Anwar Ibrahim is former finance minister and deputy prime minister of Malaysia. A dispute in 1999 with prime minister Mahathir bin Mohammed led to Anwar's arrest on charges
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This week, Robert Mugabe still has a stranglehold on Zimbabwe but can it continue? We hear from a journalist of an independent Zimbabwean radio
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"Live Working or Die Fighting: How the working class went global"
by Paul Mason
Harvill Secker | April 2007 | ISBN 0436206153
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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 www.
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This week we preview the Bird's Eye View festival promoting emerging women filmmakers - hear about a hip hop collective in Cuba
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
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Because of last-minute difficulties in buying tickets, I arrived in Barcelona at midnight on
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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 border.
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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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This week Ali