From naked protests to challenging Museveni: Uganda’s ‘rudest feminist’ on the campaign trail
Stella Nyanzi is Uganda’s most outspoken, self-described radical queer feminist. She has been imprisoned for her activism and...
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From dealing drugs to food parcels: Pastor Mick, Burnley, and a covid crisis
Pastor Mick Fleming has devoted all of his time in this lockdown to supporting the poorest communities in Burnley. But his life hasn...
Fake Covid-19 test certificates sold by criminals, Europol says – BBC News
Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, has issued a warning that criminals are selling fake negative Covid-19 test certific...
Fukushima: The nuclear disaster that shook the world – BBC News
On March 11th 2011, Japan’s most powerful earthquake on record triggered a tsunami, which then caused a meltdown at a nuclear...
Farmers, fishers in Gaza struggle under COVID-19 restrictions
The agricultural and fishing sectors in Gaza have been battered by the coronavirus pandemic. Officials are trying to help by launchi...
Families of many missing Syrians team up to seek justice
Families of more than 130,000 missing Syrians say they want the global community to address what human rights groups have called a c...
France announces three-week school closure, domestic travel ban
France will enter its third national lockdown at the end of this week as it grapples with more than 30,000 new COVID-19 cases a day...
Filipinos mark Easter amid strict COVID-19 lockdown
Millions of Filipinos were unable to celebrate Easter traditionally for a second year in a row, as the government imposed a strict C...
Feeding India’s protesting farmers: ‘Modi’s policies are doing nothing for the poor’
Pushpinder Pal is one of tens of thousands of Indian farmers camped along nine miles (15km) of major roads outside Delhi, protesting...
Fisherman swap petrol motors for electric engines – BBC News
On Lake Victoria in Kenya, fishermen have begun using some of Africa’s first electric fishing boats. A Kenya-based start-up is offer...