Slavery

As Brazil commemorates Black Consciousness Day, art and technology team up to promote black culture and fight for equality.

As Black History Month comes around, it is important to reflect on how institutional forms of racism are still pervasive in Latin American countries.

Islamic State-linked militants have been unleashing terror in the Cabo Delgado region in Mozambique, beheading children as young as 11.

November 20 reminds the symbol of fight against slavery in Brazil, Zumbi dos Palmares, killed in 1695. But this Black Consciousness Day mourns for a murder.

Two events have caught global attention while shining a spotlight on the long walk for the rainbow nation in tackling systemic racial and cultural prejudice

Despite efforts to tame the illicit gold trade in Democratic Republic of Congo, businesses are still thriving and the unlawful trade continues unabated.

A humanitarian catastrophe is unfolding, right now, in Europe. The Moria facility on the Greek island of Lesbos has been burnt. 13,000 people are homeless.

The unusual situation of closed borders around the world might be an extra boost to human trafficking and exploitation, as the United Nations warns.

The poorest are being hit the hardest by Coronavirus, and many are trying to cash-in on their suffering.