Brazil is the country with the most Afro-descendants outside of Africa, but its cultural wealth coexists with a painful legacy of slavery, exclusion and injustice. Structural racism persists in all areas, and black youth face systemic violence that continues to be unpunished, despite recent attempts at reparation and historic visibility. […]
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“Venezuela has oil”
The kidnapping of the Venezuelan president and attempt to seize the country’s oil is act of desperation from the US hegemon. James Meadway / The Ecologist* Donald Trump has kicked off 2026 in his signature style. Six years ago, on January 3rd, 2020, the US carried out the […]
Migrating into racism and workplace harassment
Omar*, an immigrant who arrived in the UK several years ago, is holding various jobs to try to get ahead for his family. However, in one of these he tells us that he is suffering from ‘Work harassment’. The situations that Omar encounters in his 3 jobs are each […]
We have become immigrants although ‘legal’ ones
These ‘illegals’ are stigmatized in the media and in the speeches of politicians, and are unwelcome in this multicultural city, in the home of democracy. Migration is: ‘The geographical displacement of individuals or groups, generally for economic or social reasons.’ But there is no word for forced migration in the […]
Doing what Latinos have been doing for years: cleaning
Spaniards are facing the inevitable issue of unemployment. Having been forced to abandon their country, they are now enduring the harsh reality which Latin Americans have known only too well for the past few decade, who have almost always been confined to roles in the cleaning industry regardless of any […]
















