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European vessels fishing in Western Sahara’s rich waters are in violation of international law, according to the European Parliament’s own legal service.

Ugandans fight repressive anti-homosexuality bill

Public campaign prevents release of GM eggplant

Cluster munitions – long condemned by human rights groups for the devastating impact they have on civilians caught up in conflict – will be banned in most countries as of 1 August.

Resistance continues despite US recognition of post-coup regime

Gopal Mitra experienced the violence and tragedy of Kashmir firsthand, but is hopeful of a peaceful future, as Jeremy Seabrook discovers.

Simple things you can do NOW, and a directory of films, books and organizations.

Zoe Cormier meets two indigenous people for whom this fight couldn’t be more personal.

The fate of our favourite fish hangs in the balance. Sara Holden and Greg McNevin explain what needs to be done to give it, and countless other ocean dwellers, a fighting chance.

Maria Golia feels she’s getting old, while the city around her is ‘getting new’.

Vast reserves of the black stuff are bringing the country nothing but trouble, argues *Andrew Nikiforuk*.

Leading Canadian activist Maude Barlow explains how trade agreements are driving the death of nature.

The apology that wasn’t – from Shell to the Niger Delta – highlights all that remains wrong in the troubled region. 

Have a listen to my interview with Berkeley's KPFA Radio on my recent trip to Baghdad, to research the May issue of New Internationalist - all about Iraq, 7 years after the invasion.

Journalists working in Pakistan face serious challenges – but their commitment is second to none.