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Escape to the street
More and more young people are becoming homeless across the West. Catherine Yeomans reports on how to tackle the issue
- Catherine Yeomans
- Issue 503
- 15 Jun 2017
Death and re-birth of a lake: How water came back to the dry Aral Sea
The once-world’s fourth biggest lake was thought gone forever and a source of decades of environmental disaster. But something is changing.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- Web
- 14 Jun 2017
New Internationalist's picks for films of the month
Machines; The Other Side of Hope: what should be on your watchlist this month.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- Issue 503
- 14 Jun 2017
India's ‘Smart City’ plan stumbles over slums
India’s $15 billion grand project to transform cities into models of tech and infrastructural innovation is already in trouble. Nimisha Jaiswal investigates
- Nimisha Jaiswal
- Issue 503
- 12 Jun 2017
Homelessness – the facts
Everything you need to know about homelessness, from this month’s magazine.
- New Internationalist Editorial
- Issue 503
- 9 Jun 2017
How do you break the homelessness cycle?
Sian Griffiths reports on a no-nonsense movement which is reshaping traditional solutions to chronic homelessness
- Sian Griffiths
- Issue 503
- 8 Jun 2017
Blogs
Abused and abandoned: Struggles facing Congo’s returning girl soldiers
Sandra Olsson examines the often overlooked role of female child soldiers and the difficulties endured at war and at home.
- Sandra Olsson
- 15 Jun 2017
An interminable trial for tweeting – when will it end?
Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab was arrested 365 days ago for tweets against the war in Yemen, and his 13th hearing of his endless trial is tomorrow, writes Sophie Baggott.
- Sophie Baggott
- 13 Jun 2017
UK general elections: the result viewed by an outsider
Indian writer Mari Marcel Thekaekara was in Britain during the elections, and writes her impression of campaigns and results.
- Mari Marcel Thekaekara
- 9 Jun 2017
Corbyn’s achievement sends us a rare, resounding message: hope
As May forms an unholy alliance with the DUP, there is a sense that a movement has been born, writes Jamie Kelsey-Fry.
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- 9 Jun 2017
The earth just moved…
In the wake of the election results, Chris Brazier reflects on a momentous night in British politics.
- Chris Brazier
- 9 Jun 2017
UK General Election: Youth #votingforhope
Young people don’t vote, we’re told. It’s time for you to prove them wrong, writes Jim Cranshaw.
- Jim Cranshaw
- 7 Jun 2017