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On 29 September, after a Houthi missile aimed at Tel Aviv was intercepted by Israeli air defence, Israeli fighter jets ...
Maxine: Welcome to The World Unspun. I’m your host, Maxine Betteridge-Moes. Today’s guest is someone very important to me Najla: My name is Najla Mohammed-Lamin. I am Saharawi refugee based in the ...
At least 28 Palestinian artists and writers have been killed since the beginning of Israel’s devastating bombardment of Gaza. It is a number that is easy to lose sight of given the wider horrifying ...
Consider the wave of anti-protest regulations introduced by the Conservative Government. The new rules, which have been used to arrest and intimidate environmental campaigners, were developed by a ...
May-June 2024 Debt: Which way out? As more households – and countries – are pushed into unmanageable debt, this magazine explores how we got here, how debt connects us across borders and how debtors ...
Scrap the law! Resistance is growing and its base is broad. Across Peru the anti-forest law has been resoundingly rejected by indigenous peoples, bishops, technical experts, civil society groups, ...
Ouarzazate is a beautiful town in south-central Morocco, where ruddy orange earthen Kasbahs stand tall, as they have for centuries, on a high plateau between the snow-topped Atlas mountains that form ...
The bronze statue of imperialist Cecil Rhodes is removed in Cape Town on 9 April 2015 as Rhodes Must Fall protesters film the event. DESMOND BOWLES/FLICKR I n 2015, the Rhodes Must Fall student ...
Civilian response ‘To avoid the debacle of Libya, [the] initiative [to find] a way out has to be taken by the Sudanese people themselves,’ warns Ismaila. In Sudan, the pro-democracy camp remains ...
Research from TJNA estimated that in 2015, Sub-Saharan Africa had at least 300 double tax agreements in force, the majority of them signed with European countries. The IMF has warned developing ...
In this episode, Taxcast host Naomi Fowler looks at the ‘Desai Papers’, a leak that exposes a system to divert tax revenue from poor nations back to Western corporations and African oligarchs. She ...
A sanitation worker holds the device being used to track them. The Municipal Corporation in Chandigarh pays a 22,044 USD per month to rent the watches. ASMA HAFIZ O n a cold November morning, in the ...