskirts of the Syrian capital Damascus, could not have occurred without systemic international failure.
Protection of Civilians, Middle East -
Safeguard Chemical Weapons Treaty
20-06-2018 Governments should strengthen the tools to reverse the unprecedented threat to the global ban on chemical weapons, a coalition of 21 civil society groups, including PAX, said today.
Humanitarian Disarmament, Middle East -
PAX condemns arrest of Yemeni activists
19-06-2018 PAX condemns the detention of two prominent human rights advocates by authorities in Yemen and demands authorities ensure their safety and freedom of movement.
Humanitarian Disarmament, Middle East -
ICAN 5-step plan for next move in North Korea
12-06-2018 North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has committed to work toward denuclearization in an agreement signed with US President Donald Trump in Singapore.
Humanitarian Disarmament -
Belgian Bank divests from nuclear weapons
11-06-2018 Major Belgian Bank KBC announced last week that it will no longer invest in nuclear weapon producers.
Humanitarian Disarmament -
Unique chance for Uniper to tackle blood coal
06-06-2018 German energy concern Uniper has a unique opportunity to contribute to a solution for the victims of blood coal in the Cesar mining region in Colombia.
Natural Resources, Conflict & Human Rights, Colombia -
Siege era in Syria ends
31-05-2018 The era of long-term government sieges in Syria is over. The last long-term government siege ended this week when the Syrian government declared Yarmouk camp to be “cleared of terrorists”. Unfortunately, however, the suffering caused by these sieges is far from over.
Middle East