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Two flags – one national, and one Amerindian –  flying together as indigenous people and their supporters fight to save an ancient burial ground from property developers. Vanessa Baird

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Indigenous Argentineans, disrespected and ignored for too long, are forging new alliances in their quest to safeguard the natural world.

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Today Argentina leads the world in recognizing the rights of transgender people. But it hasn't always been that way, writes Vanessa Baird.

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‘Not one step backwards!’

Argentina has come a long way in dealing with its past. But what of the present? Vanessa Baird takes a look at the state of human rights.

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Rising food prices have been hitting the poorest hardest, leading to looting in some places.

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Preparing lunch in the FPDS co-op in San Telmo – where everyone gets a say and ‘horizontalism’ prevails.

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The production line today at IMPA – the recuperated factory that inspired hundreds of others. Julio Etchart

Who needs a boss?

Vanessa Baird reports on how Argentinean workers took over failing and bankrupt enterprises – and have kept them going.

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This is Africa

David Fedele relates a true and uncomfortable tale of a tardy Good Samaritan.

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A seller in a traditional market on the island of Sumba prepares oil lamps at her stall as night falls. On the outer islands, electrical power is often unreliable or non-existent. Photo: Josh Estey

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Facts, figures and a profile of Indonesia.

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Children of the Jacaranda Tree, Brothers at War: The Unending Conflict in Korea, What the River Washed Away and Paralysed With Fear: The Story of Polio.

New Internationalist Editorial June, 2013 463 Buy
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Stories We Tell, by Sarah Polley; Night of Silence (Lal Gece), by Reis Çelik; The Stoker, by Alexei Balabanov.

Malcolm Lewis June, 2013 463 Buy
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Records from General Paolino featuring Mama Celina and Quercus.

Louise Gray June, 2013 463 Buy
A clash of dreams

Indigenous Argentineans, disrespected and ignored for too long, are forging new alliances in their quest to safeguard the natural world.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
Trans revolutionary

Today Argentina leads the world in recognizing the rights of transgender people. But it hasn't always been that way, writes Vanessa Baird.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
‘Not one step backwards!’

Argentina has come a long way in dealing with its past. But what of the present? Vanessa Baird takes a look at the state of human rights.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
Facing the vultures

Argentina is not in the habit of being cowed by international pressure and financial big-hitters – or by proponents of austerity. Vanessa Baird reports.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
Speak truth

The government wants to fund popular co-ops that are meeting urgent social needs. What could be wrong with that? Vanessa Baird meets the people behind them.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
Who needs a boss?

Vanessa Baird reports on how Argentinean workers took over failing and bankrupt enterprises – and have kept them going.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
A short history of coups, crises and Peronism

Argentina’s ups and downs since 1946.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
Argentina’s challenge

Stormy time ahead in the world’s largest country. Are there lessons to be learned? asks Vanessa Baird.

Vanessa Baird June, 2013 463 Buy
The case for a maximum wage

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Mark Engler May, 2013 462 Buy
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David Fedele relates a true and uncomfortable tale of a tardy Good Samaritan.

David Fedele May, 2013 462 Buy
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