Following pressure from the Catholic Church, the Reproductive Health Law has been put on hold. This is a risky move, writes Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Health Human Rights Law Philippines Women
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Following pressure from the Catholic Church, the Reproductive Health Law has been put on hold. This is a risky move, writes Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Health Human Rights Law Philippines Women
Four decades of independent journalism and the social and environmental movements which inspired it.
Filed in: Development (Aid) Economics Equality Media Poverty Women
Miriam Ross speaks to campaigner Tatiana Roa Avendaño about the Cerrejón mine, displacing people and destroying forest in her home country.
Filed in: Activism Colombia Environment Forests Indigenous Peoples Mining United Kingdom
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Filed in: Politics Trade Unions United Kingdom
It is refreshing to hear a piece of good news that will impact on people living in poverty across the globe, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
Filed in: Health India Law Pharmaceuticals Poverty
Simon Crowther argues that the use of ‘closed material’ as evidence is unfair to those who may have suffered grave human rights abuses.
Filed in: Human Rights Law United Kingdom
Isabelle Merminod and Timothy Baster report on the refugees protesting for safe resettlement from a Tunisian camp.
Filed in: Human Rights Refugees Tunisia
Jody McIntyre reports from Caracas on how life changed for disabled people after Hugo Chàvez came into power 14 years ago.
Filed in: Disability Politics Society Venezuela
Richard Harkinson and Richard Solly from London Mining Network on the project threatening the rights of indigenous people in Mongolia.
Filed in: Indigenous Peoples Mining Mongolia
As the need grows for Europe to use more of the Earth than it has between its borders, Ian Fitzpatrick argues its consumption must be measured.
Filed in: Agriculture Europe Food Land
We need to stand by people whose lives are blighted by austerity and propaganda, writes Amy Hall.
Filed in: Class Disability Equality Society United Kingdom
Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.
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