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In the United States, the digital giants are baring their claws against emerging support for trade unions

17th June 2021 Equal Times 0

A little grey letterbox could lead to huge changes for employees at Amazon’s Bessemer warehouse in Alabama. On 9 April, workers at the site overwhelmingly voted […]

Forty years on, the world is edging closer to eradicating HIV

14th June 2021 Equal Times 0

The photo resembles many others that have been flooding the internet for months. A young man, leaning back in a chair, waits with the sleeve […]

Protests against police brutality in Eswatini

2nd June 2021 Abigail Jele 0

The SUDF and other political formations in Eswatini are calling for an end to police brutality.

Swaziland United Democratic Front condemns police brutality

28th May 2021 Elitsha reporter 0

Not only are police accused of killing a student, they fired teargas and live ammunition to disperse his memorial service.

A new Chile in the making and the rise of the non-traditional left

27th May 2021 Jeremy Daphne Lorena Carrasco Nunez 0

As a result of the uprising, Chileans voted on the 15th and 16th of May 2021 for a 155-seat constitutional assembly to forge a new constitution, along with electing governors, mayors and councillors across the country – with dramatic outcomes.

Evicted in the midst of a pandemic: Belgium’s housing crisis

28th April 2021 Equal Times 0

Florence has been living in Brussels since 2009 and has spent the last three years in social housing in the municipality of Schaarbeek. A few […]

Covid-19 makes a bad situation worse for agricultural migrant workers in Canada

26th April 2021 Equal Times 0

Maria Lopez begged to get time off to go to church for Christmas. She had worked for months as a packer in a greenhouse in […]

On the road with Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa beans

12th April 2021 Equal Times 0

It’s 8.40pm. A strong wind blows across the dark night sky, whistling through the large trees that protrude from the canopy formed by cocoa trees. […]

With poverty rates on the rise, eradicating child labour in Lebanon is proving ever more complicated

29th March 2021 Equal Times 0

On roaming through the winding alleyways of Tripoli’s old city and its maze-like souk, it is not unusual to see children pushing wheelbarrows with boxes […]

Central African refugees are caught between a rock and hard place in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

17th March 2021 Equal Times 0

It is 4pm on a February day in 2021. A woman is busy in a makeshift kitchen, nestled between a brick house and a large […]

Is the Jamaican government giving BPO investors the “green light to disregard labour laws”?

8th March 2021 Equal Times 0

With tens of thousands of jobs linked to the tourism sector lost due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Jamaican government has heralded the island’s fast-expanding […]

How the business of academic journals stifles scientific research and penalises researchers with limited resources

3rd March 2021 Equal Times 0

The aphorism ‘publish or perish’ began gaining popularity in Western academia in the first half of the 20th century. By the 1980s, it had become […]

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