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December 28, 2022
Can COP15 save South America's most deforested region?
topic:
Conservation
by:
Cecilia Fernández Castañón
A historic agreement signed at the conference recognises the role of indigenous people in protecting nature. But what would it take to implement its goals?
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December 27, 2022
Juan Guaidó's interim government may soon be terminated
topic:
Election
by:
Ellen Nemitz
Venezuela's interim president, Juan Guaido, may be at the end of his self-proclaimed presidency.
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December 23, 2022
The Taliban continues its misogynistic gender apartheid
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
The Taliban's recent ban on women's education in universities is the latest advance in stripping women of their livelihoods.
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December 23, 2022
We Need to Act Like Health and Hunger Are Related. Because They Are.
topic:
Food Security
by:
Hodan Abdullahi Mohamed
org:
Action Against Hunger
We must scale the network of community-based health workers who are screening and treating malnutrition and compounding health conditions.
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December 22, 2022
Migrants at the Poland-Belarus border denied medical assistance
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Katarzyna Rybarczyk
Growing tension and hybrid warfare have left hundreds of migrants without access to medical assistance.
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December 21, 2022
Behind Iran's death penalty against protestors
topic:
Death Penalty
by:
Goly Razzazi
The Iranian government continues to abuse its death penalty against protesters and dissidents of the regime.
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December 20, 2022
How the World Cup participates in stifling human rights
topic:
Human Rights
by:
Ellen Nemitz
While the FIFA World Cup succeeds in bringing the world together, it also succeeds in silencing the human rights abuses around the event.
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December 17, 2022
Rescuing India's lost railway children
topic:
Child rights
by:
Hanan Zaffar, Jyoti Thakur
"The footfall of children on platforms increases during specific festivals or farming seasons and so does the risk of trafficking."
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December 16, 2022
Taliban authorities spread fear with public executions
topic:
Death Penalty
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
Taliban authorities have recommenced public executions to maintain social control.
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December 15, 2022
Why Hong Kong censors the unofficial national anthem
topic:
Freedom of Expression
by:
Sun Ma
Although Hong Kong does not officially have an anthem, officials have cracked down on one particular protest song.
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December 14, 2022
Russia’s LGBTQ community is under attack
topic:
LGBT Rights
by:
Katarzyna Rybarczyk
A recent law in Russia has made daily life and self-expression more dangerous for LGBT people.
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December 13, 2022
Peru thrown into chaos one week after coup attempt
topic:
Political violence
by:
Ellen Nemitz
One week after Pedro Castillo's failed coup, Peru struggles to find balance.
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December 12, 2022
100 African cities to receive clean water services
topic:
Health and Sanitation
by:
Bob Koigi
A recent initiative by the ACWA seeks to provide millions of people in Africa with clean drinking water.
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December 10, 2022
Towards ethically-sourced chocolate
topic:
Slavery
by:
Bob Koigi
As international efforts to crack down on abuses in the cocoa industry stall, Africa-based initiatives are taking matters into their own hands.
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December 10, 2022
India is witnessing a Human Rights emergency
topic:
Human Rights
by:
Hanan Zaffar
On Human Rights Day, India stands out as a country where human rights are continually threatened by the Hindu-nationalist government.
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December 08, 2022
Meet Kashmir's rising female rappers
topic:
Arts
by:
Sajad Hameed
"I thought I should do something to tell the world what is happening in Kashmir."
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