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AGIL Podcast – Episode 2: Civilian Agency in Violent Settings
More than half the world’s population are living in settings where they are regularly exposed to violence, whether from armed actors, gangs, community defence forces or criminal groups. What do civilian communities do to protect themselves and others in these settings? And what can we learn from them about civilian protection? To look at these …
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News Roundup 7 – 13 October
About the author(s):
Yiokasti Mouratidi is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of International and Operational Law at the Swedish Defence University, jointly with the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance at Utrecht University. Her PhD focuses on compliance with the law of armed conflict, particularly through the lens of technological developments. Previously, Yiokasti obtained her LLM in Public International Law from Utrecht University (2022) and her LLB in Law with European Law from the University of Nottingham (2019). Yiokasti has a strong interest in international humanitarian law and international security law.
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South Sudan holdout groups to sign peace deal next month
US forces strike Daesh group in Syria
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Iraq walks fine line with pro-Iran factions to avoid war
Myanmar ethnic armed group claims control of town on key highway to China
Haiti’s gangs are recruiting child soldiers, rights group says
