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Caught between military occupation and unemployment, Palestinians continue to work in the Israeli economy without full labour rights

27th November 2020 Equal Times 0

It is four in the morning and heavy rain washes the deserted alleys of the village of Al Midiah, west of Ramallah. A white minibus […]

Black Lives Matter in the Arab world too

21st October 2020 Equal Times 0

The growth of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement, spurred by the killing of George Floyd in Minnesota, USA, has reopened a much-needed debate in […]

In the United States, families separated by Trump’s immigration policies face an ongoing struggle

28th September 2020 Equal Times 0

In his suburban Los Angeles home, Robert Garrison is going round in circles. It’s been almost a year since this Californian teacher last saw his […]

African nationals remain outsiders in SA

26th August 2020 Lilita Gcwabe 0

South Africa is said to have overcome the peak in covid-19 cases, while many African nationals will take much longer to recover from the lockdown.

In the fallout from COVID-19, Latin America risks losing its remittance lifeline

29th June 2020 Equal Times 0

Under normal circumstances, Isaac Cubillan would have stayed home, a place he describes as having everything: beaches, beautiful landscapes and delicious food. But, one of […]

In Tunisia, Black Africans face “the harshest exploitation”

4th May 2020 Equal Times 0

Jérémie*, an Ivorian in his early thirties who arrived in Tunisia in early 2016, is reluctant to speak out. He says he suffered reprisals after […]

Can new trade rules help east Africa’s cross-border women traders secure a decent livelihood?

28th February 2020 Equal Times 0

Lorna Okitoyi has been a cross-border trader based in Malaba, western Kenya for over 10 years. The 46-year-old mother-of-two sells food staples and kitchen utensils […]

South Africa’s spaza shops: how regulatory avoidance harms informal workers

25th February 2020 Andries du Toit 0

Small informal retailers are a ubiquitous feature of any developing country’s urban landscape. Known as spaza shops in South Africa, they are an important, even […]

Rome’s ‘invisible’ immigrants offer an alternative view of the Eternal City

12th February 2020 Equal Times 0

For many people who live in Rome, the weekends are reserved for leisurely walks in the city centre and window shopping. But on a sunny […]

For African migrants trying, and dying, to reach north America, the Darién Gap is the “new Mediterranean”

10th December 2019 Equal Times 0

By the time Basame Lonje made it out of the jungle, he was beyond exhausted. The 35-year-old from Cameroon had gone four days out of […]

Can humanity rise to the challenge of finding just solutions to the threat of coastal erosion?

5th December 2019 Equal Times 0

How long will the fight last? Water is eroding land all over the world, threatening people’s lives and livelihoods, especially those living along the coastline. […]

Mining activities continue to dispossess black families in South Africa

12th November 2019 Dineo Skosana 0

Dispossession in South Africa is associated with the period of colonialism and apartheid. As a result, not much consideration is given to how previously marginalised […]

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