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Intellectual leadership for peace

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    • PEACE AND GLOBAL TRENDS
      • Global Arms Trade and Corruption
        • Revitalizing Debate on the Global Arms Trade
        • Defense Industries, Foreign Policy and Armed Conflict
        • Indefensible
        • The Corruption Tracker
      • Political Markets and Conflict Research
        • PeaceREP
        • Carbon Compacts, Decarbonization, and Peace in Fragile States in Africa and the Middle East
    • PROTECTING VULNERABLE GROUPS
      • Mass Atrocities Research
        • Memory from the Margins
        • Mass Atrocity Endings Research
        • Dignity for the Dead: In Their Presence
      • Mass Starvation Research
        • Accountability for Starvation
        • The History and Future of Famine
          • Famine Trends Dataset, Tables and Graphs
      • Tracking COVID-19 in Detention
      • Children and Youth Staying Safe in Violent Conflict
    • AFRICAN PEACE RESEARCH
      • Responding to Crises in the Horn
      • Sudan Peace Archive
      • African Peace Missions
  • Publications
    • World Peace Foundation Publications
    • Alex de Waal publications
    • Bridget Conley publications
    • Sam Perlo-Freeman publications
    • Dyan Mazurana WPF publications
  • Events
    • AY2022-2023 Events
    • Past Events
      • In Their Presence: Debates on the dignity, display, and ownership of human remains
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Program

Mass Atrocities Program 

Mass Atrocities Research

November 3, 2022November 7, 2022 Bridget Conley 468 Views

Mass atrocities, defined as widespread and systematic violence against civilians, are a focus of the WPF’s research agenda for two

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Horn of Africa Program Sudan 

Responding to Crises in the Horn

April 9, 2021September 2, 2022 Lisa Avery 1815 Views

WPF Executive Director, Alex de Waal, has led several efforts to document and analyze the political and human rights crises

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Human Rights and Justice New Publication New Research Prison Program Publications Research 

96 Deaths in Detention: A View of COVID-19 in the Federal Bureau of Prisons as Captured in Death Notices

August 28, 2020August 31, 2020 Bridget Conley 958 Views 0 Comment

On March 28th, the Federal Bureau of Prisons reported the first death of someone in their custody: Patrick Jones, a

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Peace and Security Program Research 

AFRICAN PEACE RESEARCH

August 21, 2020August 31, 2022 Bridget Conley 2087 Views 0 Comment

The Africa peace program builds upon the WPF engagement with the African Union, including our 2016 report African Politics, African Peace,

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Program Research 

PROTECTING VULNERABLE GROUPS

August 21, 2020December 8, 2020 Bridget Conley 1458 Views 0 Comment

Over the course of the twentieth century, one of the most dramatic changes to the concept of peace was the

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Program Research 

PEACE AND GLOBAL TRENDS

August 21, 2020November 2, 2020 Bridget Conley 1905 Views 0 Comment

Our work aims to chart global drivers of peace and conflict, revealing how emergent trends require us to reimagine policy,

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Human Rights and Justice Prison Program 

New York COVID-19 in detention

June 15, 2020November 2, 2020 Bridget Conley 2257 Views 0 Comment COVID 19, Prison, U.S.

Background on Data | Federal | State Prisons | County Jails | ICE | Juvenile (Updated June 15, 2020) Background–the

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Human Rights and Justice Prison Program 

Louisiana COVID-19 in Detention

June 12, 2020November 2, 2020 Bridget Conley 1988 Views 0 Comment COVID 19, Prison, U.S.

Background on Data | Federal | State Prisons | Parish Jails | ICE | Juvenile (Updated June 12, 2020) Overview

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Prison Program 

California COVID-19 in detention

June 11, 2020November 2, 2020 Bridget Conley 2180 Views 0 Comment COVID 19, Prison, U.S.

Background on Data | Federal | State Prisons | County Jails | ICE (Updated June 12, 2020) Overview In this

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Program Research Youth 

Resilience among Violence Affected Youth

June 5, 2020November 2, 2020 Bridget Conley 1034 Views 0 Comment

‘We Have Hope’: Resilience Among Violence Affected Youth WPF Senior Fellow, Dyan Mazurana, has written a manuscript, `We Have Hope’:

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