Victims and villains: anti-trafficking movement urged to tackle racial biasAnti-slavery efforts are tainted by racialised perceptions of foreign or Black men as criminals, experts said |
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Hit the brakes on reform, say Kampala's transport workersThe city wants to regulate commuter minibuses and motorbike taxis, but drivers fear the changes will push them out of work |
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Hit by coronavirus and wild weather, Italy now battles locustsHigher temperatures and idle land provide fertile ground for the pests to wreak havoc on an island famous for its idyllic beaches |
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Cash isn't king: vulnerable short-changed by virusCoronavirus is accelerating the use of contactless payments, but there are fears this could leave millions of people behind |
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U.S. finds Bangladesh improving anti-trafficking efforts in annual reportBangladesh’s upgrade in the United States’ Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report reduces risk of U.S sanctions |
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Africa's unsung army of women wage war on COVID-19Community health workers are the foot soldiers – mostly female – who are known in the neighbourhood and trusted to save lives |
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Foreign ministers flag climate change as major spark for conflictsFood and water scarcity, in particular, are becoming important drivers of conflict and need to become a security priority now, ministers say |
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From Kenya to Canada, support grows worldwide for homosexualityWhile sharp divisions remain by region, countries the world over are seeing rising acceptance of being gay |
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Unilever faces calls to pull skin lightening products in South AsiaIndia's skin lightening industry has products appearing to offer dark-skinned Indians a lighter and fairer version of themselves |
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How does racism affect homeless Black LGBT+ youth? One (drag queen) mentor tells usAlmost a quarter of young homeless people are LGBT and the majority of those are Black or mixed race |
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Mexican president slammed after comments on women staying at home'The tradition in Mexico is that daughters are the ones who care the most for parents,' President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said |
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