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Reasons to be cheerful

In farmers’ hands; Pulling the plug; Off death row.

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Phytoplankton bloom in the Barents Sea. Photo: NASA

Prising open the arctic

Norway presses ahead with a large-scale auction of oil exploration licences in the Barents Sea.

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The moment they’d been hoping for: crowds held an overnight vigil outside Argentina’s National Congress in Buenos Aires to await the outcome of the Senate’s vote on abortion law. As the result came in there was mass celebration. Photo: Juan Ignacio Roncoroni/EFE/Alamy

Message of hope

Argentina has legalized elective abortion, reports Carla Gago.

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A brighter future awaits? Children of the historically marginalized Batwa people, pictured here in the Virunga mountains, are set to gain the right to a free education under new legislation. Photo: Tommy Trenchard/Panos

Better protected

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is soon to be legally recognized.

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Athletics

Athletics

Athletes call out body policing

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Gunshots fired

Gunshots fired

The first resumption of military operations in Western Sahara since the UN-mediated ceasefire of 1991.

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Introducing... Cori Bush

The 44-year-old Black Lives Matter activist who won Missouri’s Democratic First Congressional District election in 2020.

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No farmers, no food: tractors rally on the outskirts of New Delhi in January. Photo: Annan Abidi/Reuters/Alamy

Impossible to ignore

Indian farmers protest produce legislation.

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Barefoot surgeons

In the absence of enough trained doctors, reliance on other, less-qualified, health workers is growing in the Global South. Physician Neil Singh’s exploration begins with a surprising personal encounter.

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Photos and descriptions of missing loved ones, many thought to have been trafficked to India, cover a board at a border police station in Bhairahawa, Nepal. Once in India or overseas, it is extremely difficult for trafficked persons – a third of whom are children – to escape. They are usually held captive, do not know the language, cannot afford to travel home and in many cases are bonded to their captors by fabricated debt. Photo: Violeta Santos Moura

Spirited away

Violeta Santos Moura’s poignant photo-essay reveals the tragedy of Nepal’s human-trafficking crisis – and the courage of those fighting back.

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Elevating African cuisine. A selection of dishes cooked by pioneering Senegalese Chef Pierre Thiam. Photo: Sara Costa

Freedom food

Rebel chefs are on a mission to decolonize diets across sub-Saharan Africa. Kareem Arthur goes in search of new ingredients.

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Action & info

The topic is vast, the aspects covered in this issue limited, but there are many ways to take action on democracy.

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Citizens take part in the high-profile 2020 French climate assembly, whose proposals should help shape their country’s policies towards a zero-carbon future. Photo: Katrin Baumann

Defibrillating democracy

Rich Wilson and Claire Mellier explain how citizens’ assemblies have the potential to restart the beating heart of democracy.

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View from Africa

Summon the artists.

Nanjala Nyabola March, 2021 530 Buy
Join the vanguard

New Internationalist needs your help.

March, 2021 530 Read
Reasons to be cheerful

In farmers’ hands; Pulling the plug; Off death row.

Amy Hall March, 2021 530 Buy
Prising open the arctic

Norway presses ahead with a large-scale auction of oil exploration licences in the Barents Sea.

Nils Adler March, 2021 530 Buy
Message of hope

Argentina has legalized elective abortion, reports Carla Gago.

Carla Gago March, 2021 530 Buy
Better protected

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is soon to be legally recognized.

Peter Yeung March, 2021 530 Buy
Athletics

Athletes call out body policing

Tom Lawson March, 2021 530 Buy
Gunshots fired

The first resumption of military operations in Western Sahara since the UN-mediated ceasefire of 1991.

Chris Brazier March, 2021 530 Buy
Introducing... Cori Bush

The 44-year-old Black Lives Matter activist who won Missouri’s Democratic First Congressional District election in 2020.

March, 2021 530 Buy
Impossible to ignore

Indian farmers protest produce legislation.

March, 2021 530 Buy
Barefoot surgeons

In the absence of enough trained doctors, reliance on other, less-qualified, health workers is growing in the Global South. Physician Neil Singh’s exploration begins with a surprising personal encounter.

Neil Singh March, 2021 530 Buy
Spirited away

Violeta Santos Moura’s poignant photo-essay reveals the tragedy of Nepal’s human-trafficking crisis – and the courage of those fighting back.

Violeta Santos Moura March, 2021 530 Buy
Freedom food

Rebel chefs are on a mission to decolonize diets across sub-Saharan Africa. Kareem Arthur goes in search of new ingredients.

Kareem Arthur March, 2021 530 Buy
Action & info

The topic is vast, the aspects covered in this issue limited, but there are many ways to take action on democracy.

March, 2021 530 Buy
Defibrillating democracy

Rich Wilson and Claire Mellier explain how citizens’ assemblies have the potential to restart the beating heart of democracy.

Rich Wilson and Claire Mellier March, 2021 530 Read