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Equality matters in terms of health and happiness, but surprising new data reveals that it is also better for the environment – in the more equal rich countries, people on average consume less, produce less waste and emit less carbon. By Danny Dorling.
3 minute read
The state may still be the primary oppressor of civil society rights, but transnational corporations now have a greater impact...
Amy Booth visits an event of festive solidarity in support of a desperate cause.
4 minute read
The country's weakened democratic institutions pose increasing challenges for LGBT peoples’ rights, Rosana Miranda...
A photo story of hope for abandoned kids in Togo and Benin
Years of threats from the Taliban only strengthened this young female activist’s resolve to bring peace to Pakistan
Highlights from the largest documentary film festival in the world.
Isn't it time the Vatican admitted people are going to keep having sex whatever they say? Kate Smurthwaite...
6 minute read
Moscow’s unlicensed human rights champions refuse to be intimidated, Barney Cullum reports.
7 minute read
Fiona Broom on citizens caught between climate change and profiteers.
1 minute read
Ecuadorians have replaced one Leftist president with another, writes Richard Swift.
2 minute read
The country's president has ignored the growing consensus that heavy-handed tactics have failed, writes Nithin Coca...
An open letter on the detention of human rights defenders in Turkey, by major human rights organizations across the world.