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Cameroon's women call time on breast ironing

Amy Hall reports on a little-known tradition with devastating impacts on girls in African communities.…

Wed May 1 05:52:00 2013
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Safe as houses?

Homes are for living in but they can be sites of great insecurity…

Mon Apr 1 11:15:00 2013
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You can’t replace a forest

Calling a plantation a ‘forest’ is like branding a big swimming pool a ‘lake’ says Friends of the Earth’s Isaac Rojas.…

Fri Sep 21 11:01:00 2012
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Isaac Rojas

Isaac Rojas…

Fri Sep 21 03:00:00 2012
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Olympic scale foul: sexism in football

After the British women’s team beat Cameroon, Xanna Ward-Dixon was horrified by the sexist reaction.…

Mon Jul 30 09:14:00 2012
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India’s modernity onslaught

Mari Marcel Thekaekara laments the remorseless rejection of traditional ways as India rushes towards its brave new future.…

Wed Jun 27 08:07:00 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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Climate change first hand

Mari Marcel Thekaekara on her experience of the world's crazy weather.…

Fri Apr 27 07:50:00 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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Film review: Tomboy

Director Cline Sciamma doesn't shy away from harsh realities, yet Tomboy is still a trusting gem of a film.…

Sat Oct 1 05:43:00 2011
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