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A man looks at the Qoloji displacement camp, the largest in Ethiopia. EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid via Flickr

21 Mar 2023 3 minute read

Africa is beginning to hold social media companies to account

A court case shows the continent’s demand for social media companies to be accountable for their impact offline, columnist...

A sanitation worker holds the device being used to track them. The Municipal Corporation in Chandigarh pays a 22,044 USD per month to rent the watches. ASMA HAFIZ

13 Feb 2023 5 minute read

On your watch

Asma Hafiz reports on the intrusive surveillance being forced on often lower caste sanitation workers in...

13 Sep 2018 4 minute read

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Is China detaining a million Uyghur Muslims?

The country’s economic influence may be buying silence on a massive human rights violation. Nithin Coca...

A Roma camp attacked by far-right activists

5 Jul 2018 5 minute read

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Ukrainian police connive with far-right hate

Attacks on Roma and others have been ignored by law enforcement. Now two lie dead. Madeline Roache reports...

4 Jul 2018 5 minute read

This article is more than five years old.

Paying for your own eviction

The Sumarins face removal from their own home in East Jerusalem. Amy Hall reports.

CONIFA World Cup: An Abkhazian fan at the 2016 tournament. Photo by Magdalena Chodownik

23 Nov 2017 2 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

A football world cup for unrecognized nations

London is hosting an alternative ‘World Football Cup’ of unrecognized nations in June 2018. Alessio Perrone...

Demonstrations at COP23 in Bonn. Sean Hawkey/WCC

20 Nov 2017 3 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

COP’s talkfest is the ultimate copout

Climate conference is all words and no action, says Māori activist Noah Te Rama Thomas Pene.

The repression of the referendum in Catalonia: masked police take away ballot boxes

2 Oct 2017 3 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

The day Spain’s fascist tactics stopped democracy

The Catalonia clampdown was violence vs a bottom-up approach. Kevin Buckland writes.

Canada 150

1 Oct 2017 5 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

No celebration of colonization

Why First Nations people boycotted Canada’s 150th anniversary of confederation. Sian Griffiths reports.

Women's rights Brazil: The state of sexism, rights of women and sexual minorities after the soft coup in Brazil

1 Oct 2017 5 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

What’s sex got to do with it?

Womens’ and minority rights are disappearing since the soft coup in Brazil, reports Vanessa Baird.

1 Oct 2017 3 minute read

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Down with America’s racist monuments

It should not be controversial to take down statues of defenders of slavery, writes Mark Engler.

27 Sep 2017 3 minute read

This article is almost six years old.

West Papuans sign banned freedom petition

70% of West Papuans defied Indonesia asking a new independence vote, writes Danny Chivers.

13 Sep 2017 6 minute read

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Is the West complicit in the Rohingya crisis?

Britain has provided support to the Burmese military, writes Steve Shaw.

22 Aug 2017 2 minute read

This article is more than six years old.

VIDEO: ‘This is cultural genocide’

Colombia’s Indigenous communities fight for cultural survival. Hazel Healy reports.

22 Sep 2016 5 minute read

This article is almost seven years old.

‘Libya needs to start again from scratch’: Interview with the President of the Amazigh Supreme Council

Khaire Elhamesi, the elected chair of Libya’s Amazigh representative body, explains to Karlos...

26 Nov 2015 11 minute read

This article is almost eight years old.

Will Aung San Suu Kyi represent all Burma?

Religious and ethnic minorities expect the new government to restore their rights. Charlotte England wonders...

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