Paulo Freire’s philosophy of liberation frames violence not as a singular act but as a structural denial of voice, urging a radical pedagogy of resistance that begins with critical awareness and humanises both oppressor and oppressed.
The philosophy of violence: Paulo Freire and the pedagogy of resistance
Explosive weapons, children and armed conflict agenda: a global crisis
Watchlist highlights the devastating impact of explosive violence, especially on children in conflict zones, and advocates for stronger international action to protect civilians from these weapons.
Dr Ola Awad, President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics, speaks to AOAV about casualty counting and the death figures coming from Gaza
Ola Awad is President of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics. She speaks to AOAV about her organisation and the death toll in Gaza.
Open letter urges UK Government to repatriate unlawfully detained British families from Northeast Syria
British Citizens subjected to cruel conditions and abandonment in dire circumstances
INEW: Documenting two years of global harm to civilians from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas (2021-2022)
A new report released today by the International Network on Explosive Weapons (INEW) presents data on the patterns of harm from the use of explosive weapons in populated areas.