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Malala Yousafzai is another innocent target

Syed Hamad Ali says the 14-year-old campaigner shot in Pakistan is among hundreds of civilian victims.…

Wed Oct 17 10:20:00 2012
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Can revolution be etched in stone?

Tim Gee ponders the pros and cons of raising monuments to radical heroes.…

Wed Aug 8 03:34:00 2012
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We need to wake up to child abuse

Mari Marcel Thekaekaraargues for bettermonitoringof care homes after arecent scandal in India.…

Fri Jul 20 07:06:00 2012
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Slavery still widespread in Mauritania

Shortly after modern-day slave masters are sent to prison in the UK, Iris Gonzales reminds us the practice is still alive in parts of Africa.…

Mon Jul 16 06:50:00 2012
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African grannies go solar

Indian activist Bunker Roy is bringing electric light to rural villages by training up grandmothers as solar engineers, reports Georgia Hanias…

Fri Jun 1 09:45:00 2012
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A closer look at India’s anti-corruption hero Anna Hazare

Mari Thekaekara wonders whether an undemocratic activist should be blackmailing the Indian government.…

Tue Aug 23 10:42:00 2011
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An open letter to James Cameron

The Avatar director is planning to visit Lavasa - a 'private city' in India at the centre of concerns around urbanization and indigenous rights…

Fri Nov 26 06:27:00 2010
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Journalist murdered in Buenos Aires villa miseria

The brutal murder of Adams Ledesma, founder of a community TV channel in a slum in Buenos Aires, begs the question: is this crime connected to his work as a journalist? The police say no, but the neighbours have no doubts.…

Tue Sep 28 10:55:00 2010
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Radio New Internationalist…

Thu Jul 1 03:00:00 2010
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Dreams in a Time of War

By *Ngugi Wa Thiong'o*…

Sat May 1 13:19:00 2010
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