Middle East and North Africa
Oliver Hegglin
April 15, 2024
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa
In the end, Qatar’s criticized leniency and support of Hamas will take a back-seat as the country will likely play a key role in finding a resolution to the war, giving it the credibility it needs to continue maintaining some degree of ties with a near globally recognized terrorist group.
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Sam Biden
February 9, 2024
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
The situation resulting from the attacks on Israel has evolved into a humanitarian crisis of immense proportions. The scale of destruction, mass evacuations and accusations of war crimes by Israel paints a grim picture of the ongoing crisis.
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Sam Biden
January 22, 2024
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
As UNITAD approaches the conclusion of its mandate in 2024, the depth and breadth of its investigations into ISIL's crimes are evident. The relentless pursuit of justice is clear across key areas.
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Oliver Hegglin
November 6, 2023
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa
Even if Israel eventually succeeds in rooting out the organization and the international community is able to make sustainable post-conflict arrangements for the territory’s governance and reconstruction, this does nothing to mitigate the immediate human security challenges.
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Sam Biden
November 1, 2023
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit, Uncategorized
The joint application to the ICJ by Canada and the Netherlands, alongside the international efforts to bring Iranian and Syrian military officials to account for alleged war crimes at the ICC, mark significant steps toward achieving justice and accountability for the victims of the long-lasting Syrian conflict.
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Sam Biden
October 3, 2023
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized
Addressing the root causes of the crisis, including socio-economic insecurity and political tensions, is imperative for establishing lasting peace and security within the camp. The international community must remain committed to supporting humanitarian efforts, facilitating dialogue and advocating for the rights and dignity of the refugees.
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Nawal Abdisamad
June 25, 2023
Middle East and North Africa
Although both these events are different one being a war and the other a natural disaster, and there is a Western-allied government in Kyiv but not Damascus, the common ground they share is that innocent lives are being affected and devastated.
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Sam Biden
May 26, 2023
Global Governance and Human Rights, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
The case of Project NEOM exemplifies the need for greater scrutiny of the application of anti-terrorism laws, the protection of human rights and the fair administration of justice in Saudi Arabia.
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Oliver Hegglin
May 22, 2023
Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized
It is the Sudanese people who have no prospect of winning. The longer fighting drags on, the higher the risk of an expanded civil war, and the more likely foreign actors will get involved.
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Sam Biden
April 28, 2023
Counter-Extremism, Latest Articles, Middle East and North Africa, The Policy Unit
Despite the fall of IS in Northern Syria, closure for the many victims of their assaults and exploitation has not yet been obtained. Repatriation efforts appear insignificant at best, with hundreds of vulnerable children still being detained in inhumane conditions with little hope for freedom.
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