Poverty is deeply entrenched in Afghanistan. This can be attributed in part to the country’s physical isolation, rugged terrain and often harsh climate; to underlying cultural norms, especially with regard to the rights of women; and to its recurring...
shooting Palestiniansby Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies * - OtherNews, Codepink.org *
Given that the General Assembly, unlike the exclusive 15-member UN Security Council, allows all UN members to vote and there is no veto in the General Assembly,...
by Thomas Gift* - The Conversation, OtherNews
Although she has been vice-president for three and a half years, recent polling showed that around one-third of Americans knew little about what Harris stood for heading into the speech. This result is...
by Sofia Silei
In Ethiopia, where 80% of the population lives in rural areas, women contribute significantly to agricultural labour, yet their efforts often go unrecognized. They face severe challenges, including widespread gender-based violence, with one in three women experiencing...
by Sofia Silei
The trafficking and sexual exploitation of Nigerian women is a deeply rooted issue, perpetuated by organized crime networks that operate both within Nigeria and across Europe. These networks, predominantly composed of Nigerian nationals, facilitate the recruitment, transportation,...
By Ambra Visentin
The data collected and highlighted in the more than one-hour video investigation by Report, a programme of the public broadcaster RAI - with 12,000 employees, an annual budget of 2.5 billion euros and a market share of...
Text and photos by Matthias Canapini* - Unimondo**
As well as the fifth episode, this sixth one is set in Calais, France (read previous episodes here: first, second, third, fourth, fifth)
In February 2019, I spent a few weeks along the migrant route between Calais and...
Text and photos by Matthias Canapini* – Unimondo**
This fifth episode is set in Calais, France (read previous episodes here: first, second, third, fourth)
Delia did not budge an inch. Bar Hobbit remained in place, despite the pressure. “The numbers are down....
by Anna Violante
After a year of proposals, discussions, a parliamentary approval (early November) and numerous trips by Ms Meloni to African Countries, the Mattei plan was officially launched in the Italian Senate, where ordinary senators were temporarily barred from...
Text and photos by Matthias Canapini* - Unimondo**
This fourth episode is set in Krnjača camp, near Belgrade, Serbia (read previous episodes here: first, second, third)
Since the official closure of the Balkan (and other) borders in 2015, thousands of migrants have been...
