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Study sheds light on how South Africa can best tackle prejudice against migrants

6th November 2020 Steven Gordon 0

Xenophobia is a serious problem in South Africa. Cross-border migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in the country face harassment and discrimination. Hundreds of incidents of anti-immigrant hate crime […]

Eight years after the Ali Enterprises factory fire in Pakistan, victims and their families are still fighting for justice

22nd October 2020 Equal Times 0

On 22 September 2020, almost exactly eight years after Pakistan’s worst industrial fire officially killed 264 garments workers and injured over 60 others in the commercial capital […]

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 […]

The “normalisation of mass surveillance” could pose a threat to social mobilisation, warns digital rights advocate Diego Naranjo

31st August 2020 Equal Times 0

Long before the arrival of 2020, the ‘year zero’ of Covid-19, efforts to safeguard digital rights and the public debate on fundamental rights (often disregarded […]

In Valencia, a local neighbourhood offers an example of how to resist speculative urban planning

28th August 2020 Equal Times 0

Neighbourhoods in the limelight usually attract media attention either for being hotbeds of conflict or hubs of investment. El Cabanyal in Valencia, Spain, has fit […]

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.

Calls for release of report on Policing and Crowd Management get louder

18th August 2020 Mzi Velapi 0

Two years after the report by the Panel of Experts on Policing and Crowd Management was completed, it has yet to be released to the public.

Zim journalists petition President Mnangagwa

18th August 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Media freedom is under threat in Zimbabwe under cover of lockdown regulations to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

ITUC objects to ZANU PF calling ZCTU a terrorist organisation

4th August 2020 Christopher Mahove 0

Ongoing human rights abuses in the country have reminded Zimbabweans that the regime did not change when Mugabe was ousted in 2017.

Emptied of tourists, Venice is full of ideas. But is the solidarity economy enough to sustain the city?

30th June 2020 Equal Times 0

“When we closed the bookstore, we also removed the No Grandi Navi flag from the window, as a sign of appeasement,” the owner of the MarcoPolo bookshop […]

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 […]

Who has been hit hardest by South Africa’s lockdown? We found some answers

15th June 2020 the conversation 0

In trying to limit the spread of COVID-19, policymakers globally have the difficult task of balancing the positive health effects of lockdowns against their economic […]

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