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Editors' Picks

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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27.Jul
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July 27, 2021
A new chapter in Haiti’s crisis
EDITOR: Ellen Nemitz, Brazil
The assassination of President Jovenel Moïse of Haiti has opened a new chapter in the island nation's longstanding socio-political and humanitarian crisis.
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26.Jul
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July 26, 2021
Congo's Salonga National Park: a conservation victory
EDITOR: Bob Koigi, Kenya
The removal of the Salonga National Park in DR Congo from the List of World Heritage in Danger marks a historic conservation victory.
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24.Jul
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July 24, 2021
Pegasus scandal places India among world's authoritarian regimes
EDITOR: Tish Sanghera, Mumbai
The Indian gov't used spyware by the cyberarms firm Pegasus to surveil journalists, politicians and dissidents.
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23.Jul
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July 23, 2021
Afghanistan, Pakistan and the Schadenfreude syndrome
EDITOR: Shadi Khan Saif, Afghanistan
Pakistan's tacit support of the Taliban is not only harming common Afghans but destabilises the entire region.
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22.Jul
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July 22, 2021
How global warming serves tycoons in Bosnia
EDITOR: Katarina Panić, Belgrad
Rising temperatures and tycoons' greed placed a Bosnia fish farm at the heart of a pollution scandal.
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21.Jul
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July 21, 2021
Russian jail horror story: “Escobar’s black site” found under St. Petersburg
EDITOR: Andrew Getto, St. Petersburg
A secret prison site found under St. Petersburg betrays the magnitude of extra-judicial punitive tactics used in Putin's Russia.
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20.Jul
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July 20, 2021
Will Cubans’ voices finally be heard?
EDITOR: Ellen Nemitz, Brazil
The protests sparked on 11 July in Cuba could spell the end of authoritarianism in the island nation.
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17.Jul
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July 17, 2021
India's population control scheme reeks of Islamophobia
EDITOR: Tish Sanghera, Mumbai
A new 'two-child' draft bill in Uttar Pradesh raises concerns about the gov't's attempts to crack down on the state's Muslim population.
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16.Jul
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July 16, 2021
Taliban gains deprive Afghans of basic services
EDITOR: Shadi Khan Saif, Afghanistan
Taliban advances prompt the collapse of Afghanistan's gov't and, and civilians pay the highest price.
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15.Jul
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July 15, 2021
‘The president said so, then it must be true’
EDITOR: Katarina Panić, Belgrad
As we mention World Youth Skills Day, the int'l community must consider ways in which to tackle fake news and enhance media literacy among youths.
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14.Jul
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July 14, 2021
Police trucks are the ultimate symbol of Russian authority
EDITOR: Andrew Getto, St. Petersburg
Avtozak - a police truck used to transport detainees - has become the Russian government's new symbol of terror and oppression.
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13.Jul
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July 13, 2021
How school closures affect Latin America
EDITOR: Ellen Nemitz, Brazil
The COVID-19 pandemic damaged the already struggling education systems in Latin America, with school closures affecting mostly vulnerable populations.
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