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Even a designer, keenly promoting graphite as an alternative to lithium, is unaware of the provenance of most of his favoured ...
Critical minerals are supposed to be our way out of climate chaos, but mining them has its costs. Vanessa Baird investigates.
In the face of the global far right’s dominance, Eastern Europe’s left movements offer lessons in resistance, writes Áron Rossman-Kiss. ‘We’ve done it once – we can do it again,’ said Dominika Lasota ...
We pretend that people are not condemned to the caste system, Mari Marcel Thekaekara writes.
But the court’s decision has angered opponents to LGBT rights, as Moses Wasamu reports.
Water privatization and exploitation in Africa in the name of 'development' has disastrous consequences for the continent's population, writes Sokari Ekine.
Kimberley Brown meets Colombian human rights worker Liliany Obando, recently granted amnesty.
Thirty years since the recently re-elected Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni abducted him as a child soldier, Kassim Kiggundu tells his story of suffering, exploitation and betrayal.
Ecuadorian journalist Fernando Villavicencio speaks to David Hill about why he has sought refuge among indigenous group Sarayaku.
The Canadian PM had promised change to the treatment of First Nations, but Jasmine Andersson shows how hopes have been frustrated thus far.
After 20 years of war, Northern Uganda could be on the verge of a deal to end the violence. But will it enable the region’s displaced and terrorized women and children to rebuild their lives? asks ...