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Inside Geneva — 174 episodes

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Pushback on human rights: defenders speak out

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Inside Geneva’s Summer Profiles: Philippe Stoll

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Inside Geneva’s Summer Profiles: Trish Newport

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Can a woman lead the UN?

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Books to make you think

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What’s the point of foreign aid?

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Is aid failing?

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Who controls landmines and drones?

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Challenges to press freedom

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Can the UN survive?

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Inside Geneva: women in peace

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Inside Geneva: Myanmar, women and justice

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Inside Geneva: what justice means for women in Afghanistan

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What’s our problem with immigration?

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The Board of Peace, war and impunity

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Can a science and diplomacy partnership save the world?

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Inside Geneva Special: A bonfire of international law

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Looking back at 2025, and looking forward to 2026

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Peace talks but the war grinds on

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Inside Geneva: Are we throwing away international law?

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Inside Geneva: is climate change the forgotten crisis?

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War and the press

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Taking the pulse of the UN at 80

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Are Democracies Copying Russia's Repressive Playbook?

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Inside Geneva’s final summer profile: ICRC physiotherapist Rieke Hayes

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Is the UN still relevant at 80?

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Inside Geneva’s Summer Profiles: Stéphane Jaquemet

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Inside Geneva’s Summer Profiles: the Red Cross Museum

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Inside Geneva's Summer Profiles: Rachael Cummings in Gaza

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Inside Geneva's Summer Profiles: A Conversation with international lawyer Dapo Akande

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Special announcement: Summer Profile 2025 is out now

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Inside Geneva's Summer Profiles: Tammam Aloudat

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War, Peace and Cake: The World in 2025

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Gaza's Aid Crisis: The Failed Militarization of Humanitarian Relief

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Inside Geneva: pandemics and climate change, can multilateralism still work?

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Toxic masculinity and the rollback of gender equality

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Women, girls and cuts to humanitarian aid

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Multilateralism, the Global South and the future

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Democratic rights and freedoms at a crossroads?

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Inside Geneva: where are women's voices in peace talks?

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Books to make you think 2025: Are Human Rights Being Ripped Away?

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US-Russia talks on Ukraine: peace or appeasement?

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Aid, cuts and consequences

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A new podcast is coming soon

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Donald Trump, the UN and the future

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What makes a good peace deal?

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Geneva and climate change, start local and change the world

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Can the UN and international law survive?

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How has the world changed in 2024? UN correspondents look back

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Europe, the UN and the battle for human rights

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Inside Geneva goes to New York: what really happens at the UN?

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Love for life in Gaza and COP29’s ethical dilemma in Azerbaijan

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Does it matter to the UN who’s in the White House?

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Special episode: A year of war in the Middle East

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Forty years of the convention against torture: are we honouring it?

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Can the UN's Summit for the Future tackle today’s toughest challenges?

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Special episode: Can the WTO shape a fairer world economy?

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Summer profiles: Recognising and supporting survivors of sexual violence

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Summer profiles: Afghan women’s struggle against Taliban oppression

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Special episode: World Humanitarian Day stories from crisis zones

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Summer profiles: using sport to unite refugees and host communities

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Summer profiles: unlocking treatment for neglected diseases

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Summer profiles: challenges in humanitarian aid with MSF’s Secretary General

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Summer profiles: women defending other women around the world

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Is international law dead?

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Laws that changed our world and the people who fought for them

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Is the world brave enough to agree on a pandemic treaty?

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New wars, new weapons and the Geneva Conventions

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The Rwandan genocide 30 years on: witnessing atrocities - and trying to stop them

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Eyewitness in a Gaza hospital and defending human rights defenders

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Is AI a risk to democracy?

