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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationCOVID-19 sweeping through US immigrant farmworker and meatpacker ranks
“We work shoulder to shoulder. We’re very close to each other…. I’ve had a fever and flu symptoms, but I take...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn the Gulf, migrant workers fear for their future
Between draconian migration laws and the continuing lockdowns, migrant workers in the Gulf are facing increasing uncertainty.
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Published in: HomeDemocracyWatch: journalists and dissidents arrested in COVID crackdowns
Sign up for our global round up of attacks on democracy during the coronavirus crisis.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionLove doesn’t pay the bills
Many nannies and housekeepers won't receive anything from government coronavirus schemes. A minimum income guarantee...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Applying principles of cooperation and comprehensive security to the coronavirus crisis
"Our first goal should be to bring about an immediate end to all armed conflicts."
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Published in: HomeBuilding the post-coronial world: a vision from Germany
Let’s revive belief in a future that improves on the present: what role could Germany and Europe play?
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationMexico: Human rights defenders at the forefront of the COVID19 crisis
Human rights defenders in Mexico are simultaneously faced with two emergencies: health and human rights. Español
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Published in: Pandemic BordersIf COVID-19 is the Titanic, the economy is the iceberg
The pandemic has shown how essential care labour is to the functioning of the global economy.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe danger of being transgender in Latin America in times of quarantine
The measures implemented in Panama, Peru and Colombia have subjected LGBTI people to harassment. Also, they do not...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Who should be in charge: doctors or politicians?
How do we know which doctors are right and which are wrong? And who should make this judgment?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The acceleration of death precipitated by Covid-19 exposes state crime
People don’t see this criminality because structural violence tends to precipitate social death, which is gradual.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCOVID-19: Brazil implements basic income policy following massive civil society campaign
Tens of millions of Brazilians have begun receiving basic income payments aimed at addressing the economic impact of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUS sanctions: collective punishment in the time of COVID-19
The coronavirus outbreak exposes the fundamental inhumanity of US foreign policy in the Middle East.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationExclusive: NHS using ‘flawed’ COVID-19 test – missing 25% of positives
Hancock under pressure to resign as leaked documents show NHS is using knowingly flawed tests for coronavirus
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Covid-19 and the art of life
Is it reasonable to place our faith in reason to deliver us from future calamities of our own making? If not, what...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The only frequent flyers left: migrant workers in the EU in times of Covid-19
In a bizarre twist of fate, migrant workers from eastern Europe have remained the only mobile segment of Europe’s population.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPandemic and the Brazilian dialectics of barbarity
In Brazil, barbarism is represented by reactionism, neo-Pentecostal fanaticism, anti-scientism, necropolitics and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The COVID-19 pandemic: multilateralism and parliaments
To prevent international relations from sliding back to a “state of anarchy”, international organizations have a...
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Published in: Home: OpinionWe can afford the coronavirus crisis – with a just economy
The richest 1000 people in the UK could easily pay off the cost of coping with the pandemic – but they will fight...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFor Iran and the US, public health is a political weapon
With or without the US sanctions, the Iranian regime is neither capable nor interested in prioritizing the...