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For our rising new world leader segment, Richard Swift profiles the Oxford-educated former playboy cricketer, and now, Prime Minister of Pakistan.
In 1987, the British government contracted a passenger ferry to act as a floating immigration detention centre for Tamil refugees. Later that year a storm set the ship loose from its moorings. Felix Bazalgette reports on the the little-known story of exodus and empire that paved the way for the Windrush scandal.
As 25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Joni Seager maps the stark reality faced by women in every corner of the world – from Belarus to Brazil.
Art and story by ILYA, with Yohann Koshy.
As growth-driven consumer culture spurs on planetary destruction, why don’t we spring into action? Psychologist John F Schumaker situates a frightening erosion of human personality at the heart of the problem.
An indigenous movement in Jharkhand is reminding the Indian authorities of their constitutional duty to protect tribal lands. But the government is persecuting tribespeople for standing up. Rohini Mohan reports.
Attempts to solve Cairo’s garbage problems come up against a community whose livelihoods depend on refuse. Hisham Allam reports.
The mismanagement of Lebanon’s trash has brought citizens onto the streets – and the latest plans are also stoking outrage. But, as Fiona Broom discovers, there are also optimists.
By supermarkets, that is. Timothy Baster and Isabelle Merminod on the progress of a much-lauded French law.
Around the world, 15 million people – including children – have little choice but to earn a living from the waste polluting their surroundings. They often work in dangerous conditions, risking their health, sometimes their lives; and are usually relegated to the bottom of the social pecking order, struggling to improve their working conditions.
Dinyar Godrej explains why the packing industry loves shunting the blame on individual consumers.
Last year, China announced a ban on imports of ‘foreign garbage’. The result? Western stockpiles of used paper and plastic have reached crisis proportions. Adam Liebman on why we need a less rosy notion of what actually happens to our recycling.
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Dubliners resist | Report from Ireland by Megan Nolan. |
Megan Nolan | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Introducing... Imran Khan | For our rising new world leader segment, Richard Swift profiles the Oxford-educated former playboy cricketer, and now, Prime Minister of Pakistan. |
Richard Swift | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Uyghur plight | Report from China by Nithin Coca. |
November, 2018 | 516 | Buy | |
Between the devil and the deep blue sea | In 1987, the British government contracted a passenger ferry to act as a floating immigration detention centre for Tamil refugees. Later that year a storm set the ship loose from its moorings. Felix Bazalgette reports on the the little-known story of exodus and empire that paved the way for the Windrush scandal. |
Felix Bazalgette | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Keeping women in their place | As 25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Joni Seager maps the stark reality faced by women in every corner of the world – from Belarus to Brazil. |
Joni Seager | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Zuzu Angel: A Sketchbook of Love and Loss | Art and story by ILYA, with Yohann Koshy. |
ILYA and Yohann Koshy | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
The personality crisis | As growth-driven consumer culture spurs on planetary destruction, why don’t we spring into action? Psychologist John F Schumaker situates a frightening erosion of human personality at the heart of the problem. |
John Schumaker | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Written in stone | An indigenous movement in Jharkhand is reminding the Indian authorities of their constitutional duty to protect tribal lands. But the government is persecuting tribespeople for standing up. Rohini Mohan reports. |
Rohini Mohan | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Pick of the heap | Attempts to solve Cairo’s garbage problems come up against a community whose livelihoods depend on refuse. Hisham Allam reports. |
Hisham Allam | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Fighting the big burn | The mismanagement of Lebanon’s trash has brought citizens onto the streets – and the latest plans are also stoking outrage. But, as Fiona Broom discovers, there are also optimists. |
Fiona Broom | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
When it is illegal to waste food | By supermarkets, that is. Timothy Baster and Isabelle Merminod on the progress of a much-lauded French law. |
Timothy Baster and Isabelle Merminod | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Dirty work | Around the world, 15 million people – including children – have little choice but to earn a living from the waste polluting their surroundings. They often work in dangerous conditions, risking their health, sometimes their lives; and are usually relegated to the bottom of the social pecking order, struggling to improve their working conditions. |
Kelsi Farrington | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
It’s all down to you | Dinyar Godrej explains why the packing industry loves shunting the blame on individual consumers. |
Dinyar Godrej | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
No more of your junk | Last year, China announced a ban on imports of ‘foreign garbage’. The result? Western stockpiles of used paper and plastic have reached crisis proportions. Adam Liebman on why we need a less rosy notion of what actually happens to our recycling. |
Adam Liebman | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |
Everything must go | By Bill Posters. |
Bill Posters | November, 2018 | 516 | Buy |