Azerbaijan’s hosting of the event on 26 May has caused tensions in the region as Armenia pulls out.
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Azerbaijan’s hosting of the event on 26 May has caused tensions in the region as Armenia pulls out.
Filed in: Armenia Azerbaijan Conflict Music
Campaigners will take to Moscow’s streets later this week to demand that the punk band’s members be released from jail.
The artists from hip-hop group Foreign Beggars on street-rooted storytelling and why they won’t dumb down their music.
We watched, we read, we listened: New Internationalist’s favourite films, books and music from last year.
Maria Golia experiences beautiful music and blunt talk at a Cairo gathering.
The Faithless guitarist tells Giedre Steikunaite why all music is political.
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Radical music can be a powerful force for change. Adam Ma’anit explores the world of political music.
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Jeff Chang takes heart from a new generation of political musicians.
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Of monopoly and monoculture: the top six global media firms, with their cosy family of brands.
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Jara’s songs have aged well. With minimal ornamentation (some percussion here, some panpipes there), his voice conceals in its light tenor a conviction and humanity that is undiminished through time or language.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara is appalled by the tactics used by a website to raise money for poor Indian children. But do the ends justify the means?
‘I was the fall guy’: Julian Assange in his own words
With capital punishment debates resurfacing since the Breivik trial, Tony Mckenna argues the death penalty brutalizes not just the individual but the whole society.
In some Indian communities a girl's first period is treated with great fanfare, in others it is a carefully kept secret, says Mari Marcel Thekaekara.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara visits an organization fighting for children's rights in Delhi and hears some distressing stories.