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Bulgaria became the most recent country from central and eastern Europe (CEE) to show hostility toward China. In the latest sign of relations souring between the region and the Asian superpower, Bulgaria’s prime minister, Boïko Borissov, claimed that a series of compromising pictures, appearing to show him sleeping with aContinue Reading
“This is a kind of colonization” Screen capture of the comments on LIHKG’s Instagram page. From LIHKG’s facebook. Using the hashtag #China_get_out_of_Iran, a large number of Iranian Instagram (IG) users have reached out to the IG page of Hong Kong’s Reddit-like website LIGHK, drawing Hongkongers’ attention to a 25-year tradeContinue Reading
Shutterstock Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, and the preparations for a “new normal”, we have continued to observe how disabled people have at best been overlooked and, at worst, deemed expendable. We argue this is due to deeply entrenched ableism – society’s tendency to presume that everyone is able-bodied, thereby marginalisingContinue Reading
The study investigated what role oxytocin had in memory. De Visu/ Shutterstock Oxytocin is often called “the love hormone” because of its role in social bonding, reproduction and childbirth. This hormone may also affect our memory – though in ways that aren’t completely clear. Not only has oxytocin been foundContinue Reading
Delivered, not signed or sealed. Tomsickova Tatyana/Shutterstock England and Wales are currently full of babies that, in the eyes of the state, do not exist. That’s due to a huge backlog in birth registrations, after councils around the country halted the process during lockdown. Birth certificates are only now beginningContinue Reading
Surveillance “really challenges your sense of dignity…” One of the thousands of cameras conducting video surveillance in the streets of Belgrade, Serbia’s capital. Photo by SHARE Foundation, used with permission. This story is based on reporting by Global Voices’ content partner Meta.mk News Agency, a project of Metamorphosis Foundation. A civicContinue Reading
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“Very soon we will lose everything that belongs to nature” Leopard on Brown Trunk Tree. Image by Pixabay via Pexels. CC0. The wildlife diversity in Sri Lanka is remarkable for an island nation measuring just 65,610 km2 (25,330 sq mi). Despite being crucial to the country’s tourism industry, animals haveContinue Reading
US police forces have been turning to technology to track down Black Lives Matter protestors. Content from social media platforms and affiliated sites has been instrumental in the authorities being able to identify protestors based on photos of their faces, clothes and hair, or on the fact that they postedContinue Reading
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