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Janine di Giovanni

Janine di Giovanni

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Janine di Giovanni is the founder and chief executive of The Reckoning Project, an international NGO documenting war crimes and advancing accountability efforts in Gaza, Sudan and Ukraine. A veteran war correspondent with more than three decades of experience, she has reported from nearly every major conflict zone of the modern era and witnessed three genocides, with a career focused on human rights and civilian protection. She is the author of eight books and the recipient of more than a dozen journalistic and humanitarian awards. She has previously held fellowships at the Council on Foreign Relations, Yale University and Johns Hopkins University. She lives between New York City and Paris and is the mother of one son.
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A woman holds a Palestinian flag during a rally, in Paris, on November 18, 2023. AP Photo
Gazans will remember that Europe did not help them

The EU’s lack of unity to call for Israel’s restraint could have a devastating effect on the bloc’s collective soft power in the Arab world for years to come

CommentMay 09, 2024
Palestinian women mourn relatives killed in an Israeli bombing in Deir El Balah in the central Gaza Strip before the burial on March 14, 2024. AFP
Why aren't more western feminists speaking up for Gaza's women?

The support being extended to the victims of the Ukraine and Palestine conflicts couldn't be more different

CommentMarch 20, 2024
A Muslim women prays in Visoko, Bosnia, Sunday, July 9, 2023 next to a truck carrying 30 coffins with remains of the recently identified victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. So far, the remains of more than 6,600 people have been found and buried at a vast and ever-expanding memorial cemetery in Potocari, outside Srebrenica. AP Photo
The healing can only begin when wars end and justice is sought

Post-war is a particularly delicate time. When the bullets stop, the trauma does not

CommentFebruary 19, 2024
On the final day of the World Economic Forum's Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, the local train is often packed with delegates, entrepreneurs and start-up CEOs returning home. AP
Curb your cynicism over Davos

In our uncertain times, the World Economic Forum remains a place where the next generation of deal makers and peace bringers meet

CommentJanuary 21, 2024
Afghan women at a market in the Fayzabad district of Badakhshan province on January 23. AFP
The pain of Afghan women watching their progress vanish

Under the Taliban, gender equality doesn't exist and the imprisonment of women within the walls of their homes is near complete

CommentDecember 15, 2023
People mourn outside a hospital in Khan Younis following Israeli strikes in Gaza Strip earlier this week. Reuters
Despite its chequered history, transitional justice is achievable in Gaza

One particular segment of Palestinian society might just hold the key

CommentNovember 17, 2023
Palestinians look for survivors in the rubble of a destroyed building hit during an Israeli air strike, as an injured woman is helped in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, on October 13. AFP
The siege and sorrow of Gaza

The humanitarian situation in the besieged Palestinian enclave is worsening and will become catastrophic once the Israeli ground invasion begins

CommentOctober 16, 2023
Palestinians flee after Israeli strikes in the northern and eastern Gaza Strip on Sunday. EPA
Don't paint all Palestinians with Hamas's brush

This tiny territory is full of smart, ambitious and industrious people who want to live in peace – just like the rest of the world

CommentOctober 09, 2023
Joe Biden in Hanoi, Vietnam, where the 80-year-old US President stumbled through a news conference. Reuters
Joe Biden is too old to run for president

He needs to step down and let a younger Democrat take over

CommentSeptember 19, 2023
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie AP
Chris Christie could be the man to beat Trump

The war between the two presidential contenders is a window into the messiness of the Republicans

CommentAugust 22, 2023
A woman gestures as a group of Ukrainians, including civilians and army officers, are trained in the removal of landmines and other unexploded ordnances, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine in Peja, Kosovo, May 31, 2022. Reuters
Clearing landmines from Ukraine is a huge task, but it can be done

The hard work will take years but countries such as Chile and Cambodia have been successful

CommentAugust 09, 2023
Nobel peace laureate Dr Denis Mukwege, returning to the DRC after winning the award, urged authorities to respect the constitution. AFP
Congo's humanitarian conditions need more of the world's attention

At the heart of the conflict, says Congolese Nobel Laureate Dr Denis Mukwege, is greed for cobalt that is used to assemble mobile phones

CommentJuly 06, 2023
Alex, 27, who said he has been homeless for 8 years, lays on a sidewalk outside Port Authority bus station in the Midtown area of New York City, U. S. , May 3, 2023. REUTERS / Shannon Stapleton
Homelessness in the US is rising but looking the other away can't be an option

Finding people a house increases self-esteem and is a first step to conquering other challenges

CommentMay 17, 2023
From landlines and telex to fax machines and now AI, digital communication tools used by journalists are rapidly evolving. Stock photo
In the future of journalism, there's no getting away from AI

Digital journalism and the rise of platforms have changed the way reporters work

CommentMay 02, 2023
A French policeman runs from burning rubbish bins laid across a street during a demonstration on the eighth day of strikes and protests across the country against the government's proposed pensions overhaul, in Rennes, western France, on March 15. AFP
Protests in Israel and France are not entirely about democracy

The issue of identity is also at stake for the people in both countries

CommentApril 04, 2023
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