Our pick of the recent releases.
‘More understanding, more awareness, more dignity!’
Clelia Goodchild talks to members of the first union in Europe for illegal street vendors about what they want.
It’s time to close Australia’s abusive detention regime
Faced with evidence of systemic abuse the country’s prime minister shifted responsibility, writes Mark Isaacs.
Has the Dalit uprising in Gujarat given birth to a movement?
Mari Marcel Thekaekara reports on a Dalit show of strength.
Climate change and colonial history make a toxic combination
New research can be mis-read to be against ethnic diversity, writes Alex Randall.
The Zapatista’s CompArte art festival
Artists gathered for a festival for humanity. Ryan Mallett-Outtrim reports.
Young women caught in El Salvador’s gang warfare
here is a whole generation behind bars, writes Amy Smith.
Top stories
The Nauru Files: It’s time to close Australia’s abusive detention regime
When faced with overwhelming evidence of systemic abuse, the country’s prime minister shifted responsibility, writes Mark Isaacs.
- Mark Isaacs
- Web
- 22 Aug 2016
- 0
HotDocs Festival - Film review special
Richard Swift reviews some of the best offerings at the world’s largest documentary film festival.
- Richard Swift
- Issue 494
- 18 Aug 2016
- 0
The Zapatista's CompArte art festival in images
Over a thousand artists gathered in Chiapas, Mexico for an art festival for humanity. Ryan Mallett-Outtrim reports, in this photo essay.
- Ryan Mallett-Outtrim
- Web
- 15 Aug 2016
- 0
Young women caught in deadly crossfire of El Salvador’s gang warfare
There is a whole generation behind bars, writes Amy Smith.
In the long crossing to Hungary refugee families get stuck in transition
A growing wait list means that many are living between borders and barbed-wire fences. Alice Wyss and Todor Gardos report.
- Alice Wyss and Todor Gardos
- Web
- 11 Aug 2016
- 0
What's not for sale in branded America?
Mark Engler bemoans the corporate colonization of public space.
- Mark Engler
- Issue 494
- 10 Aug 2016
- 1
Blogs
‘More understanding, more awareness, more dignity!’
Clelia Goodchild talks to members of the first union in Europe for illegal street vendors about what they want.
- Clelia Goodchild
- 26 Aug 2016
- 0
Olympian woman brings back much more than bronze
Sakshi Malik’s medal is a victory against the feudal mindset, writes Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 25 Aug 2016
- 4
Swazi media workers protest conditions at king’s newspaper
Higher pay, union membership, nepotism, and more, are at the center of the struggle, reports Peter Kenworthy.
- Peter Kenworthy
- 22 Aug 2016
- 0
Has the Dalit uprising in Gujarat given birth to a movement?
There has never been such a concerted show of Dalit strength, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reports.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 18 Aug 2016
- 2
Climate change and colonial history make a toxic combination
Without proper context, the new research can be mis-read to be against ethnic diversity, writes Alex Randall.
- Alex Randall
- 18 Aug 2016
- 0
Sacked for reading a book during break
London’s poorest workers routinely face abuses of their rights. Joe Trapido reports on a new initiative to help them fight back.
- Joe Trapido
- 17 Aug 2016
- 0
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