Chronic malnutrition fails to capture headlines, but is no less devastating for that, says Stefan Simanowitz.
Magazine
Should assisted suicide be legalized?
Right-to-die campaigner Debbie Purdy and palliative medicine professor Ilora Finlay go head-to-head - read their arguments and join the debate.
- New Internationalist
- Issue 450
- 13 Feb 2012
And Finally... Juliet Stevenson
Successful actor and would-be human rights lawyer Juliet Stevenson on the disgrace of locking up children, and the importance of good-story-telling.
- Libby Powell
- Issue 449
- 10 Feb 2012
Prospects for peace in Western Sahara
On the eve of a ninth round of UN-sponsored negotiations, Stefan Simanowitz assesses the chances of a resolution of the conflict in Western Sahara.
- Stefan Simanowitz
- Web
- 8 Feb 2012
Rich London, poor London – a tale of two cities
What would Charles Dickens, born 200 years ago this week, make of Britain’s inequality in the 21st century? wonders David Hewitt.
- David Hewitt
- Web
- 7 Feb 2012
‘London should not have Dow’s toxic legacy on its conscience’
‘Ethics tzar’ Meredith Alexander explains why she resigned from the London Olympic committee
- Jack Laurenson
- Web
- 6 Feb 2012
US drones invade Iraqi skies
When is a US troop pullout not a pullout? asks Felicity Arbuthnot.
- Felicity Arbuthnot
- Web
- 3 Feb 2012
Blogs
Cheering and clapping for hate: Uganda’s anti-gay bill returns
Despite being shelved in 2010, the anti-homosexuality bill is back on the agenda. It must be stopped, says Sokari Ekine.
- Sokari Ekine
- 17 Feb 2012
Could you live on $2 a day?
Two young men returned to India to try. But for many millions, this is reality, not a short-term challenge, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 15 Feb 2012
Politicians set the stage for another Greek Tragedy
Democracy is dead – but the people are alive (and kicking), says Katerina Kitidi.
- Katerina Kitidi
- 14 Feb 2012
Move Your Money campaign launches
Depositors withdraw their money from major banks in favour of ethical alternatives.
- Michael Pooler
- 11 Feb 2012
What next after Occupy LSX?
Look out for Occupy 2.0! Vanessa Baird on a movement that won’t lie down and die
- Vanessa Baird
- 10 Feb 2012
Podcast: London Occupiers
Five longstanding members of Occupy London discuss the future of the movement after the evictions expected next week.
- Nyan Storey
- 10 Feb 2012