John Pilger, whose film War on Democracy is now out on DVD, comments.
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John Pilger, whose film War on Democracy is now out on DVD, comments.
Latin American countries are giving the World Bank and the IMF the boot.
Filed in: Argentina Brazil Economics Ecuador IMF Latin America Paraguay Venezuela World Bank
The newly launched Latin American TV channel, teleSur, is offering a distinctive Southern perspective on the news – and is already causing consternation in the US Congress as a result. Meet its Director General, Aram Aharonian.
Filed in: Venezuela
Profiles from the frontlines: the politics of survival in some of the world’s grittiest slums.
Filed in: Cities Egypt Housing India Nigeria Philippines Poverty Resistance Sri Lanka Venezuela
Grenada’s revolutionary fair trade
Filed in: Caribbean China Climate Change Corporations Environment Fair Trade Grenada Iraq Israel Land Language Oil Palestine Resistance South Africa Sri Lanka Trade Venezuela Women Zimbabwe
Highlighting the work of photographers from the Majority World
Filed in: Venezuela
The Women’s Development Bank of Venezuela has Nora Castañeda for a power supply.
Filed in: Corporations Finance Venezuela Women
Michael McCaughan disentangles an explosive mix in Venezuela.
Filed in: Venezuela
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.