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Published in: 50.50The people locked down and locked out in the cold during the pandemic
Millions are unable to survive the pandemic or the rules to contain it. Their stories make a compelling case for a...
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Published in: HomeWhat it’s like in 'the dark places': Toni Morrison, Black feminism and democracy today
Let us mark the first anniversary of Toni Morrison’s death by recognising her relevance to the world outside the US.
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Published in: openIndiaOne Indian province proves the efficacy of decentralised governance in Covid-management
All these examples have dispelled the scepticism that people of a ‘low educational level’ cannot be good managers...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersCan Nepal cope with the return of migrant workers?
With thousands of Nepali migrant workers forced to return home because of COVID-19, the country is facing serious challenges.
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Published in: 50.50Indian farmers are staring at suicide as Modi government looks the other way
Lockdown meant I could not transport my grapes to buyers. I now have huge debt and no way to pay. #HumansofCOVID19
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Published in: openIndiaIndia: from populist nationalism to popular constitutionalism
A visit to Shaheen Bagh, in south east Delhi, reveals the surprising emergence of new shades of citizenship.
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Published in: ourEconomyCOVID-19 and the garment industry’s invisible hands
The pandemic has unveiled an opaque global supply chain that is propped up by exploited labour and a quagmire of...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationHow has COVID-19 affected women's rights during childbirth? Help us track this globally
Since the pandemic started, we've been documenting cases of abuse and mistreatment of women in labour around the...
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Published in: ourEconomyUnder cover of the pandemic, stealth land grabs are ongoing in India
Indigenous women are on the front lines of resistance against forest evictions.
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationInfant formula companies are ‘exploiting’ COVID-19 pandemic
Companies are accused of using COVID-19 to push their products, including targeting parents’ ‘fears of infection’.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Coronavirus and the crisis of globalisation: dangers and answers
“We must demonstrate the superiority of democratic governance over authoritarianism, bringing about a set of...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionGarment workers are facing a humanitarian crisis – but don’t blame COVID-19
The fashion industry has long been built on an exploitative business model that puts profits before human lives.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionChurchill must fall
And he can take his British nationalism with him.
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Published in: 50.50With little food or money, we tried to get home after India’s lockdown
I knew I had to get my pregnant wife back to our village, but the journey was over 1,000 kilometres and we had to...
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Published in: HomeArundhati Roy: Indian Muslims facing ‘genocidal climate’ amid pandemic
The acclaimed Indian writer says that human rights courts should examine the government’s “disastrous” response.
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Published in: openMovementsTowards urban direct democracy in Bhuj, India
The Bhuj Homes in the City process is an inspiring example of bottom-up, socially and ecologically sensitive...
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Published in: ourEconomySolidarity means dismantling the system everywhere
The infrastructure of racist policing must be dismantled brick by brick, dollar by dollar, police department by...
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Published in: ourEconomyIntroducing the Wire International
Counteracting corporate media consolidation, the Progressive International has launched the Wire, to disseminate...
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Published in: 50.50The pandemic dispersed Delhi’s mass protests but their legacy lives on in art
We joined a historic peaceful protest led by Muslim women. Art was our voice and our mural is a tribute to their...
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Published in: HomeCan collective journalism ensure social justice in a post pandemic world?
“Grass-roots collaboration will be crucial in our fight against this global pandemic. So I joined a media collective.”