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Somali Sheikh leads a seven-year campaign to end Female Genital Mutilation
… When Sheikh Ibrahim Hassan returned to Somalia seven years ago after studying Islam in Yemen, he began a campaign … support female genital mutilation,” Hassan told Religion News Service. “The majority of Muslims have lived in darkness for centuries and …
Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses
Refugees applying to live in UK face being sent home after five years
… applying to live in UK face being sent home after five years … Refugees applying to live in UK face being sent home after five years Tens of thousands of refugees who apply to live … in her notorious “chilling and bitter”  2015 Conservative party conference speech  when, as home secretary, she made …
House of Commons rejects withdrawal agreement for third time so the UK will leave the EU in two weeks — unless it doesn’t
… House of Commons rejects withdrawal agreement for third time so the UK will leave the EU in two weeks — unless it … march in London in support of a People’s Vote, more than four million sign an online petition to revoke the Article 50 … of political support for achieving that objective. It goes without saying that a minority government — especially …
MacMillan Center
Unhappy anniversary: Lessons unlearned from a tragic retreat 25 years ago
… anniversary: Lessons unlearned from a tragic retreat 25 years ago … Unhappy anniversary: Lessons unlearned from a … now from it was then, and to ask if it could happen again. For this, the international community should consider … avert atrocities from taking place.  But, at the same time, several notable instances of genocide and/or other …
MacMillan Center
The Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale Celebrates 12 Years with a Hybrid Festival Exploring the Theme, “Unidos y fluidos”
… The Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale Celebrates 12 Years with a Hybrid Festival Exploring the Theme, “Unidos y … filmmakers. Some films are only available for a limited time, while others are available for up to 24 hours after … opens on Sunday, November 7, with a program of shorts from Spain and Brazil. Opening night will recreate the experience …
Genocide Studies Program
Bosnia, 25 Years after the Dayton Accords
… Bosnia, 25 Years after the Dayton Accords … Bosnia, 25 Years after the Dayton Accords Bosnia, 25 Years after the … trajectory of Bosnian politics in the quarter-century that has passed since then. Program (all times Eastern US (GMT-5)) …
Bangladesh in the next 30 years: Challenges and prospects
… Bangladesh in the next 30 years: Challenges and prospects … Bangladesh in the next 30 … to be optimistic in their deliberations, just as, time and again, the people of Bangladesh have demonstrated their …