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This #GivingTuesday, choose to become part of a global generosity movement by joining our efforts in creating a peaceful, just and sustainable world. Your support of IPB on this day contributes to the mobilization of our international peace network around campaigns and activities like: StopRearm Europe Peace Education capacity building Global Campaign on Military Spending…

This SIPRI Research Policy Paper examines some of the diversion and misuse risks generated by developments in civilian technologies and assesses potential policy responses through an analysis of facial recognition technologies and their incorporation into military and security equipment.

Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines — Five new school-based teen centers were officially launched at the Ozamiz City Central School, marking another milestone for the Building Resilient and Aware Voices for Empowerment (BRAVE) Project of Jhpiego Philippines and the Department of Education Ozamiz City Division. The ribbon-cutting ceremony gathered teachers, learners, local government leaders, and…

This November, The M presents Hail Holy Eyes, a major retrospective tracing the evolution of Jigger Cruz—one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Philippine art.   Featuring over a hundred artworks from 2007 to the present, the exhibition offers an overwhelming encounter with Cruz’s charged, visceral practice.   Renowned for his thick, textured surfaces…

November 23, 2025 — At a spirited No War on Venezuela rally in San Francisco, the US Peace Memorial Foundation presented the 2025 US Peace Prize to longtime antiwar organizer Gerry Condon, honoring more than five decades of courageous resistance to U.S. militarism and nuclear weapons. The ceremony, attended by activists from across the country,…

Watchdog group urges duty-bearers to ensure children’s right to non-hazardous toys is upheld 27 November 2025, Quezon City.  As the National Children’s Month is observed and as Christmas gets closer, the EcoWaste Coalition appealed to all sectors to take steps to ensure children’s safety from dangerous toys during the gift-giving season. Dangerous toys, the group…

Sahrawi activist Abdullah Lekhfaouni, prisoner of the “Gdeim Izik group”, is enduring critical humanitarian and health crisis in the central prison of Kénitra. Formal complaints filed by his mother Aliya Al-Radâa point out that Lekhfaouni has been systematically deprived of basic human rights. In letters to the King’s Prosecutor at the Court of Appeal in…

November 29th is the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, and on this day, we are calling on organisations, solidarity movements, and community groups everywhere to raise their voices and demand the Release of Marwan Barghouti. The International Campaign to Free Marwan Barghouti is providing files to print posters, flags and stickers to…

The humanitarian crisis caused by drought, which had been predicted for some time, is worsening in Somalia amid the indifference of the international community. Last week, the Somali government declared a national emergency due to drought: Over 4.5 million people are at risk of starvation, with nearly two million children malnourished. The lack of rain…

The European Court of Justice today ruled that European Union countries must recognize same-sex marriages legally contracted in any EU country, even if their national legislation does not provide for them. Refusal to recognize such marriages is “contrary to EU law because it violates that freedom and the right to respect for private and family…