Mary Namakando digs out facts and ratings on one of Southern Africa’s most politically stable countries and probes President Sata’s grapple with corruption.
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The dirt on Teodoro Obiang
Richard Swift takes aim at the tyrannical President of Equatorial Guinea in this month’s ‘Worldbeater’.
Filed in: Equatorial Guinea Oil Politics Wealth
- Richard Swift
- April 1, 2012
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The unpalatable reality of working for Apple
A fresh wave of reports unveiling exploitation in the iPad empire are forcing Apple to clean up up its act, reports Mark Engler.
Filed in: China Human Rights Trade Unions Wealth Work
- Mark Engler
- April 1, 2012
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Kimberley Process 'whitewashes' blood diamonds
Aoife Allen describes how The Kimberley Process Certification Scheme is not doing enough to clean up the gems trade.
Filed in: Africa Human Rights Mining Wealth Zimbabwe
- Aoife Allen
- April 1, 2012
- 3
Putting the 'I' in ecocide
22 April is Earth Day. Should punishment be made to those personally responsible for destroying our planet?
- Jo Lateu
- April 1, 2012
- 1
The flip side to Bill Gates' charity billions
Microsoft’s former CEO has made massive donations to global health programmes but an investigation by Andrew Bowman reveals some unpleasant side-effects.
Filed in: Aid Development Ethics NGOs Wealth
- Andrew Bowman
- April 1, 2012
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What the squid did next
They say that US investment bank Goldman Sachs runs the world. Kenneth Haar investigates just how it’s wrapping its tentacles around Europe.
- Kenneth Haar
- March 1, 2012
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Occupy 2.0 cannot be evicted
On the day St Paul’s protesters are refused permission to appeal against eviction, Jamie Kelsey-Fry says it will not affect the movement’s momentum.
Filed in: Activism Corporations Democracy England Equality Finance Human Rights Social Change Wealth
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- February 22, 2012
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Occupy London goes to court
On 19 December Occupy London went to court for the beginning of their eviction proceedings and scored some early points, reports Jamie Kelsey-Fry.
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- December 20, 2011
- 2
Video: Even the 1% would benefit from equality
Danny Dorling asks whether the millions earnt by the top 1% are justified when there are one million unemployed young people in the UK.
- Danny Dorling
- December 6, 2011
- 1
Hallelujah for Occupy London!
The appearance of Reverend Billy and his megaphone breathed some holy fire into the London campers, says Jamie Kelsey-Fry.
Filed in: Activism Democracy Ethical Consumerism Finance Human Rights Poverty Wealth
- Jamie Kelsey-Fry
- November 9, 2011
- 3
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