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Afghanistan: Armed conflict poses risk of further ethnic violence
Human Rights Watch warned today that the potential for ethnic violence in Afghanistan is likely to rise as armed conflict between the country's warring factions escalates.
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Human Rights Watch warned today that the potential for ethnic violence in Afghanistan is likely to rise as armed conflict between the country's warring factions escalates.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Human Rights Watch
Date Published / Released
2001
Topic / Theme
Afghanistan Conflict (1980 -- ), Ethnic conflict, Political violence, Wars in Afghanistan, April 27, 1978–, Taliban Rule, Afghanistan, 1994-2001, United States Intervention in Afghanistan, December 22, 2001-, Geography, History, Origins, Afghans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Afghanistan in 2010: A Survey of the Afghan People
written by Fazel Rabi Haqbeen, fl. 2004, Najla Ayubi, fl. 2006 and Mohammad Osman Tariq, fl. 2002, Asia Foundation (2010),
Source: asiafoundation.org
Source: asiafoundation.org
2010 has been a critical year in and for Afghanistan. The 12 months since the last
survey have been filled with historic events and significant challenges. Aiming to provide
policy makers and influential actors in government, civil society, the international
community, and the broader Afghan citizenry with useful,...
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written by Fazel Rabi Haqbeen, fl. 2004, Najla Ayubi, fl. 2006 and Mohammad Osman Tariq, fl. 2002, Asia Foundation (2010),
Source: asiafoundation.org
Source: asiafoundation.org
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2010 has been a critical year in and for Afghanistan. The 12 months since the last
survey have been filled with historic events and significant challenges. Aiming to provide
policy makers and influential actors in government, civil society, the international
community, and the broader Afghan citizenry with useful, actionable information, the
2010 Survey of the Afghan People presents a comprehensive overview of national
perceptions in a number of...
2010 has been a critical year in and for Afghanistan. The 12 months since the last
survey have been filled with historic events and significant challenges. Aiming to provide
policy makers and influential actors in government, civil society, the international
community, and the broader Afghan citizenry with useful, actionable information, the
2010 Survey of the Afghan People presents a comprehensive overview of national
perceptions in a number of key policy areas, including security, economy, governance,
democratic values, and women and society.
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Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Fazel Rabi Haqbeen, fl. 2004, Najla Ayubi, fl. 2006, Mohammad Osman Tariq, fl. 2002, Asia Foundation
Date Published / Released
2010
Topic / Theme
Afghanistan Conflict (1980 -- ), Demographic statistics, Public opinion, Sociology, Post Conflict Support, International Response, Afghans, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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Sons of the Soil and Conquerors Who Came on Foot: The Historical Evolution of a West African Border Region
written by Olivier Walther, fl. 2012, in African Studies Quarterly (Gainesville, FL: University of Florida, 2012),
Source: asq.africa.ufl.edu
Source: asq.africa.ufl.edu
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written by Olivier Walther, fl. 2012, in African Studies Quarterly (Gainesville, FL: University of Florida, 2012),
Source: asq.africa.ufl.edu
Source: asq.africa.ufl.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Olivier Walther, fl. 2012
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
University of Florida
Series
African Studies Quarterly
Topic / Theme
Benin and Nigeria Border, Colonial populations, History, Africans, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000), Industrialization and Western Global Hegemony (1750–1914)
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After The Arab Uprisings: Women On Rights, Religion, And Rebuilding
written by Gallup Organization (District of Columbia: Gallup Organization, 2018),
Source: news.gallup.com
Source: news.gallup.com
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written by Gallup Organization (District of Columbia: Gallup Organization, 2018),
Source: news.gallup.com
Source: news.gallup.com
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Gallup Organization
Date Published / Released
2018
Publisher
Gallup Organization
Topic / Theme
Arab Spring, 2010-2011, Political causes, Laws and legislation, Women's rights, Arab Spring, 2010-2013, Politics & Policy, Arabs, 21st Century in World History (2001– )
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After The Revolution: Lazaro Cardenas And The Movimiento De Liberacion Nacional
written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 2017, originally published 2004),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
