Tag: news
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Not seeing the sun for eight years
On April 16th, the whole world was talking about Yemen. That day saw a landmark event – a prisoner exchange between the Huti movement and the Yemeni government recognized by the UN. Today, more than a week after the landmark event, prisoners held by Huti militants are beginning to tell their stories
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50 years ago, Indian ecofeminists protected forests in the Himalayas
Despite the fact that environmental movements may be primarily associated with activism in the “West”, they have a long and rich history in South Asia. It has been 50 years now since the foundation of the ecofeminist Chipko movement in India – a movement of women who hugged trees in resistance to tree felling
