Black women in the US have the highest risk of dying in childbirth. Dangerous and unnecessary caesareans have a lot to do with this. What’s going on?
New emails obtained by openDemocracy reveal the UK’s determination to lobby for the troubled Amulsar mine
Facing unemployment and a loss of income, a growing number of women are setting up online trading businesses
Medics will be encouraged to offer inductions to all pregnant women of colour, if NICE’s draft proposals go ahead
The 7 July assassination of the country’s president, Jovenel Moïse, has thrown the country into disarray. Here’s what you need to know
On opposite sides of the Atlantic, Christian communities are reacting very differently to the messages of right-wing populists
Survivors of anti-LGBT ‘treatments’ in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda describe effects on their mental health, family relations and general well-being
The sector gave more than £60m to Boris Johnson’s party over ten years, new analysis by Transparency International shows
The global economy runs on forced and precarious labour. This course explores how this economic engine operates and how worker and migrant rights can be strengthened.
Drawing upon numerous articles
Tory MPs who criticised the England football team for turning a spotlight on social issues are now desperately trying to associate themselves with the Euro 2020 finalists
Giant investment firms now dominate the corporate world. Is it time to rein them in?
Insistence on reopening despite Delta is not only ‘epidemiological stupidity’ but only one part of an abject failure to support global vaccination