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One man against the rest: The story of Orlando Pérez
Brushes with the media elite in Latin America, a battle against a smear campaign, and a quick chat with Gabriel García Márquez at the Casa de las Américas awards in Cuba: Orlando Pérez has had a colourful career in journalism. The only reporter in Ecuador to publish all the WikiLeaks cables, he exposed powerful people who have been after him ever since.
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Democracy diminishing in the pursuit of profit
By using politics to advance or even maintain competitive standing, companies leave societies voiceless, unable to address economic growth’s repercussions. Global economy has placed the government as the back seat drivers and the big businesses at the wheel.
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Survivors of the horrors of war, today they face racism and xenophobia
Their stories merge within a context of a rising xenophobia in the Western world. Theay are seven refugees who left their countries to search of safety in the United Kingdom. They survived the horrors of war and gender violence, but now face another threat: racism and xenophobia.
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There is more racism in the UK today than ever before
There is street-level racism where you are subjected to racial attacks or racist language. But there is also institutional racism: in the education system, in the criminal justice system including the police, and the immigration system.
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Welcome to Palestine: This is who we are
Where names become numbers, homes turn to rubble, and hopes are stolen away by the echo of F35 fighter jets. The founder of Palestine Museum US sat down with The Prisma to tell harrowing stories unfolding in Gaza, and to illuminate the art that documents them.
United Kingdom & Current affairs
- 3 days agoIn academic, journalistic and political terms, the Pegasus case confirms three irrefutable facts: first, that
- 3 days agoIt is ‘a kind of Italian Guantanamo, outside any international standard, outside the European Union
- 3 days agoIn Palestine, innocent civilians including women, children, hospital workers, humanitarian aid workers and
- 3 days agoA few weeks ago, many voices from the London-based diaspora expressed what “the invasion, genocide and
- 3 days agoIn addition to the more than 11,000 killed, the survivors of the Israeli bombardment of Palestine have been
Multiculture
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A type of Guantanamo for migrants
04/11/2024It is ‘a kind of Italian Guantanamo, outside any international standard, outside the European Union (EU)’. And it [...] -
Abya Yala: Resistance, solidarity and memory
04/11/2024A few weeks ago, many voices from the London-based diaspora expressed what “the invasion, genocide and colonisation” [...] -
One man against the rest: The story of Orlando Pérez
04/11/2024Brushes with the media elite in Latin America, a battle against a smear campaign, and a quick chat with Gabriel García Márquez [...]
- Building on cultural differences to include migrants
- Immigrating has not been easy for Alicia
- Testimony: Her battle began when she was detained
Latin America
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Pegasus, journalism, self-censorship and espionage
04/11/2024In academic, journalistic and political terms, the Pegasus case confirms three irrefutable facts: first, that news criteria are [...] -
Sikán Illuminations: art and spirituality in the UK
04/11/2024Fifty pieces make up the collography exhibition that recreates the cultural and spiritual world of the Abakuá. The prints are [...] -
One man against the rest: The story of Orlando Pérez
04/11/2024Brushes with the media elite in Latin America, a battle against a smear campaign, and a quick chat with Gabriel García Márquez [...]
- Invisible Latin American immigrants in London
- Feminist economics and women caregivers and providers
- In Central America, impunity and poverty fuel crime
Culture
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Three books on Lenin
04/11/2024Lenin’s support for the rights of nations to self-determination, is made clear in Imperialism and the National Question. Three [...] -
Sikán Illuminations: art and spirituality in the UK
04/11/2024Fifty pieces make up the collography exhibition that recreates the cultural and spiritual world of the Abakuá. The prints are [...] -
North of the Rio Grande with Graciela Iturbide
21/10/2024The work of the award-winning Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide was exhibited in London in August at the Photographer’s [...]
- The man who moulds silence with his hands
- Godot is also waiting
- Survivors of the horrors of war, today they face racism and xenophobia
Workers
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Immigrants at sea (2): Developing internationalist trade unionism
29/01/2024It is about organising wherever there are migrant, precarious, low-paid or marginalised workers willing to unite. It is about [...] -
A decade for immigrant and vulnerable workers
22/01/2024Grassroots, independent, bilingual and defending the rights of workers in precarious employment, especially migrants and those [...] -
Immigrants at sea in a precarious labour market (1)
22/01/2024In London there are workers of more than 100 nationalities, including native Britons, in precarious conditions. Migrants are [...]
- When big trade unions abandon their precarious workers
- Immigrant workers: racism and work harassment
- Between repression and revolt, France renews ‘the Marseillaise’
United Kingdom
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Pegasus, journalism, self-censorship and espionage
04/11/2024In academic, journalistic and political terms, the Pegasus case confirms three irrefutable facts: first, that news criteria are [...] -
A type of Guantanamo for migrants
04/11/2024It is ‘a kind of Italian Guantanamo, outside any international standard, outside the European Union (EU)’. And it [...] -
Israel and the special intent to commit genocide
04/11/2024In Palestine, innocent civilians including women, children, hospital workers, humanitarian aid workers and journalists, are [...]
- Abya Yala: Resistance, solidarity and memory
- Genocide, but also a war on women
- Building on cultural differences to include migrants
Lifestyle
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Networks of love and hate, especially hate!
26/06/2023Violence motivated by hate speech towards vulnerable groups is rampant on social media, despite the rejection of many people. A [...] -
Re-founding Honduras to re-found education
05/09/2022A United Nations study on education in Honduras, published last June, reveals that since March 2020, some 310,000 students have [...] -
Home learning: classroom revolution
09/11/2020Home learning emerged in the midst of the fight against COVID-19 to ensure that teaching could continue in the Dominican [...]
- The virus cannot kill education
- Children and the internet: what Coronavirus changed
- Latin-American youth: a life marked by violence
Strugles
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No to the economic war against Cuba
25/03/2024On 15 March 2024, supporters of RATB protested outside the offices of London resident and DCD Rights’ Head of IT Mickael Behn [...] -
Family court collusion with violent fathers
11/09/2023There are devastating impacts of family court orders on mothers and children who had fled domestic violence and/or child abuse. [...] -
Between repression and revolt, France renews ‘the Marseillaise’
31/03/2023The streets of Paris have become the scene of police repression, attacks on the press and popular resistance. Reports of police [...]
- “Stronger as one”, against the climate crisis
- A crash course to conflict
- Disabled people to protest over deaths and neglect in the NHS
World
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Israel and the special intent to commit genocide
04/11/2024In Palestine, innocent civilians including women, children, hospital workers, humanitarian aid workers and journalists, are [...] -
Genocide, but also a war on women
04/11/2024In addition to the more than 11,000 killed, the survivors of the Israeli bombardment of Palestine have been displaced, widowed [...] -
Women of the world: the poorest of the poor
04/11/2024Gender disparity in social welfare coverage has increased in most developing regions, something which suggests that recent [...]
- Holocaust: the importance of looking back, and not forgetting
- Democracy diminishing in the pursuit of profit
- Welcome to Palestine: This is who we are
Sports
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Pegasus, journalism, self-censorship and espionage
04/11/2024In academic, journalistic and political terms, the Pegasus case confirms three irrefutable facts: first, that news criteria are [...] -
A type of Guantanamo for migrants
04/11/2024It is ‘a kind of Italian Guantanamo, outside any international standard, outside the European Union (EU)’. And it [...] -
Israel and the special intent to commit genocide
04/11/2024In Palestine, innocent civilians including women, children, hospital workers, humanitarian aid workers and journalists, are [...]