Topic: Pacifism

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Royal Saudi Air Force Tornado IDS (imago/StockTrek Images)

DW in-depth

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German arms feeding the Yemen conflict

A team of investigative journalists involving the Deutsche Welle have discovered that German weaponry and tech play a far greater role in the Yemen conflict than previously thought. Meanwhile the German government continues to feign ignorance. By Nina Werkhauser and Naomi ConradMore

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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan stands next to Mahatma Gandhi (source: Creative Commons)

Pashtun freedom fighter Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

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Islam's forgotten "Gandhi"

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was the founder of the world’s first professional non-violent army. Here in the West, the Islamic Gandhi is little known – but today his legacy is more relevant than ever. A portrait of the Pashtun "Badshah Khan" by Marian BrehmerMore

Abdul Ghaffar Khan: Pioneer of non-violenceIslamic approaches to non-violence: In Gandhi's footsteps Jawdat Said: Islam as a violence-free religion