Of course, politicians did not create the powerful Hindu caste system. They merely exploit this fault-line, exacerbating the caste animosities to build vote banks.
The presidential elections in Mexico, Colombia and Brazil were carried out in a context of polarisation and misinformation, alerting us to potential democratic setbacks in the region. Español
If our lawmakers fail to confront abuse in their own workplace, how do we trust them to enact effective policies for the rest of us?
2018 has been a year of great achievements and challenges for the women’s rights movement. The absolution of Imelda Cortez, the Green Tide and Bolsonaro in Brazil represent simultaneous progression and digression. Español
2018 ha sido un año de grandes logros y grandes desafíos para los derechos de la mujer. La absolución de Imelda Cortez, la Marea Verde y Bolsonaro en Brasil representan avances y retrocesos simultáneos. English
La resistencia de centroamericanos y palestinos a la existencia de fronteras es, sin duda, una coincidencia histórica. English
A People’s Vote with a Tory Government in occupation would also be a People’s Vote of the right, by the right, and for the right.
No todos los Estados Miembros de la ONU adoptaron el Pacto Mundial para la Migración Segura, Ordenada y Regulada este mes en Marrakesh. Brasil podría adoptar un rol decisivo en su implementación. English
It is not enough to have token female representation in negotiations. Or room for compromise on the interests and rights of Afghan women citizens in future Afghan society.
Many UN Member States have adopted the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration at an Intergovernmental Conference. Brazil could have a leading role in its implementation. Español