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A chance for joy: Ingoma Nshya are making their mark as the first female percussionists in Rwanda. Photo: Oscar Espinosa

Rwanda

Women unite through drumming

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Amazon exposed

Amazon exposed

Report on the exploitation of the Amazon by Beatriz Miranda.

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Thrown in jail

Thrown in jail

The fight to free Nigeria’s prisoners, report by Nosmot Gbadamosi.

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 Illustration: Emma Peer

Introducing... Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Richard Swift introduces us to the head of the World Health Organization.

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LGBTQI+ people have been scapegoated and put at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic. Photo: Nicolas Roses/ABACA/PA Images

LGBTQI+ backlash

LGBTQI+ people have been scapegoated and put at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Back to work: garment workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh, after factories re-opened in May. Photo: Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters

The trouble with normal is it always gets worse

A clamour to return to the status quo after Covid-19 would be bad news for people and the planet, argues Richard Swift. We may never get a better chance for a new normal.

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Forced from home by US airstrikes in the Lower Shabelle region, this girl tries to rest at a camp for internally displaced persons near Mogadishu, Somalia, March 2020. Photo: Feisal Omar/Reuters

Out of sight, out of mind

Husna Rizvi rounds up some of the lesser-known pandemic stories from around the world.

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From left to right: Theresa Jusu, Marta Lado, Mohamed Camara, and Mamadu Baldeh.

First Ebola, then Covid-19

Hazel Healy re-connects with communities in Sierra Leone.

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Why I joined

Western volunteers on why they fight for Rojava.

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The face of Abdullah Öcalan frequently appears on banners at pro-Kurdish demonstrations around the world, like this one in Berlin. Photo: Jan Scheunert/Zuma/Alamy

Mandela of the Middle East?

Abdullah Öcalan’s journey to democratic confederalism.

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Smuggling is necessary but dangerous work for these Kurdish boys. Many are killed every year by Iranian border patrols. Photo: Rahman Hassani/Alamy

Shoot first

No mercy for Iran’s mountain smugglers.

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Locals are still not allowed back to their neighbourhood in Sur, ravaged by the Turkish army and PKK militants in 2015, then flattened by bulldozers. Photo: Sertac Kayar/Reuters

Dreaming of Sur

Longing for a return to Turkish Kurdistan’s shattered city centre.

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A shopping mall in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, displays neoliberal modernity and ruling-elite spending habits. Photo: Michael Runkel/Alamy

A shot at statehood

Lorraine Mallinder gets inside the proto-petro-state of Iraqi Kurdistan.

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Women in Qamishlo, the de facto capital of Rojava, protest against a Turkish-Russian deal that threatens them and the gains of their revolution. Photo: Delil Souleiman/AFP/Getty

Unbowed

Turkey wants to undo the revolution in North and East Syria. But the women of Rojava are resisting, writes Dilar Dirik.

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Rwanda

Women unite through drumming

Laura Fornell July, 2020 526 Buy
Amazon exposed

Report on the exploitation of the Amazon by Beatriz Miranda.

Beatriz Miranda July, 2020 526 Buy
Thrown in jail

The fight to free Nigeria’s prisoners, report by Nosmot Gbadamosi.

Nosmot Gbadamosi July, 2020 526 Buy
Introducing... Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Richard Swift introduces us to the head of the World Health Organization.

Richard Swift July, 2020 526 Buy
LGBTQI+ backlash

LGBTQI+ people have been scapegoated and put at risk during the Covid-19 pandemic.

July, 2020 526 Buy
The trouble with normal is it always gets worse

A clamour to return to the status quo after Covid-19 would be bad news for people and the planet, argues Richard Swift. We may never get a better chance for a new normal.

Richard Swift July, 2020 526 Buy
Out of sight, out of mind

Husna Rizvi rounds up some of the lesser-known pandemic stories from around the world.

Husna Rizvi July, 2020 526 Buy
First Ebola, then Covid-19

Hazel Healy re-connects with communities in Sierra Leone.

Hazel Healy July, 2020 526 Buy
Why I joined

Western volunteers on why they fight for Rojava.

July, 2020 526 Buy
Mandela of the Middle East?

Abdullah Öcalan’s journey to democratic confederalism.

Vanessa Baird July, 2020 526 Buy
Shoot first

No mercy for Iran’s mountain smugglers.

July, 2020 526 Buy
Dreaming of Sur

Longing for a return to Turkish Kurdistan’s shattered city centre.

July, 2020 526 Buy
100 years of hope, struggle and betrayal

Key events in recent Kurdish history.

July, 2020 526 Buy
A shot at statehood

Lorraine Mallinder gets inside the proto-petro-state of Iraqi Kurdistan.

Lorraine Mallinder July, 2020 526 Buy
Unbowed

Turkey wants to undo the revolution in North and East Syria. But the women of Rojava are resisting, writes Dilar Dirik.

Dilar Dirik July, 2020 526 Buy