Jewish cemetery in Czarny Dunajec. Many such cemeteries lie in remote villages with pre-war populations that were sometimes entirely Jewish. All photographs are © Chris Schwarz, for more details see
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Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up ... In the courtyard of the house they share
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African film director Abderrahmane Sissako talks to openDemocracy about his new film Bamako, the IMF, the
"Nada"
by Carmen Laforet
Random House | February 2007 | ISBN 1843433028
Excerpt from Chapter One:
Because of last-minute difficulties in buying tickets, I arrived in Barcelona at midnight
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This week we talk to the Canadian writer and poet Karen Connelly.
Karen has lived and worked in Burma and on the Thai-Burmese
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From the series We decided to let them say, "we are convinced," twice, 2002 photographed by Walid Raad, summer of 1982 during the Israeli Armys invasion and
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Still from Bashu, Little Stranger (dir. Bahram Beizai, 1986-9 [exact date unclear], released 1991). Screening in London as part of a War in Iranian Cinema season. Click here for
The now defunct UN Human Rights Commission had few friends by the end. Its critics complained of an extreme politicisation that made it highly selective about the issues it addressed.
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We are launching an online renga - a collective storytelling exercise inspired by a traditional Japanese poetic form - to explore issues of gender and power.
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