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October 17, 2022
Italy’s new government threatens EU refugee policy
topic:
Refugees and Asylum
by:
Francesco Ferasin
Georgia Meloni’s party, Brothers of Italy, poses a threat to the humanitarian aid that the EU provides for refugees and asylum seekers.
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October 15, 2022
Pakistan and Afghanistan’s missed trade opportunities
topic:
Peace and Reconciliation
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
To unlock the virtues of regional connectivity, Pakistan and Afghanistan need to overcome past
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October 14, 2022
India’s pharmaceutical industry marred by substandard drugs
topic:
Health and Sanitation
by:
Hanan Zaffar
Following deaths in Gambia from sub-par cough syrup, fraudulent activity in India's pharmaceutical industry draws concern.
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October 13, 2022
Fears of corruption spark election recount in Bosnia
topic:
Election
by:
Katarina Panić
Amid irregularities in results, the Bosnian electoral commission seeks to ensure an accurate counting of votes.
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October 12, 2022
Inside Sudan's new independent journalists’ union
topic:
Freedom of Expression
by:
Marc Español
FairPlanet spoke to the union's newly elected head about the fight to restore press freedoms and the broader struggle for democracy in the country.
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October 12, 2022
The culture behind Indonesia’s police brutality
topic:
Political violence
by:
Leo Galuh
The police brutality at the Indonesian football match points to the underlying culture of abuse of power.
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October 11, 2022
Young girls demand their voice to be heard in politics
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Ellen Nemitz
Young women activists are fighting hard to claim their space in political bodies dominated by men.
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October 11, 2022
Hong Kong courts: a battleground for democracy
topic:
Freedom of Expression
by:
Marie Bröckling
With activists and journalists routinely arrested under the National Security Law, Hong Kongers continue to push for transparent trials.
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October 10, 2022
The human price of organised crime in Africa
topic:
Political violence
by:
Bob Koigi
With the increase in violence from militia, terrorism and armed groups, thousands of citizens of African countries face threats to their livelihoods.
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October 09, 2022
Japan: why workplace sexism remains endemic
topic:
Women’s rights
by:
Sasha Kong
The world's third-largest economy is struggling to get past its rigid traditional gender roles.
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October 07, 2022
Abandoning Afghan youth is not an option for the world
topic:
Child rights
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
The restriction of education by the Taliban risks dampening the future of Afghan youth.
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October 06, 2022
In their own words: Dalit journalists challenge media bias
topic:
Discrimination
by:
Shruti Agarwal
Caste-based discrimination has been segregating India's media landscape. A new Dalit-centered journalism platform is working to change that.
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October 06, 2022
Serbia to curb visa-free regime to curb migration to EU
topic:
Immigration
by:
Katarina Panić
EU leaders have met with the Serbian government to address the influx of undocumented immigration through Serbian borders.
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October 05, 2022
What is triggering anti-Christian violence in India?
topic:
Discrimination
by:
Rishabh Jain
State-abetted persecution of Christians continues to rise in India. But would changing discriminatory laws be enough to reverse the trend?
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October 05, 2022
Indonesia diversifies diet to tackle food insecurity
topic:
Food Security
by:
Leo Galuh
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine threatens a food crisis, Indonesia has had to resort to various measures to ensure food security.
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October 04, 2022
Egypt: stop weaponising travel bans
topic:
Political violence
type:
Petition
by:
Quinta Thomson
Sign the petition calling on Egypt to stop preventing dissidents from leaving the country.
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