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      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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      Vice President Kamala Harris before boarding Air Force Two to return to Washington after participating in a political event in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. AP Photo
      With Harris on the ticket, there's hope for a new Middle East policy
      CommentJuly 31, 2024
      In happier times, pupils attend class in a school run by UNRWA in Gaza City. The UN says 80 per cent of schools in the territory have been destroyed or damaged. AFP
      Gaza's pupils going back to school is key to lasting peace

      Gaza’s educational system has been ravaged and the trauma will be felt for decades to come

      CommentJuly 16, 2024
      A US Border Patrol agent along with a K9 canine agent search for migrants attempting to enter the US, at a checkpoint, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on June 27. Reuters
      The story of David Velasquez and the case for immigrants

      In the face of the rising far right, in the US and Europe, we need to remember that immigrants boost the economy and change societies in several positive ways

      CommentJuly 04, 2024
      A Sudanese refugee in Chad waits with other refugees to receive a food portion from World Food Programme in Koufroun last year. Reuters
      Not being one of the world's 118 million refugees is a matter of sheer luck

      It is only an act of fate that we were born where we were – and not in a refugee community

      CommentJune 19, 2024
      The Palestinian flag and the flag of Hezbollah wave in the wind on a pole as UN peacekeepers patrol the border area between Lebanon and Israel. AFP
      Plans for 'the day after' in Gaza should include UN peacekeepers

      There is enough data to prove the effectiveness of an international mission in a post-war scenario

      CommentMay 31, 2024
      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
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      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
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