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Globally relevant issues reported from a local perspective on a daily basis. Our contributing editors are based in Afghanistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, China, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Kenya and the United States. 

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04.Jul
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July 04, 2023
Guatemala election: fraud allegations threaten democracy
topic:Election
editor:Ellen Nemitz
The Guatemalan Supreme Court's unsustained demand for a recount is jeapordising the country's electoral integrity.
03.Jul
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July 03, 2023
New WHO platform aims to provide equitable healthcare for all
topic:Health and Sanitation
editor:Bob Koigi
How will the WHO's new World Health Impact Platform provide health services to underserved communities?
01.Jul
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July 01, 2023
As India's population soars, human rights must be protected
topic:Human Rights
editor:Bindu Gopal Rao
India's population has reached 1.4 billion people. More humans mean more human rights.
30.Jun
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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.
30.Jun
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June 30, 2023
Iran's imprisoned journalists continue to wait for justice
topic:Freedom of Expression
editor:Gloria Rosary
The two journalists who broke the news about Masha Amini's death are still in prison. Activists continue to call for their release.
27.Jun
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June 27, 2023
Brazil opens its arms to LGBTQ+ refugees
topic:LGBT Rights
editor:Ellen Nemitz
Brazil is taking a welcoming stance to LGBTQ+ people fleeing persecution.
26.Jun
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June 26, 2023
Western sanctions fuel humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
topic:Humanitarian Aid
editor:Shadi Khan Saif
The West's sanctions are designed to cripple the Taliban. Instead they're hitting ordinary citizens.
25.Jun
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June 25, 2023
Young Canadians are suing the Government for Climate Change
topic:Climate Change
editor:Karan Anand
Climate change is making Canadian lands unlivable. Young activists are taking the issue to the courts.
24.Jun
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June 24, 2023
Climate change is causing fatal heatwaves in India
topic:Climate Change
editor:Hanan Zaffar
Over 150 people have died in India as high temperatures sweep through the country.
22.Jun
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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.
21.Jun
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June 21, 2023
Inside Indonesia's coal conundrum
topic:Divestment
editor:Leo Galuh
Can the world's largest coal exporter reduce reliance on this polluting energy source in time to meet its climate commitments?
20.Jun
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June 20, 2023
Despite advances, Brazil's environmental strategy remains flawed
topic:Climate action
editor:Ellen Nemitz
Economic interests may interfere with Lula's promotion of environmental protection.
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