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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEgypt: a state serving the militarySince the coup of 2013, there has been a process of structural change within the Egyptian state, where civilian...
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Published in: Pandemic Borders“South Africa belongs to all who live in it”, COVID-19 showed it does notFailure to address the needs of the most vulnerable will hasten the infection rate and flame the fires of...
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysTo support Africa’s women entrepreneurs, investors must understand themAfrican women entrepreneurs can overcome the funding gap with targeted support from a new type of gender-focused investors.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionWar in Mozambique: a natural gas blessing, turned curseAs the world battles COVID-19, a different war is playing out in Mozambique, home to one of the world’s richest...
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Published in: Home: OpinionHow civil society is fighting back against coronavirus crackdownsFor some activist groups, the crisis has provided an opportunity to build their movements.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow to improve gender-based violence research?Using participatory and creative methods to research gender-based violence in Low- and Middle-Income Countries is...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionChurchill must fallAnd he can take his British nationalism with him.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA history of violence: slavery, colonialism and coups d’etatOnly through an understanding of the historical impact of colonialism can we begin to heal the wounds caused by...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaBlack lives should matter in the Mediterranean tooMalta’s fatal strategies to counter the growing number of refugees are part of the EU’s systematic racism and...
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Published in: 50.50Sex workers abandoned as COVID crackdowns undo Africa’s HIV effortsControlling COVID-19 is worsening Africa’s HIV epidemic and destroying HIV services, with sex workers facing...
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Published in: 50.50Now, I have to take whatever clients offer for sexI’m a sex worker in South Africa. Sex usually costs 70 Rand (about $5), but now I have to accept almost half that,...
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Published in: 50.50South Africa doctors fear spike in non-COVID-19 deathsHealth workers are worried that the focus on coronavirus will result in more deaths from the country’s usual killers...
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Published in: HomeThe biopolitics of COVID-19 – a personal view“As public health and societal debates play out in the coming months, I very much hope that we can hear more of the...
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Published in: 50.50I used to support my family, but now I can't even afford to buy breadI’m an informal market trader in South Africa and the breadwinner in our family of four. But now rely on handouts to...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLocked up with no escape: refugees and migrants in Libya face bombs,virus and everything in betweenWhile the situation in Libya is bleak overall, it remains exceptionally desperate for the refugees and migrants who...
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Published in: ourEconomyIntroducing the Wire InternationalCounteracting corporate media consolidation, the Progressive International has launched the Wire, to disseminate...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionSome people eat wild animals. Don't blame them for the pandemicSpeculation, half-truths, deliberate misrepresentations, Western prejudices, and the specter of ecofascism could...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLibya’s forgotten half: between conflict and pandemic, women pay the higher priceNow more than ever, the country needs everyone’s contribution to survive the upcoming changes.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDoes anyone remember the chemical attacks on Sudanese civilians?In 2016, Omar al-Bashir's government committed yet another war crime in Darfur by using poisonous gas against...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Covid-19 and agriculture: the coming contradictory hunger pandemicTo conceptualize agriculture as a way of catering to the needs of the many, while protecting what is left of nature,...
