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When the mining company Energy Transition Minerals (ETM) announced it would take Greenland to court for a whopping 76 billion Danish kroner (US$11.15 billion) in damages – equivalent to four times the Arctic nation’s GDP – Naaja Nathanielsen s eemed to be one of the only people in the entire Kingdom of Denmark who wasn’t surprised by the eye-watering sum.

The world is better designed for some than for others. Accessibility, inclusion and societal stigma are but a few of the challenges facing those of us with disabilities. In this section, you can find our reporting of disability rights movements, stories of disadvantage and discrimination and the impacts of conflict on disabled minorities.

How Haiti became the 'poster child' for reparations. As Haiti once again makes global news headlines for all the wrong reasons, we sat down with independent journalist Harold Isaac to better understand how the country’s complex history contributed to today's crisis.

2019年1月29日 · YASMIN: Faith and state should always be kept separate. I am a practising Shi’a Muslim. I pray, go to mosque and feel part of a wider global community. My faith is in my heart and head – indoors, intensely personal.

2018年11月1日 · According to a 2014 report, Africa receives about $133.7 billion each year from official aid, grants, loans to the private sector, remittances, etc.But at the same time, some $191.9 billion is extracted from the continent in the form of debt repayments, multinational company profits, illicit financial flows, brain drain, illegal logging and fishing etc.

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W hat role should identity play in our fight for freedom? After the election of Donald Trump as president of the US, the answer for many mainstream pundits has been simple: none. Particularly disheartening since the 2016 election has been the misguided view that black activism and its focus on racial justice, police accountability and – gasp …

HOW TO END WORLD HUNGER.- a 2hr + Intermediate + lesson (from September / October Issue 533) - including a quiz and infographic, reading, speaking, vocabulary and grammar (conditionals) . Here are two versions of this lesson: powerpoint (can be adapted) and PDF: Media:How to end world hunger.pptx. Media:How to end world hunger.pdf

In our section on strikes you can learn how workers are taking on the world’s most powerful companies. From the McStrikers to Amazon warehouse workers and Uber drivers, our insightful coverage explores the deterioration of workers’ rights through the gig economy. We look at how workers are organizing to stamp out new exploitative practices, the role of trade unions and the ongoing legacy ...