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Katarzyna Rybarczyk
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Katarzyna Rybarczyk is an independent journalist from Poland. She covers humanitarian and environmental crises, and writes about human rights abuses. 

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Editors' Pick
June 30, 2023
Disparities between Estonia's urban and rural communities are growing
topic:Economic Fairness
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
As political divides increase, rural Estonians are feeling more disenfranchised.
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Editors' Pick
June 22, 2023
The toll of Russia’s war on Africa’s food security
topic:Peace and Reconciliation
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
As their populations starve, African countries attempt to mediate an end to the Russian war of aggression.
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Story
June 15, 2023
Beyond Growth: a new vision of progress for a sustainable future
topic:Sustainable Development
by:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Relying on GDP as a measurement of prosperity will lead to our demise, experts say. Can we redefine societal goals to respect planetary boundaries?
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Editors' Pick
June 15, 2023
Human Rights implications of Russia's nuclear deployment in Belarus
topic:Human Rights
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Russia's decision to move nuclear weapons into Belarus poses a grave danger to human rights.
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Editors' Pick
June 08, 2023
Poland's Russian Influence Bill is a threat to its democracy
topic:Democracy
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
This bill is supposed to crack down on Russian influence. Instead, it could undermine Poland's elections.
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Editors' Pick
June 01, 2023
Russia forces Ukrainians in occupied regions to change citizenship
topic:Political violence
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
As Russia gains control of regions in Ukraine, it is forcing people to exchange their citizenship for Russian passports.
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Story
May 31, 2023
The dark side of green energy
topic:Renewables
by:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
How biomass destroys Polish forests and what can be done to stop it.
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Editors' Pick
May 25, 2023
Hungary's undermining of rule of law endangers human rights
topic:Rule of Law
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Dangerous breaches of rule of law and democracy have worried the UN about human rights abuses in Hungary.
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Editors' Pick
May 18, 2023
As cooperation with Russia stalls, the Arctic is at risk
topic:Conservation
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Russia's crucial role in the Arctic Council has interrupted conservation efforts, placing ecosystems at risk.
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Editors' Pick
May 11, 2023
Lithuanian media is under attack by Russian disinformation
topic:Freedom of Expression
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Russia is muddying the truth on Lithuanian social media.
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Editors' Pick
May 05, 2023
World Press Freedom: Belarus cracks down on journalists
topic:Freedom of Expression
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
World Press Freedom Day: how journalists in Belarus, like Andrzej Poczobut, are being imprisoned for speaking the truth about the regime.
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Editors' Pick
April 27, 2023
Addressing anti-Roma discrimination in criminal justice systems
topic:Discrimination
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Justice systems are required to treat all people equally. Courts in Slovakia and Czech Republic routinely discriminate against the Roma.
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Editors' Pick
April 19, 2023
The legal plight of trans individuals in Poland
topic:LGBT Rights
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
The difficulties for trans individuals to change their legal gender in Poland
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Editors' Pick
April 13, 2023
Behind bars, Lithuanian inmates face abuse and torture
topic:Human Rights
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
The UN's Commission against Torture reports that Lithuanian prisoners are subjected to inhumane treatment and violence.
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Editors' Pick
April 06, 2023
Eastern Europe Farmers Suffer From Ukrainian Tariff Cuts
topic:Economic Fairness
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
While the reduced tariffs on grains have maintained Ukrainian farmers, European neighbors suffer from price drops.
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Editors' Pick
March 30, 2023
Facing conscription, Russian men lose fundamental rights
topic:Political violence
editor:Katarzyna Rybarczyk
As Russia prepares a possible second mobilization, Russian men fear losing their social liberties.
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