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Writing for We Are Not Numbers, Majd Abu Esaid reflects powerfully on her family’s ongoing experience of violence and loss in Gaza.
Indigenous Peoples from various groups at a march during the Day of Mobilization of Indigenous Students in the center of Brasília, Brazil, in 2019. Indigenous Peoples stood together against budget ...
The City of Vienna currently manages a social housing program with approximately 420,000 housing units, inhabited by “ [roughly] 50 percent of Vienna’s population.” This housing stock includes two ...
This bulletin devoted to Global Indigenous Peoples News, part of the Glocal Exchange project of Weave News, seeks to highlight some of the current issues from Indigenous communities in different parts ...
The first time I ever heard the term “social housing” was at a Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) meeting in Buffalo, NY, in the fall of 2024. A former colleague of mine invited me to the meeting, ...
“ We should guard against giving Musk and Thiel and their fellow-travelers too much credit. We would do better to understand apartheid. In the PayPal Mafia, we are dealing with bloated egos, not ...
As the presidential elections and a glimpse of change approach, Colombians keep rising to disclose the numerous human rights violations and other abusive realities that the current administration has ...
Exploring a city as a tourist can be a vastly different experience from doing so as a local. Though I was born and raised in Neiva, Colombia, it was not until my foreign friend visited that I realized ...
On February 6, 2024, New York State (NYS) Senator Cordell Cleare, a Democrat in the 30th Senate DIstrict (including Harlem), introduced Senate Bill 2023-S8494 to establish “the New York State social ...
The year 2024 did not see much relief from the heat. In August 2024, the Arctic Ocean’s mean sea surface temperatures—a critical measure of the intensity of the ice-albedo feedback cycle during a ...
Origin of the Pant System Denmark is among the first countries in Europe to implement the ‘pant’ system, dating back to 1942. It was originally created for glass bottles, allowing the Danes to redeem ...
On June 13, 2024, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) fined Hungary 200 million euros and imposed a daily penalty of one million Euros for failing to follow the EU’s asylum laws and for illegally ...