The insular nations of this area of the world succeeded in dodging the coronavirus epidemic, but they could not free themselves of its economic havoc. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), the impact of the pandemic could leave tens of thousands of people submerged in poverty. Amelia Duarte […]
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Still in ruins, everything in Afghanistan is getting worse
This nation is suffering from a serious crisis, the result of more than 19 years of war initiated by the United States for the control of oil, among other reasons, which caused the deaths of more than 60,000 civilians and injuries to around 150,000. Today it is a country with […]
Coronavirus and childhood: violated rights
Lack of outdoor games and contact with those of the same age, poor or no medical care, violence and/or sexual abuse from family members, hunger, diminished or no education… These are some of the problems that the pandemic has thrown on this population. The Covid-19 pandemic is a health […]
The EU and Covid: the lack of solidarity within
In 2020, the entire world is facing the worst health crisis in recent history, and the EU is neither prepared nor united to face it. Glenda Arcia Since the first cases of non-imported Covid-19 were detected in the EU (28th January, in Germany), members of the bloc acted […]
Covid-19, a virus that would undermine women’s rights
This pandemic, which already claims more than a million infected people around the world and almost 300,000 deaths, may also have a negative impact on the lives of millions of women, especially with regard to sexual and reproductive health rights. This is warned by a new report by the […]















