Modern-day slave labour exists throughout the country, with no region, state or economic sector exempt. Osvaldo Cardosa These are the words of the attorney general for labour, José de Lima Pereira. According to experts, slave labour causes irreparable damage to those who fall victim to this violation, as […]
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UK immigrants: living and surviving
Many people fleeing hardships in their countries of origin, pack up, and head to Britain in search of a better life. But unexpected economic struggles, discrimination and feelings of alienation upon their arrival often lead to huge amounts of disappointment and psychological distress. Michelle Gooden-Jones When Afghan-born refugee, […]
A tragic destiny, a failed state
Haiti needs to rebuild itself as a State and it is now facing an enormous challenge with gangs linked to drug trafficking and the illegal arms trade which has triggered cases of kidnapping, murder and extorsion in recent years. The Government is lacking resources to stop this chaos. Anelí […]
A country with more weapons than civilians
As the violence grows, perpetrators report acquiring revolvers and shotguns to protect their own lives, and many of these acts of supposed self-defence lead to further aggression in a seemingly endless spiral. More than half of US adults, 54 per cent, feel they are victims of gun violence or […]
Friends of Apartheid
Some books need to be written and this is one of them. Those working to shore up support for Israeli apartheid ought to be held accountable and this is what motivates Hil Aked, the author of “Friends of Israel”. Sean Sheehan As defined by the International Criminal Court, […]
