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What’s the future of UNRWA? The Struggle for Balance in Gaza's Aid Operations

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Reflecting on Ukraine's Struggle and Perseverance Two Years into the Russian Invasion

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Humanitarian and business alliances: Reflecting on Earthquake Rescue Efforts in Turkey and Syria

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A look into South Africa’s genocide case against Israel

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Israel, Gaza and the challenge to humanitarianism

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Narratives from the frontlines of human suffering

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Beyond declarations: UN voices reflect on 75 years of human rights advocacy

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Baptism of fire for UN's new human rights chief

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The UN, Peace Week and the Middle East

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Michelle Bachelet's personal fight for human rights

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How the Israeli-Palestinian war challenges humanitarian aid

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The future of human rights in Russia

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The journey of Zeid Ra’ad al Hussein: the sixth UN Human Rights Commissioner

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Inside Geneva's 100th episode: the war in Syria, killer robots and justice in Myanmar

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From Apartheid to the UN: Navi Pillay's experience as Human Rights Commissioner

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Humanitarian Heroes: Personal Tales of Tragedy, Triumph and the Search for the Missing

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Championing Human Rights: The Story of Louise Arbor

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Governing artificial intelligence: Ethics, Risks and Possibilities

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Human rights and those who defend them: Mary Robinson

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What now for women in Afghanistan?

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Universal human rights at 75: who defends them?

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What became of the pandemic treaty?

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Sudan’s tragedy

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ICRC reunites families, Swiss neutrality and weapons exports

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Ukraine, war crimes and Putin

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Aid Access Dilemmas

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Books to make you think

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How to hold China to account

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How to make peace? The first anniversary of war in Ukraine.

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Earthquakes, aid and politics

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Challenges for the new UN Human Rights chief

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Cyber Wars

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Afghanistan: aid without women

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Aid agencies reflect on 2022

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UN correspondents look back

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What is the nuclear threat?

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Q&A on migration, asylum and refugees

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COP27, climate change and health

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Helping Ukraine: lessons and challenges

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Defending human rights in Russia

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What is the ITU and why does it matter?

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Day of the Disappeared

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Syria: the forgotten crisis

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Women, peace and security

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What do rights groups want from the UN?

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What does it take to lead the UN human rights office?

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Drought and food insecurity

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Refugee policy: the good, the bad and the ugly

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Neutrality, NATO and the new world order

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World Health Assembly: lessons learned from the pandemic?

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Press freedom: more important than ever?

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Ukraine: can sanctions or war crimes investigations stop the war?

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How Ukraine affects other humanitarian crises

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What to expect from the UN Human Rights Office’s visit to China?

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War in Ukraine

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What does the Human Rights Council mean to victims of atrocities?

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Cyber-attacks: what are the risks for aid agencies?

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War and humanitarian aid in the 21st century

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What does 2022 hold for Afghanistan?

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2021: a crisis upon a crisis for humanitarian agencies

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What happened in ‘International Geneva’ in 2021?

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Do we need a pandemic treaty?

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Do we need to decolonize aid?

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COP26: Why the climate crisis is also a humanitarian crisis

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The SDGs: Can we solve all of the world's problems?

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How to prevent a cold war in science

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Extinction: old work habits and hierarchies?

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Killer robots: should algorithms decide who lives or dies?

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How 9/11 has eroded our human rights

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Afghanistan: aid agencies are staying

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Chocolate, gold, human rights: what’s the Swiss Connection?

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Afghanistan: The forever war?

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Human rights: Holding businesses to account

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War crimes: Holding perpetrators to account

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Biden-Putin: The Geneva summit expectations

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Education: Making it a priority in humanitarian emergencies

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Finding common ground to battle future pandemics

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Defending the Disappeared

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Is the United Nations' top job for men only?

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Genocide: why we apply the term sparingly

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Syria, a decade of war

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Is Facebook a danger to democracy?

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Are nuclear weapons really banned?

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Covid 19: When hindsight is 20/20

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How strong is US's renewed global commitment?

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Reporting the pandemic, one year on

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The global treaty that has saved thousands of lives

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Is humanitarian aid broken?

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What does a new US president mean for international Geneva?

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Africa and Covid-19: What can be learned?

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Special episode: The future of the United Nations

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Who holds aid agencies accountable?

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Coping with coronavirus as winter looms

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Aid agencies face racism accusations

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Unalienable rights, unpacked

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Can Covid-19 'vaccine multilateralism' work?

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World trade at a crossroads

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Why can’t we unite in the face of a global health crisis?

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In charge at the UN in trying times

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What’s the point of multilateralism? The UN at 75

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Pandemics and power

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Coronavirus: global scenarios and impact

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A decade of war in Syria