In September 2019, the thirteenth Public Safety Annual Report released in Brazil registered a record number of sexual abuse cases in the country. The number of victims totalled 66,000, with the majority (53.8%) being girls under the age of 13. Osvaldo Cardosa According to the statistics from the […]
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Latin America must not return to ‘normality’
The region is one of the hardest hit by the pandemic, with more than 200,000 deaths and worsening poverty. But neither should it return to the pre-Covid-19 ‘normality’ created by the neoliberal model, so harmful and contrary to Latin American identities. Pierre Lebret and Mauricio Jaramillo According to […]
Water as a tactic to weaken the enemy
Irrigation and agriculture for key cities like the capital, Damascus, or the provinces of Quneitra and As-Sweida, which should be an exclusive resource for the subsistence of life, have become a tool in the war. Pedro García Hernández In the almost 10 years of war imposed on Syria, […]
Reorganising justice, ending impunity
Even though the proposal is for justice to work better, a draft legal project has not been exempt from criticism and rejection by the opposition to the current government of Argentina. Maylín Vidal It is a project with which they seek to rearrange the federal justice system, making […]
Immigrants in Covid times: “No one helped me”
What seemed to be the typical immigrant dream coming true, turned into a nightmare with the pandemic. Jessica contracted the Coronavirus in the United Kingdom, did not receive help from the NHS, suffered everything in solitude and almost died in her room. The virus stayed in her body for almost […]