Subi Shah talks to Le Trio Joubran musician Adnan Joubran about Western hypocrisy and Palestine’s rich musical traditions. It’s is the opening night of a European tour for the Palestinian group Le ...

They’re generally happy kids with a range of interests but I am concerned about the amount of time my eldest spends on social media and I’ ...

Senegal has strong constitutional guarantees for civil liberties like the rights to freedom of expression, assembly, and religion. But it has faced recent challenges, including politically motivated ...

While some states take the lead in phasing out fossil fuels, others are playing catch up, writes Danny Chivers. Will more countries sign up to a fossil fuel phase-out? In April, representatives from ...

Cyprus has once again found itself caught in the crosshairs of escalating tensions in the Middle East – this time the US and ...

REPUTATION: Architect-in-chief of the US’s budding police state As a youth, Miller not only sought attention – he embraced ...

Palm-oil corporations are threatening the rich rainforests Liberians depend on. Veronique Mistiaen hears from environmental lawyer Alfred Brownell, who’s doing all he can to safeguard them.

Secretive and ruthless, the traffickers controlling the kidney trade thrive on the desperation of the poor and the sick. Nancy Scheper-Hughes lays bare the ‘collateral damage’. The slide on the screen ...

Carmen Herrera traces the history of the Sandinista National Liberation Front, from socialist liberators to ‘institutional dictators’, under the increasingly brutal rule of Daniel Ortega A mural of ...

Adverts gleam with promises of transformation and transcendence – via material objects. Jean Kilbourne decodes this gigantic propaganda effort. A recent ad for Thule car-rack systems features a child ...

Beyond the sensationalist headlines, Obiora Ikoku finds a deeply rooted crisis, made worse by the country’s ruling elite. Nine months ago, Rita Gendaga was preparing for her late father’s funeral when ...