Members of this indigenous population will speak at the Parliament on 26 November. The event will also see the launch of ABColombia‘s new report on “Colombia: Violence and LGBTQI+ women and LGBTQI+ people, its causes and consequences”. Louise Winstanley* Both the indigenous people’s visit and the event are […]
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Under a blue sun: How images can hide ethnic cleansing
Lawfare and alternative facts are used to change the landscape. A Palestinian special effects man worked on his own family’s land, expropriated by the Israeli military and then rented to Hollywood film producers. Boycotts of Israeli companies need to make careful choices to avoid furthering the aims of their opponents.
Dad’s Lullaby: community and consumerism
The fighting in Ukraine has greatly intensified since the film was made in 2019. Communal sharing is essential for families to deal with the issues that traumatise them. People need a space to tell their stories. Cosumer society encourages a passivity that needs to be overcome. Graham Douglas […]
Women and abortion in El Salvador: either death or prison
In El Salvador women are prevented from making decisions about their bodies and, even if pregnancy is interrupted naturally with no intervention, they find themselves subjected to persecution and often are condemned to prison. Luis Beatón According to the 2024 census, women represent 52.8% of the total 6,029,976 […]
Valencia, martyr to climate change and ultra-denialism
On 29 October last, a strong and long-lasting storm was unleashed in the east of Spain with the effects of a Greek tragedy. The regional government, with full powers to act, but conservative and denialist, did not respond to the numerous weather warnings, nor did it activate the necessary rescue […]
















