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Tragedy? When humanitarian language becomes oppressive Rethinking Humanitarianism

Level 3: Stories from the Heart of Humanitarian Crises by The New Humanitarian

Is it problematic to call human suffering a "tragedy"? Even well-intentioned humanitarian language can harm, says Heidi Mogstad, senior researcher at the Chr. Michelsen Institute in Norway. She argues that the language h...