As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.
Keep British universities fossil fuel free
Oxford University’s partnership with Shell has provoked protest – and there’s more to come, explains People & Planet’s Louise Hazan.
- Louise Hazan
- May 10, 2013
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Boston? Yes. Arusha? No thank you
Virgil Hawkins compares media coverage of two bombings and argues that some victims are considered more ‘newsworthy’ than others.
- Virgil Hawkins
- May 9, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 2
Foodbanks cannot solve poverty
And they mark a dangerous regression from food-as-right to food-as-charity, argues Tom Belger.
- Tom Belger
- May 9, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 4
Join the bee buzz, David Cameron
The European insecticide ban is a forward-thinking step. Sandra Bell calls for support from Britain’s government.
- Sandra Bell
- May 8, 2013
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- 0
The Philippines: little reason to celebrate press freedom
While rankings have improved, Iris Gonzales describes a culture of impunity which fails to get justice for murdered media workers.
- Iris Gonzales
- May 7, 2013
- The Majority World Blog
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Why I won’t be boycotting Primark
After the factory deaths in Bangladesh, Ilana Winterstein says consumer pressure is what’s needed to make brands listen to workers.
- Ilana Winterstein
- May 3, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 4
Forget about winning, Lefties
Shimri Zameret on why he thinks national struggles for social justice are failing to bring true international solidarity among workers.
- Shimri Zameret
- May 2, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 8
Bring workers’ rights back into fashion
Angered by the avoidable tragic factory collapse at Rana Plaza, Bangladesh, Mari Marcel Thekaekara looks at how we’ve regressed on employment.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- May 2, 2013
- The Majority World Blog
- 9
Surveillance: another battle is won – but the war goes on
Robin Tudge on why we must never let down our guard.
- Robin Tudge
- May 2, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 1
Could Kenyatta aid Mau Mau case?
Britain says it’s too late for torture victims to seek compensation but the new Kenyan government could intervene.
- Maina Waruru
- May 1, 2013
- New Internationalist Blogs
- 0
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