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Editors' Picks

Globally relevant issues from a local perspective.
Our contributing editors based in Berlin, Kabul, London, Moscow, Mumbai, Mexico and New York report and comment on a daily basis. 

21.Sep
brexit
September 21st, 2018
Human Rights under threat by Brexit
EDITOR:Gurmeet Singh, Berlin
It's harder to conceive of a more nightmarish situation for technocrats than Brexit.
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20.Sep
Sweden v England - Group D: UEFA EURO 2012
September 20th, 2018
Sweden joins nationalist surge as xenophobic party strengthens
EDITOR:Maria João Morais, Madrid
Social achievements haven't protected Sweden from joining the nationalist surge which has been sweeping across Europe.
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19.Sep
nixon
September 19th, 2018
Long live the ‘Cynthia effect’
EDITOR:Yair Oded, New York City
Cynthia Nixon: "It's hard for some Democrats to do right when they're getting millions and millions to do wrong."
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18.Sep
coal
September 18th, 2018
Coal’s temporary return to the U.K. could be catastrophic
EDITOR:Shira Jeczmien, London
As gas prices surge, the U.K. is increasing its use of coal for electricity production. But even a temporary use of coal could damage emission target plan.
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17.Sep
land redistribution
September 17th, 2018
South Africa land reforms: A black and white affair
EDITOR:Bob Koigi, Nairobi
The decades-long debate on land redistribution and racial segregation in South Africa has now reached epidemic proportions.
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16.Sep
Farkhunda Malikzada
September 16th, 2018
Persecution of women in the name of God
EDITOR:Shadi Khan Saif, Kabul
Afghanistan continuously fails to protect women from the grave injustice of their rights.
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14.Sep
Benhall Aerial View
September 14th, 2018
GCHQ data collection ruled illegal by European Court of Human Rights
EDITOR:Gurmeet Singh, Berlin
THE ECHR found that GCHQ’s methods for bulk interception of online communications, earlier revealed by Snowden, violated user rights.
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13.Sep
future-sea-levels
September 13th, 2018
California Governor names climate change culprit
EDITOR:Yair Oded, New York City
California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed a bill stipulating that all state electricity must be produced by carbon-free sources by 2045 - but is that enough?
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11.Sep
kaepernick_Nike_Twitter
September 11th, 2018
The consequence of swooshing activism
EDITOR:Shira Jeczmien, London
Is there a middle ground when it comes to branded activism? Kaepernick's latest collaboration sparks praise and fury.
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10.Sep
child labour congo
September 10th, 2018
Mining minors: The pain of African child workers
EDITOR:Bob Koigi, Nairobi
It is a heartrending story of tens of thousands of children involved in back breaking and hazardous mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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09.Sep
afghanistan press
September 09th, 2018
Criminal negligence make life difficult for Afghan journalists
EDITOR:Shadi Khan Saif, Kabul
The journalist fraternity in Afghanistan lost two more young and promising members in a seemingly recurring phenomenon exposing the brutality of terrorists.
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07.Sep
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September 07th, 2018
Ghosts of the past haunting Germany
EDITOR:Maria João Morais, Madrid
Social disruption has returned to the East of Germany after the shocking events that recently took place in Chemnitz.
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