The drama doesn’t start and end with Covid-19. Along with the critical economic situation aggravated by the pandemic, Muslims are faced with the agony of not being able to bury their relatives and friends in accordance with Islamic practices. Armando Reyes For Saad Malik, losing his father in […]
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It is time to write another story, that of solidarity
A proposal for integration in the context of this emergency situation turns out to be an imperative. It is a crisis and therefore it is a moment for the elites of our societies to understand that the market has not contributed to the great majority of our peoples seeing their social rights guaranteed.
Trump’s new and immoral strategy to invade Venezuela
While his government is reeling from the chaos that the Coronavirus pandemic, which has affected almost 2’000,000 people, has had on the world and on the United States, in a desperate act, President Donald Trump ordered the imposition of drug trafficking charges against the president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, and […]
Abuse and violence against women persist in the world
Significant levels of inequality persist globally, and many women and girls experience multiple and combined forms of discrimination, vulnerability and marginalisation throughout their lives. Ibis Frade Recent studies carried out by United Nations (UN) agencies show that violence against women and girls is still accepted in many parts […]
Reconsidering neoliberalism in times of coronavirus
This pandemic is bringing to light all the weaknesses of the current capitalist order. For that reason, it is more a wish than a realistic claim from those analysts who maintain that the current crisis is the circumstance that will open the doors to a new universal order. Nothing can be stated with certainty. It is possible that the pandemic will be overcome in time, or we could be on the verge of something worse with unprecedented consequences.