A gesture of love and solidarity from estates and communities in East London to Grenfell and their local community.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/28/east-london-housing-grenfell-solidarity/
The world will miss the lawyer and philantrophist who defended Mandela and was chair of Oxfam, writes MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/26/remembering-lord-joel-joffe/
It’s against the Constitution, and means Norway will not respect the Paris Agreement, argues TINA ANDERSEN VÅGENES.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/26/green-groups-sue-norway-over-arctic-oil-drilling/
How H&M, Zara and Marks & Spencer are buying viscose from highly polluting factories in Asia. By NATASHA HURLEY.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/20/dirty-fashion-report-pollution-in-big-brands-supply-chain/
The community behind the project provides a reason to be cheerful amidst the terrible news of the past few weeks, writes MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/16/celebrating-10-years-of-the-glocestershire-services-project/
SANDRA OLSSON examines the often overlooked role of female child soldiers and the difficulties endured at war and at home.
Bahraini human rights defender Nabeel Rajab was arrested 365 days ago for tweets against the war in Yemen, and his 13th hearing of his endless trial is tomorrow, writes SOPHIE BAGGOTT.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/13/an-interminable-trial-for-tweeting-when-will-it-end/
Indian writer MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA was in Britain during the elections, and writes her impression of campaigns and results.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/09/uk-general-elections-result-viewed-by-an-outsider/
As May forms an unholy alliance with the DUP, there is a sense that a movement has been born, writes JAMIE KELSEY-FRY.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/09/corbyn-achievement-sends-message-hope/
In the wake of the election results, CHRIS BRAZIER reflects on a momentous night in British politics.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/09/uk-general-election-the-earth-just-moved/
Young people don’t vote, we're told. It's time for you to prove them wrong, writes JIM CRANSHAW.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/07/uk-general-election-youth-voteforhope/
Prime Minister Theresa May doesn’t just put UK citizens at risk, but actively undermines the tools that maintain and expand our rights as citizens, writes TOM KING.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/06/uk-general-election-security-means-nothing-without-freedom/
Give a copy of the ground-breaking book The Equality Effect by DANNY DORLING to a UK politician. You buy it for them; we send it; a policy-maker or influencer reads it.
http://www.newint.org/blog/books/2017/06/05/share-the-equality-effect-give-a-book-to-a-politician/
A new generation of social movement builders shows that democracy will continue beyond Britain's 8 June General Election, write CHRIS JARVIS and HARPREET KAUR PAUL.
Do not despair if you don’t have a grip on Brazil’s huge scandal. MARIA T NOVIELLO argues nothing could have worked after the ousting of Dilma Rousseff.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/05/fora-temer-neoliberalism-president/
Seven long years of Tory austerity cuts and their relentless attacks on disabled people is enough, writes LINDA BURNIP.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/06/01/uk-general-election-why-disabled-people-oppose-the-tories/
It’s hard to speak the truth when grief and anger are at their peak, writes MARI MARCEL THEKAEKARA.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/05/31/the-manchester-bombing-and-the-battle-for-peace/
Nurturing the authority of an approved centralized, omnipresent government can exacerbate instability through mistrust and unfitting policy, argues TEJ PARIKH.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/05/26/gandhian-lessons-for-statebuilding/
President Correa continues to blast the interests of corporations and international finance, reports NICK DEARDEN.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/05/25/ecuador-rips-up-toxic-trade-treaties/
Politics isn’t something that can actually be put on hold, writes ABI WILKINSON.
http://www.newint.org/blog/2017/05/25/uk-general-election-mourning-the-manchester-bombing/