The discontent voiced at last week’s general strike is being echoed across Europe, say Tim Baster and Isabelle Merminod.
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Talking about a (concrete) revolution
City gardeners and construction developers may be strange bed-fellows – but it’s a promising union, writes Wayne Roberts.
Filed in: Cities Sustainability
- Wayne Roberts
- October 19, 2012
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Pharma vs India: a case of life or death for the world’s poor
Legal outcomes could ‘open the floodgates’ for companies to challenge generic drug production, keeping prices high, explains Nick Harvey.
- Nick Harvey
- October 17, 2012
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Occupy South Africa – alive and kicking
If you thought the global Occupy movement skipped over sub-Saharan Africa, you’d be wrong, as Joe Hani explains.
Censorship and the arts: should forbidding be forbidden?
In direct response to increasing censorship, creative acts of resistance are springing up in Lebanon, says Giedre Steikunaite.
- Giedre Steikunaite
- September 24, 2012
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‘We were wrong to think the environment could wait’
Amy Hall meets Filipino campaigner Lidy Nacpil, who shares her thoughts on floods, solidarity and ramming home the climate-change message.
Filed in: Climate Change Debt Philippines
Western Sahara’s waiting game
The struggle of the indigenous Sahrawi people of Africa’s last colony is long - and largely ignored, writes filmmaker Dominic Brown.
Filed in: Indigenous Peoples Morocco Western Sahara
- Dominic Brown
- September 13, 2012
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The rise of Jihadism in Syria
Paul Rogers says the growing influence of home-grown and foreign fundamentalists makes a negotiated settlement even more urgent.
- Paul Rogers
- September 12, 2012
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Fighting – and uniting – for a frack-free future
Eve McNamara from Ribble Estuary Against Fracking on creating a positive chain reaction in the struggle for environmental justice.
Filed in: Activism Environment Oil
‘We are lucky to have a grave. Other families have nothing’
On the International Day for the Disappeared, Tim Baster and Isabelle Merminod meet Turkish families still seeking justice for their missing loved ones.
Filed in: Human Rights Turkey
- Timothy Baster
- August 30, 2012
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'At home in this universe': Alice Walker in her own words
The award-winning author, poet and activist considers herself above all a daughter of the Earth, as she explains to Frank Barat.
Filed in: Culture Indigenous Peoples Women
- Frank Barat
- August 22, 2012
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