Asia
India’s unabated urbanization
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed the apathy of elites and leaders towards the workers who keep cities running.
Month: July 2020
Americas
Berta Cáceres in her own words
An unpublished 2015 interview reminds us of the relevance of Berta’s powerful legacy, more than four years after her assassination.
Blog
Chilean eye injury victims launch support campaign
More than 400 people have sustained eye injuries in Chile since October 2019.
Activism
Four lawsuits that challenge Trump’s federal agents in Portland test issues other cities will likely face
One of the lawsuits says citizens rightly fear “being thrown into a van by anonymous agents.”
America Feminista
Feminism and Chile’s social explosion
Over two million people were in the streets of Santiago on International Women's Day this year, the last major protest before Chile's COVID lockdown.
Africa
Why protesters are fed up with Sudan’s tricky transition
The civilian half of Sudan's transitional government has struggled to assert or leverage its moral authority in the face of military intransigence.