Current affairs
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- 3 days agoThe explosive influx of Haitians into Chile – more than forty thousand in
- 3 days agoThe temporary bilateral ceasefire agreed between the National Liberation Army
- 3 days agoFamily dysfunction was an important feature of slavery in the Caribbean, and it
- 3 days agoDouble standards helps numerous countries but the United States is particularly
Multiculture
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A deadly taboo: domestic violence in LGBTQI relationships
September 18, 2017This type of violence is more common than people realise: one in three LGBT people are or have been victims of violence [...] -
Joan Lorente Ramos: “England, a plan to earn money”
September 18, 2017At just 23, he already works as a chef and has travelled all over Europe. For him, England is a means to achieve his goal: to [...] -
Three decades supporting vulnerable women
September 11, 2017On the 6 of October Latin American Women’s Aid (Lawa) will celebrate 30 years saving lives in Central London. From the [...]
- Natalia Copercido: “Migrant people make migrant friends”
- Puppets dancing on water
- Gabriela Mistral, Martí’s spiritual lover
Latin America
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Haiti’s capital, Santiago
September 18, 2017The explosive influx of Haitians into Chile – more than forty thousand in just seven months – dominates the conversations [...] -
Talks between ELN and Colombian government: good faith and goodwill
September 18, 2017The temporary bilateral ceasefire agreed between the National Liberation Army (Ejército de Liberación Nacional, ELN) and the [...] -
Ayotzinapa: the disappearance of political identities
September 18, 2017The forced disappearance of the 43 normalistas from Ayotzinapa reveals the direct involvement of the police force in the crime. [...]
- Venezuela, from the inside to the outside and vice versa
- Temer and the coup: is Brazil heading for the abyss?
- Beyond narcos (3): Cuauhtémoc and the disappearance of the disappeared
Culture
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Looking sideways at life
September 11, 2017“Blind spot” is a book of photographs taken by Teju Cole on his global travels and each of the images is accompanied by text [...] -
Pioneers of 70s Zamrock movement, to tour Europe
September 4, 2017Led by lead singer Emmanuel ‘Jagari’ Chanda, WITCH (We Intend To Cause Havoc), a mix of African polyrhythms and [...] -
Fleeing the filth of war
September 4, 2017Nuba, wrestler, images: put these three words into an online search and you’ll see George Rodger’s famous black-and-white [...]
Workers
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In Manchester a festival challenges the ‘Tories’
September 11, 2017To protest against the austerity policies implemented by the Conservative Government, a series of events will be held from 30 [...] -
“McStrike” against workplace discrimination
September 4, 2017A march is scheduled to take place on 4 September in London, coinciding with strikes in a number of British cities. The protest [...] -
LSE cleaners rally for colleague
July 10, 2017A 72 hour strike from July 12 to 15, aims at the return of Alba Pasmino, who was unfairly dismissed despite having spent more [...]
- Chronicle of a victory at SOAS
- Workers at SOAS: testimonials of their struggle
- Protest against the imminent and massive sacking of workers at SOAS
United Kingdom
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A deadly taboo: domestic violence in LGBTQI relationships
September 18, 2017This type of violence is more common than people realise: one in three LGBT people are or [...] -
Haiti’s capital, Santiago
September 18, 2017The explosive influx of Haitians into Chile – more than forty thousand in just [...] -
Talks between ELN and Colombian government: good faith and goodwill
September 18, 2017The temporary bilateral ceasefire agreed between the National Liberation Army (Ejército [...]
- The legacy of slavery: (3): Family, social equality and mental health
- How do we stop the next war?
- Temer and the coup: is Brazil heading for the abyss?
Lifestyle
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Media, women & stereotypes
September 4, 2017Despite progress in issues of gender equality, there is still a serious question about the stereotypical image of women in mass [...] -
‘Black gold’ is transforming Evo’s Bolivia
August 28, 2017Over the past 10 years, YPFB generated revenues of over 33 billion dollars. In 2005, the South American nation was producing 30 [...] -
The Seas: sewers against their will
August 14, 2017The need to raise awareness regarding waste pollution that reaches Italian beaches by being thrown in toilets, is the centre of [...]
- A pause from menopause
- Gamers, YouTubers… employment in the digital age
- Tony Ávila: A rhythm of guaracha, son or boleros
Strugles
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In Manchester a festival challenges the ‘Tories’
September 11, 2017To protest against the austerity policies implemented by the Conservative Government, a series of events will be held from 30 [...] -
“McStrike” against workplace discrimination
September 4, 2017A march is scheduled to take place on 4 September in London, coinciding with strikes in a number of British cities. The protest [...] -
LSE cleaners rally for colleague
July 10, 2017A 72 hour strike from July 12 to 15, aims at the return of Alba Pasmino, who was unfairly dismissed despite having spent more [...]
- Chronicle of a victory at SOAS
- Workers at SOAS: testimonials of their struggle
- Protest against the imminent and massive sacking of workers at SOAS
World
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The United States double standard
September 18, 2017Double standards helps numerous countries but the United States is particularly aberrant and irritating, because if there is a [...] -
The legacy of slavery and the African-Caribbean mental health
September 4, 2017An ‘aetiology’ is an attempt to explain the origin of something. Most Caribbean societies accept that there is an [...] -
Media, women & stereotypes
September 4, 2017Despite progress in issues of gender equality, there is still a serious question about the stereotypical image of women in mass [...]
- White supremacist groups, their hatred and their violence
- The Bahraini woman, always in the background
- Migrants in Libya: torture, sexual violence and slavery
