Berlin reaffirms its leading role in the world of classical music with a trial project to test the reopening of cultural events amid the Covid-19 pandemic The… Read more “There will be music again! – The Berlin Philharmonic opens to the public in a trial project”
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E-commerce and the transparency myth. The harmful business of ordering clothes online
Article written by Gijs de Koning and Sofia Turati You’re at home, scrolling and scrolling. You check Instagram and Sharon Fonseca is wearing a new swimsuit. It looks… Read more “E-commerce and the transparency myth. The harmful business of ordering clothes online”
The Surprisingly Similar COVID-19 Challenges of French Homeless and Students
This article was written by Victoria Deniel and Júlia Tar To stay at home, you need a home. But not everyone has one. People have been living… Read more “The Surprisingly Similar COVID-19 Challenges of French Homeless and Students”
The United Nations whistleblower policies: an illusion of protection?
Authors: Alannah Meyrath and Denise Overkleeft Threatened, bullied, harassed and eventually fired. It happened to Miranda Brown and will most likely happen to Emma Reilly, two United… Read more “The United Nations whistleblower policies: an illusion of protection?”
Asian people stopped and searched twice as much as white people by UK police
Asian people are more than twice as likely to be stopped and searched by the police in the UK when compared to white people, recently released data reveals.
Ties to the Agriculture Industry Could Explain European Parliament’s Proposed Ban on Non-Dairy Alternatives
On the 23rd of October 2020, the European Parliament voted in favour of implementing amendment 171, a policy which dictates non-dairy products can no longer evoke dairy… Read more “Ties to the Agriculture Industry Could Explain European Parliament’s Proposed Ban on Non-Dairy Alternatives”
Nurses Against Lockdowns – The spread of the misinformation virus
— Article by Sofia Strodt and Antonio Di Noto Online platforms being a hotbed for the spread of inaccurate or downright false information is nothing new. Facebook… Read more “Nurses Against Lockdowns – The spread of the misinformation virus”
Protected: Shell has spent decades profiting from corruption in Nigeria
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Beijing 2022 – 180 Human Rights organisations call for boycott of next Winter Olympics
Almost exactly one year from now, the 2022 Winter Olympics are expected to kick off in Beijing. There are, however, growing calls for a boycott of the… Read more “Beijing 2022 – 180 Human Rights organisations call for boycott of next Winter Olympics”
Sliding solo: skeleton as an independent athlete
British skeleton slider Madelaine Smith was deselected from the Great Britain (GB) team in March 2020 and decided to continue her career as an independent athlete. She… Read more “Sliding solo: skeleton as an independent athlete”
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