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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureCan social media help in the fight against sexual harassment in Egypt?
Egyptian women experience sexual harassment every day, but feminist initiatives on social media are helping to...
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Published in: Home: OpinionAs the rich get richer and the Global South gets poorer, expect more conflict
Rising inequality provides ripe pickings for militant Islamist groups plotting insurgencies – and ensures the ‘war...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: AnalysisThe EU and UK are releasing the money of deposed dictators
Why is the EU lifting sanctions on politicians accused of corruption in Egypt, Tunisia and Ukraine, when so little...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe UK needs to build a memorial for the people we enslaved
The revamp of Trafalgar Square, which is home to a statue of one of the slave trade’s founding fathers, offers the...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionTunisia’s revolution under siege: When the IMF calls the shots
The nation’s young democracy is already at a critical junction. What comes next?
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionStop imposing your imperialist Western transphobia on my people
Societies across the world acknowledged and celebrated gender-diverse communities – until the British arrived to...
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Published in: digitaLiberties: OpinionRepressive governments play whack-a-mole with Africans’ digital rights
A new report on digital rights in ten African countries reveals how states are waging a brutal online war against...
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Published in: 50.50US Catholics funded Malawi opponents of legal abortion in cases of rape
After condemning abortion reform as an imposition of “foreign cultures”, a religious group in Malawi took thousands...
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Published in: Home: OpinionRising Isis attacks in Africa mean the ‘war on terror’ is far from over
Biden’s focus on Afghanistan exit may seem like an end to the endless war, but instead the Pentagon has ramped up...
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Published in: 50.50: Investigation‘Misleading and wrong’: South African experts condemn ‘abortion pill reversal’
openDemocracy has found doctors willing to prescribe this controversial ‘treatment’ on four continents, including Africa
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationRevealed: Doctors worldwide offer ‘dangerous’ treatment to ‘reverse’ abortions
Health experts call for action from regulators to protect women from spread of controversial method supported by US...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders: OpinionChina’s relations with the African continent: Three elephants in the room
How racism, the media and local realities could shape the future of migration between China and Africa
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘I cannot say that I experienced war as many people have’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘A lawyer in Congo and a maid in Brazil’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘We had to flee’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘I was pregnant and had nowhere to go’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘The police showed up at our house’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘Men can say ‘This is a worthless woman,’ but I need to bring bread home’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘There is everything in my country, but there was war there’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: Feature‘Brazil was my dream country’
Nine women lay bare why they went to Brazil and what they experienced once they got there. Not all migration stories...