‘You’ve done nothing!’ | New Internationalist
22 December 2020 As the Covid-19 pandemic ripples through Peru’s Amazonian communities, Stephanie Boyd reports on sinister official neglect and
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Adding pain to the pandemic
7 December 2020 Nilanjana Bhowmick on the new labour code being steamrolled through parliament that has gripped India’s farmers in protest.
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The hidden debt of care
23 November 2020 Covid-19 has pushed the world’s caregivers to the limit and beyond. Amy Hall explains how their work
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Chile’s social uprising: One year on
22 October 2020 Carole Concha Bell speaks to defiant protesters who have been met with violence and intimidation ahead of
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Safeguarding without snooping | New Internationalist
20 October 2020 A public-health emergency requires a degree of monitoring people. All the more reason to be especially vigilant
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View from Africa | New Internationalist
15 October 2020 Abandoned by the state, self-organized health workers in Kenya are absorbing the brunt of the pandemic, writes
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A human story | New Internationalist
15 October 2020 According to the old adage, ‘the economy is a subset of society’. Now, more than ever, we
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Let the light in
PHOTO: DELIGHT LAB When arts duo Delight Lab projected the word Hambre (Hunger) onto Santiago’s tallest building mid-pandemic, confined Santiaguinos
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Doctors priced out | New Internationalist
13 October 2020 Joylean M Baro on how Zimbabwean doctors on the frontlines of Covid-19 care have been priced out
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5 polluters making the pandemic pay
12 October 2020 As Covid-19 spread across the world, greenhouse-gas emissions plummeted, thanks to a reduction in human activity. Residents
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View from Brazil | New Internationalist
9 October 2020 QAnon has a lot to learn from Brazil, writes Leonardo Sakamoto. Credit: Isac Nóbrega/PR Brazil is fertile ground
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View from India | New Internationalist
9 October 2020 Schoolchildren are falling through the digital divide, writes Nilanjana Bhowmick. Students of group 11 and 12 get
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Can workers reset the system?
6 October 2020 Coronavirus has closed factories and workshops across the world, spelling disaster for millions of people who subsist
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To fight Covid-19, Africa must reclaim its economic sovereignty
18 September 2020 A global coalition of economists call for a radical shift in Africa’s economic policy, one rooted in sovereignty
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Beyond borders | New Internationalist
10 September 2020 Can we rescue the notion of global health from the jaws of the pandemic? asks Dinyar Godrej.
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Covid-19: lessons from the pandemic
3 September 2020 How can we transform the calamity that has befallen us and create healing? Vanessa Baird on the
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Temperature check | New Internationalist
25 August 2020 Jake Woodier on the climate activists challenging corporate bailouts for the world’s polluters Calling for a green
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Britain: national disgrace | New Internationalist
21 August 2020 Hannah Vickers on why Gypsies and Travellers continue to be evicted during the Covid-19 pandemic. Down time at the
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View from Brazil | New Internationalist
21 August 2020 Leonardo Sakamoto reflects on the police killing of João Pedro Matos Pinto, a 14-year-old black boy, and one
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View from Africa | New Internationalist
19 August 2020 Nanjala Nyabola on the mask mandate and personal freedom, President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses the South African press on
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The interview: Sarojini Nadimpally | New Internationalist
6 August 2020 Public health researcher and social scientist Sarojini Nadimpally is a co-founder of Sama (‘equality’ in Sanskrit), a
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Criminalizing hunger | New Internationalist
27 July 2020 In Chile, state security forces are increasingly detaining, beating and harassing the volunteers of community-led soup kitchens.
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Introducing…Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus | New Internationalist
28 July 2020 Richard Swift on the ambiguous figure managing the WHO’s pandemic response. Illustration by Emma Peer In the crosshairs
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Covid-19 testing: Where did England go wrong?
5 August 2020 Amelia Schofield of We Own It draws on lessons from contact tracing success stories around the world.
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Saudi Arabia buys sizeable stakes in Disney and other major foreign corporations
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund said in April that it was looking into “any opportunity” arising from the economic wreckage
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Korean researchers find drug that is more effective than remdesivir in treating COVID-19
A research team at the Institute Pasteur Korea have identified a drug that appears to be more effective in treating
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There will be no vaccine for the virus this year so we will have to live with it: PM Khan
Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Friday the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cannot be brought under control until a vaccine is
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Shahid Afridi buys Mushfiqur Rahim’s bat in charity auction
Pakistani star cricketer Shahid Afridi has contributed to COVID-19 relief efforts in Bangladesh by buying a cricket bat put up
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COVID-19: PAKISTAN’S CONFIRMED CASES JUMPS TO 35,788, RECOVERY RATE ROSE TO 9,695
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan rose to 35,788 on Thursday after new infections were confirmed in the
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If platforms do not protect gig workers, who will?
23 April 2020 Coronavirus is showing that precarity and dangerous working conditions are a choice companies have been making for
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Covid-19 cannot be an excuse for more toxic air
27 April 2020 Air pollution kills millions of people each year. In the post-virus rush to return to ‘business as
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COVID-19: Pakistan’s confirmed cases jumps to 30,941, recovery rate rose to 8,212
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan rose to 30,941 on Monday after new infections were confirmed in the
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