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Salvadoran immigrants in the US: In a tight spot
The uncertainty about what their future will be in the North American country makes Salvadorans, who support more than a million of their compatriots with remittances, tremble. If they are expelled by Trump, if he wins, they will create an insoluble problem in El Salvador and will further complicate Bukele’s efforts to revamp the economy.
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A woman immigrant’s tireless fight to be with her children again
How long can a mother be forced not to see her children? One year and two months was what the Mexican and British governments made this Mexican woman endure. A hunger strike and a tireless fight made a reunion possible.
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Sleeping with the enemy: Testimony of a battered woman
She has spent a decade being the victim of abuse. She began suffering from abuse before emigrating, and it was in Colombia that she first said “Enough!”. But she forgave her husband and moved to the UK. Once set up in the London capital, the attacks began again and with greater brutality.
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When the body speaks to the noise of the mind
After the Covid-19 nightmare when isolation was imposed on sufferers and relatives alike, the pain and the disorientation linger. Words were blocked then but the body speaks silently, and the short film “Isolation terminal” expresses it through dance and music. Isolation was terminal for many.
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The crisis in the left, the moment for the right
The left was left without a narrative, the same as the middle class itself which now seems to be caught between trying some reformist solution and maintaining the current model without ruling out some updated form of fascism if circumstances require it. The far right’s rebirth would not be possible without the support of the bourgeoisie
United Kingdom & Current affairs
- 4 days agoAfter the First World War, the League of Nations was created as a forum for resolving conflicts between the
- 4 days agoAround 22.1 million displaced people remain across the Latin America continent as of the middle of 2023. This
- 4 days agoOn 18 March, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned the Colombian state for the
- 4 days agoAt 26 years old, she has lived half of her life outside of Colombia. With her mother she emigrated to
- 4 days ago45% of the Latin American immigrant community living in London are not happy with their living conditions.
Multiculture
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Not feeling comfortable in the English capital
25/03/2024At 26 years old, she has lived half of her life outside of Colombia. With her mother she emigrated to Valencia and later on, with [...] -
Overcrowding, the biggest problem of Latino immigrants
25/03/202445% of the Latin American immigrant community living in London are not happy with their living conditions. Their biggest problem [...] -
Salvadoran immigrants in the US: In a tight spot
25/03/2024The uncertainty about what their future will be in the North American country makes Salvadorans, who support more than a million [...]
- Love in times of immigration
- Immigrant and activist with his heart in his home country
- A woman immigrant’s tireless fight to be with her children again
Latin America
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Immigrants do favour host countries
25/03/2024Around 22.1 million displaced people remain across the Latin America continent as of the middle of 2023. This figure in Latin [...] -
New condemnation of the Colombian State for HR violations
25/03/2024On 18 March, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned the Colombian state for the political, institutional and [...] -
Salvadoran immigrants in the US: In a tight spot
25/03/2024The uncertainty about what their future will be in the North American country makes Salvadorans, who support more than a million [...]
- We are all immigrants…
- Forgiveness for a heinous crime against independent journalism
- The authoritarianism that imposed insecurity
Culture
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Room 16 in London’s National Gallery
25/03/2024The painting by Fabritius that features in the opening pages of Laura Cumming’s “Thunderclap” – it could be said to be [...] -
Mick Lynch: a trade union hero
18/03/2024The General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) shot to fame in 2022 when his union [...] -
Going back to my roots
11/03/2024This documentary is personal and I hope it resonates with audiences, especially with those who, despite the dark times in which [...]
- Disrupting and reassembling images: Höch and Heartfield
- Poetry and music in the voices of migrants and refugees
- Shattering stereotypes about refugees
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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The battle among colonial powers to divide up the world
25/03/2024After the First World War, the League of Nations was created as a forum for resolving conflicts between the powers of the time. [...] -
Immigrants do favour host countries
25/03/2024Around 22.1 million displaced people remain across the Latin America continent as of the middle of 2023. This figure in Latin [...] -
New condemnation of the Colombian State for HR violations
25/03/2024On 18 March, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) condemned the Colombian state for the political, institutional and [...]
- Not feeling comfortable in the English capital
- Overcrowding, the biggest problem of Latino immigrants
- Salvadoran immigrants in the US: In a tight spot
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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The battle among colonial powers to divide up the world
25/03/2024After the First World War, the League of Nations was created as a forum for resolving conflicts between the powers of the time. [...] -
There is no solidarity or altruism in capitalism
04/03/2024Mansour Mohammadian is the founder of Economics of the Third Way, a model which proposes a replacement to the current economic [...] -
Jihad: the spiritual struggle and the war
26/02/2024The term Jihad has catapulted into the public consciousness, instigating feelings of fear, violence and above all holy war. [...]
- When genocide becomes entertainment
- Israel-Palestine: censorship of those who speak of genocide
- The crisis in the left, the moment for the right
Sports
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Maradona, a universal Latin American
30/11/2020Of Diego Maradona, many things can be said. A restless and therefore multifaceted man, he was not just a football player and [...]