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Author: Renata Koch Alvarenga

October 2017 Focus 2017 Illegal Organ Trade 

Focus on Illegal Organ Trade: China

October 19, 2017January 22, 2021 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Illegal Organ Trade, Involuntary Organ Harvesting, China

In China not only is selling organs in the black market has been an easy way of making profit, but the illegal use of organ transplants goes all the way up to the Chinese government.

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Summer 2017 Americas 

Brazil: New Leader of the Climate Movement?

May 26, 2017May 26, 2017 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Brazil, Climate Action, Deforestation

While major developed countries still debate the existence of climate change and even disapprove of the climate treaty, others are taking action, especially developing countries like Brazil.

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April 2017 Focus 2017 Narcotics Trade 

Focus on the Narcotics Trade: Brazil

April 6, 2017January 22, 2021 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Brazil, Translated, Drug Trafficking

The clashes between rival gangs are not exclusive to these impoverished areas. Earlier this year, 56 people were killed in a prison in Manaus as a result of a violent jail riot in Brazil.

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March 2017 International News U.S. 

U.S. Relations with Iran Crumble After New Sanctions

March 2, 2017March 1, 2017 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Iran, sanctions

he Trump administration placed sanctions on Iran on February 3 as retaliation to the ballistic missile test performed by Tehran on January 29. The sanctions by the United States targeted 25 Iranians who assisted in the development of the ballistic missile program in Iran.

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Courtesy of the New York Times.
Focus November 2016 2016 Prison Conditions 

Focus on Prison Conditions: Latin America

November 17, 2016January 22, 2021 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Latin America, FOCUS, November2016, Prisons

Latin America is notorious for its gangs and violence, but more deplorable is the state of its prisons. Starting in the 1990s, human rights groups began monitoring the prison conditions in Latin America and found gruesome details.

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Courtesy of Rolling Stone.
October 2016 Focus 2016 

Focus on Art and Global Issues: Climate Change

October 27, 2016January 22, 2021 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments october2016, Art and Global Issues, Climate Change, FOCUS

Art is the newest yet perhaps the most effective form of raising awareness of the global problem of climate change. As Xiuhtezcatl Martinez told BBC, “Be a poet, be an activist, be a writer, be a photographer, whatever it is you love. Use your passions to change the world.”

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Courtesy of EPA
September 2016 International News Americas 

Protests and Violence Follow Rousseff’s Impeachment

September 22, 2016September 22, 2016 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, Impeachment, Democracy

The protests also called for elections and demanded the exit of the interim president, Michel Temer, Rousseff’s former vice president and a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party, whose ascension to the presidency is seen as a coup by protesters.

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September 2016 Focus 2016 

Focus on Olympic Preparations: Refugee Olympic Team

September 22, 2016January 22, 2021 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments refugees, Sports, Olympics, Refugee Olympic Team

Besides the exhausting preparation for the Olympics, the members of the ROT faced additional challenges when fleeing from their home countries and living as refugees.

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International News 

UNGA Session to Focus on SDGs, Refugees, and Secretary General Election

September 19, 2016October 27, 2016 Renata Koch Alvarenga 0 Comments U.N., General Assembly

The 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) opened on September 13, continuing a tradition of the international organization that has taken place every fall since 1946.

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RSS BBC News

  • The struggle to find a home in a picture-postcard village March 22, 2023
  • Putin: China plan could end war, but Ukraine and West not ready for peace March 22, 2023
  • The Papers: 'D-day' for Johnson as he gets 'ready for battle' March 22, 2023
  • Ukraine to clinch first IMF loan to nation at war March 22, 2023
  • Two held after mob rushes Sydney LGBT protesters March 22, 2023

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The Diplomatic Envoy is the undergraduate foreign affairs news organ of the School of Diplomacy and International Relations at Seton Hall University.

RSS BBC News

  • The struggle to find a home in a picture-postcard village March 22, 2023
  • Putin: China plan could end war, but Ukraine and West not ready for peace March 22, 2023
  • The Papers: 'D-day' for Johnson as he gets 'ready for battle' March 22, 2023
  • Ukraine to clinch first IMF loan to nation at war March 22, 2023
  • Two held after mob rushes Sydney LGBT protesters March 22, 2023
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