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written by George Washington University. National Security Archive (District of Columbia: George Washington University. National Security Archive, 2017, originally published 2004),
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Source: nsarchive2.gwu.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Date Published / Released
2004, 2017
Publisher
George Washington University. National Security Archive
Person Discussed
Fidel Castro, 1926-2016, Adolfo Lopez Mateos, 1909-1969, John F. Kennedy, 1917-1963, Lazaro Cardenas, 1895-1970
Topic / Theme
Cuban Revolution and Fidel Castro Regime, 1953-2011, International relations, Revolutions, Diplomacy, Cuban Revolution, 1956-1959, History, Politics & Policy, Mexicans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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After The Revolution: Long-Term Effects Of Electoral Revolutions
written by Graeme B. Robertson, 1969- and Grigore Pop-Eleches, fl. 2009 (District of Columbia: National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, 2013),
Source: www.ucis.pitt.edu
Source: www.ucis.pitt.edu
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written by Graeme B. Robertson, 1969- and Grigore Pop-Eleches, fl. 2009 (District of Columbia: National Council for Eurasian and East European Research, 2013),
Source: www.ucis.pitt.edu
Source: www.ucis.pitt.edu
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Graeme B. Robertson, 1969-, Grigore Pop-Eleches, fl. 2009
Date Published / Released
2013
Publisher
National Council for Eurasian and East European Research
Topic / Theme
Revolution and Protest context, Social activism and activists, Political causes, Politics & Policy, Serbians, Georgians, Ukrainians, Kyrgyz, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Field of Study
World History
Content Type
General reference website
Date Published / Released
1950
Publisher
Legal Information Institute of India
Topic / Theme
India and Pakistan Border, Civil rights, Human rights, History, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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AIDS
The world has halted and reversed the spread of HIV. The epidemic has been forced into decline. New HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths have fallen dramatically since the peak of the epidemic. Now the response is going one step further—ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030.
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The world has halted and reversed the spread of HIV. The epidemic has been forced into decline. New HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths have fallen dramatically since the peak of the epidemic. Now the response is going one step further—ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
General reference website
Author / Creator
United Nations
Date Published / Released
2016
Publisher
United Nations
Topic / Theme
HIV/AIDS, Health, Epidemics, AIDS, Medicine, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Alan Garcia’s Second Chance: Human Rights Accountability in Peru
This briefing paper assesses Peru’s mixed record to date in establishing accountability for the massive human rights abuses of the 1980s and 1990s. It identifies and examines the main obstacles that have hindered the investigation and prosecution of these cases. It concludes by recommending specific steps the ne...
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This briefing paper assesses Peru’s mixed record to date in establishing accountability for the massive human rights abuses of the 1980s and 1990s. It identifies and examines the main obstacles that have hindered the investigation and prosecution of these cases. It concludes by recommending specific steps the new administration can take to overcome the obstacles and advance the rule of law.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
Human Rights Watch
Date Published / Released
2006
Topic / Theme
Peruvian Internal Conflict (1980-2000), Human rights, International justice, Peruvian Internal Conflict, 1980-, Law, Transitional Justice, Peruvians, 21st Century in World History (2001– ), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Al-Anfal and the Genocide of Iraqi Kurds, 1988
This report, on the Rutgers Newark College of Arts and Sciences website, explains the al-Anfal campaign in 1988, a genocidal military operation led by Saddam Hussein's Ba’athist regime against the ethnic Kurds of northern Iraq.
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This report, on the Rutgers Newark College of Arts and Sciences website, explains the al-Anfal campaign in 1988, a genocidal military operation led by Saddam Hussein's Ba’athist regime against the ethnic Kurds of northern Iraq.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Research report
Author / Creator
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Date Published / Released
2013
Topic / Theme
Al-Anfal Campaign (1986-1989), Genocide, Chemical warfare, History, Origins, Kurdish
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