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Syrian diaspora leads aid effort

Saleyha Ahsan on the grassroots NGOs providing humanitarian care in Syria, despite lack of support from major development agencies…

Mon Feb 4 09:44:00 2013
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Meet Congolese youth activist Natasha Makengo

Amy Hall speaks to the 25-year-old activist, scientist and artist, who uses all three tools at every opportunity.…

Thu Oct 4 07:18:00 2012
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Building protest in Sudan

Magdi el Gizouli offers a low down on the range of groups challenging the regime of President al-Bashir.…

Sat Sep 1 05:24:00 2012
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India’s whitening obsession goes vaginal

Mari Marcel Thekaekara is horrified by the latest addition to the global skin-lightening fetish as women are encouraged to bleach down below.…

Fri Jul 6 11:18:00 2012
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An open letter to the President of the Republic of Sudan

The people want change, and this time it’s personal, says Nahla Mahmoud.…

Wed Jul 4 04:30:00 2012
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Some thoughts on becoming a woman in India

In some Indian communities a girl's first period is treated with great fanfare, in others it is a carefully kept secret, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.…

Fri May 11 06:17:00 2012
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Bangladesh: the great climate exodus

Families are slowly melting away from the Bay of Bengal coastline as habitats degrade…

Wed Apr 25 11:08:00 2012
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The aftermath of genocide

Ten years after the violence that led to hundreds of deaths in the Indian state of Gujarat,deep divisions still remain, saysMari Marcel Thekaekara.…

Fri Mar 2 12:45:00 2012
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What is the point of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine?

It’s not a court; it has no legal status…

Thu Dec 1 11:18:00 2011
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The Pakistani Left is re-grouping

The Pakistani Left has a history to be proud of and is regrouping to fight in new battles, as Qualandar Bux Memon and Ali Mohsni report.…

Thu Sep 1 07:56:00 2011
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