World News
Conditions Deteriorate from Persisting Gang Violence in Haiti
[ad_1] Frequent gang attacks in Haiti’s capital city, Port-Au-Prince have forced this family to flee its home. Credit: UNICEF/Ralph Tedy Erol by Oritro Karim (united…
Tag: Labour
World News
With Climate Change, Government Apathy, Who Should Kerala’s Fishworkers Turn To?
[ad_1] The iconic Chinese fishing nets along the Kerala coast offer a picturesque scene that draws tourists from around the world. However, the fishworkers…
World News
The Global South in the New Cold War
[ad_1] Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sep 11 (IPS) – Marginalised and…
World News
Illegal Artisanal Mining Threatens Amazon Jungle and Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
[ad_1] An area of illegal mining activity was raided by the Brazilian Federal Police in the eastern Amazon on Jan. 17, where their precarious…
World News
Bangladesh: Election with a Foregone Conclusion
[ad_1] Credit: Munir Uz Zaman/AFP via Getty Images Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, January 12, 2024 Inter Press Service LONDON, Jan 12 (IPS) –…
World News
Europes Shift to the Far Right and its Impact on Immigration
[ad_1] Opinion by Daud Khan, Leila Yasmine Khan (rome and amsterdam) Tuesday, January 02, 2024 Inter Press Service ROME and AMSTERDAM, Jan 02 (IPS) –…
World News
Rich Nations, IMF Deepen World Stagnation
[ad_1] Opinion by Jomo Kwame Sundaram (kuala lumpur, malaysia) Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Inter Press Service KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec 13 (IPS) – With the…
World News
Global Civil Society Launches Manifesto for Ethical AI
[ad_1] Opinion by Bibbi Abruzzini, Nina Sangma (new delhi, india) Wednesday, December 06, 2023 Inter Press Service NEW DELHI, India, Dec 06 (IPS) – We,…
World News
Forced Labor: Exposing Dark Web of Fisheries Labour Abuses
[ad_1] The Indonesian Migrant Workers Union (SBMI), with Greenpeace, Indonesia, conducted a peaceful action in front of the Presidential Palace in Jakarta to encourage…
World News
Hurricane Otis and the Indifference Toward the Children of Acapulco
[ad_1] Opinion by Rosi Orozco (acapulco, mexico) Thursday, November 02, 2023 Inter Press Service ACAPULCO, Mexico, Nov 02 (IPS) – Acapulco is a paradise. A…
Cannabis
Letters: Auckland CBD, Viv Beck, Labour Day, and Rugby World Cup – Medical Marijuana Program Connection
[ad_1] Corner of Queen St and Fort St in Auckland. Photo / Sylvie Whinray Empathy for CBD’s underdogs Viv Beck’s concern regarding Auckland’s unsafe…
World News
Wanted: Teachers For Change!
[ad_1] Credit: Education Cannot Wait Opinion by Heike Kuhn (bonn, germany) Wednesday, October 04, 2023 Inter Press Service BONN, Germany, Oct 04 (IPS) – Once…
World News
Bolivian Women Fight Prejudice to Be Accepted as Mechanics
[ad_1] Miriam Poma stands in the electromechanical workshop for high-end vehicles that she co-owns in the city of El Alto, adjacent to La Paz,…
Cannabis
Election 2023: Rotorua candidates respond to youth crime issues in the CBD – Medical Marijuana Program Connection
[ad_1] A 13-year-old girl was beaten at a Rotorua bus stop outside the library. Photo / Supplied National will give police ‘’permission’’ to clean…
World News
Mushroom Workers Want a Union
[ad_1] Mushroom workers rally, Sunnyside, Washington, April 18, 2023. Credit: Peter Costantini by Peter Costantini (seattle, usa) Thursday, August 31, 2023 Inter Press Service SEATTLE,…
World News
Senegal: Democracy in the Balance?
[ad_1] Credit: Zohra Bensemra/Reuters via Gallo Images Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, August 18, 2023 Inter Press Service LONDON, Aug 18 (IPS) – Civic…
World News
Perus Agro-Export Boom Has not Boosted Human Development
[ad_1] Her hands loaded with crates, Susan Quintanilla, a union leader of agro-export workers in the department of Ica in southwestern Peru, gets ready…
World News
Reserve Bank of Australia Review Fails Ordinary Australians
[ad_1] Opinion by Anis Chowdhury (sydney) Monday, May 15, 2023 Inter Press Service SYDNEY, May 15 (IPS) – The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)’s latest…
World News
Uzbekistan: A President for Life?
[ad_1] Credit: Victor Drachev/AFP via Getty Images Opinion by Andrew Firmin (london) Friday, May 05, 2023 Inter Press Service LONDON, May 05 (IPS) – Where…
World News
The Workweek Is Still Long in Latin America
[ad_1] Construction workers in Chile are among those who will benefit from the gradual reduction of the workweek from the current 45 hours to…