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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWomen have always been at the forefront of Sudanese resistanceA military coup carried out last month threatens to roll back the gains made in the 2019 revolution that overthrew...
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Published in: Home: OpinionCOP26 focused on long-term climate goals. But what does this decade hold?Change must happen before 2030 to avoid disaster. Despite the disappointment around Glasgow, climate science and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: AnalysisWhy the UK Left is wrong to be so dismissive of non-violent struggleIt’s become fashionable to dismiss peaceful forms of resistance to injustice – but the evidence suggests they should...
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: FeatureIs school the solution to child labour? Not everywhere, and not for all childrenAsk children in West Africa why they work, and many will say ‘to get an education’. That should make you pause.
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionIn Sudan’s new revolt, women and youth will not settle for less than full civilian ruleThe Sudanese people have made up their mind to defy the 25 October coup, and there is no way back
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionAs a Christian Ghanaian woman, I’m appalled by the proposed anti-LGBTIQ lawIt would be a tragedy if Ghana passes a bill that restricts our ability to embrace one another – ideologically or physically
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureClimate change is killing Libya’s honey beesSweltering summers and cold winters as a result of climate change are hurting Libya’s traditional culture of...
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial Journeys: FeatureHow mentors are helping Malawi’s women entrepreneursHow a bit of expert advice can help women overcome financial challenges to starting and growing their businesses
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureEgypt’s desertification is ruining fields, cutting crops and displacing farmersAgriculture accounts for 28% of all jobs in Egypt. With temperatures predicted to rise by 2-3% by 2050, many...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisClimate action is Nigeria’s chance to free itself from the tyranny of oilBritish colonialism’s horrific legacy has not only suppressed this complex African state’s prosperity but is now...
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Published in: Home: OpinionSunak hides behind rose-tinted glasses as COVID and climate threats riseBudget ignores need for emission cuts, while government’s consistent incompetence puts Britons at greater risk from...
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘This is not just my win’: trans Ugandan wins official gender changeCleopatra Kambugu’s new ID has been celebrated by fellow rights activists – but gender recognition remains out of...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisGlasgow’s COP26 is crunch time to save the world from disasterLooking back on 30 years of climate conferences, Geoffrey Lean recalls the many missed opportunities for change that...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisThe Global North caused the climate crisis. Now is the time to pay its duesExtreme weather changes are causing havoc in African states such as Zambia but they can’t afford a Green New Deal...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureEst-ce que TikTok peut aider les jeunes LGBT au Togo à trouver une communauté ?Les réseaux sociaux ont offert de nouveaux espaces à des gens à travers le monde pour s’exprimer et trouver des...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureCan TikTok help young LGBT people in Togo find community?
Social media has offered people around the world new spaces to express themselves and find allies. But anti-LGBT...
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Published in: Home: OpinionReflecting on 1,000 columns over 20 years: the predictions that came trueOn an openDemocracy milestone for Paul Rogers, he gives an insight into the late 20th-century landscape that shaped...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion« Objets, manipulatrices ou provocatrices » : Comment les médias sénégalais dépeignent les femmesLa façon dont les affaires de viols très médiatisées sont traitées montre la nécessité de l’existence de médias...
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Published in: 50.50: Opinion‘Objects, manipulators or temptresses’: How Senegal’s media fails womenHigh-profile rape cases highlight the need for feminist media says the founder of Warkha TV, a media platform to...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsHow to sext like a feministWhat do sex-texts look like through a feminist lens? #sextlikeafeminist
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