Mental health & violence: myths debunked
Despite a heightened level of mental health awareness, stigmatisation remains widespread. Mental health stigma means... Read more
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Culture Vitamins: powerful medicine for mental health
Mental ill-health around the world seems to be downright epidemic, with more than 263 million people globally... Read more
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Is it political correctness, or widespread acceptance of an inconvenient truth?
A reflection on the open letter in Harper's In an open letter announcing her resignation from the New York Times,... Read more
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In Chile, protest clothes take to the streets
Signs are not the only way of communicating your protest message. Indeed, how about letting your outfit do the... Read more
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Kurdish people are struggling
I would like to show you how so many Kurdish people are living right now. They struggle on a daily basis. As you... Read more
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The right to be named and counted: indigenous peoples being excluded from COVID-19 statistics
By Bia'ni Madsa' Juárez López and Jess Cherofsky We have a great diversity of indigenous peoples in the world —... Read more
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Hypebeasts and narcissism: binding humanity to an endless market
I recently had the chance to read an article on Highsnobiety called “Is Streetwear a Machine That Turns Insecurity... Read more
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The fight for education: after the Battle of Mosul
Primary school represents what may be the most important stage for students, preparing them with knowledge, skills... Read more
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Iraqi Kurdistan: Yazidi refugees fight
to survive amid lockdownWhile citizens in many Western countries mourn the loss of their freedoms, with some still refusing to follow lockdown... Read more
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American sports leagues lost
the game of human rightsWhat do Colin Kaepernick, Enes Kanter and Bubba Wallace — three professional athletes at the top of their game —... Read more
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Corruption in Iraq:
Barzani family needs to come cleanDespite the many issues facing our planet right now — including global warming, the Covid-19 pandemic, war in many... Read more
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Connecting the dots: climate change and the pandemic
With the emergence of the Coronavirus, highly restrictive measures had to be taken from the beginning of this year. In... Read more
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Another “win” for Lukashenko: Europe’s last dictator resists generational change
Another Eastern European country is making itself the protagonist of popular uprisings. After Poland and Hungary, it... Read more
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Joe Biden’s historic VP pick: Kamala Harris
After holding the country in suspense since the early days of being named the prospective Democratic nominee, former... Read more
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For many Yazidi refugees, unbearable life
conditions lead to suicideIn the last three months, there has been an increase in the number of suicide cases among Yazidis in the refugee camps... Read more
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Hiroshima and Nagasaki: 75 years ago this week
For many ordinary Hiroshima citizens, August 6, 1945 began as just another day. Despite having received less than... Read more