Since the beginning of the Russian invasion on 24 February, more than 173,000 Ukrainian citizens have arrived in Italy, mainly women, elderly people, and children, who have travelled by train and bus to various regions of Italy, in most …
Human rights
We all know where Mesopotamia is, having studied it in school as the cradle of Mediterranean civilisation, where writing was born: the vast territory between the Tigris and Euphrates, the fertile crescent, inhabited by the Sumerians, the Medes, the Assyrian-Babylonians.…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in the Occupied Palestinian Territories has recorded at least 137 attacks on health care in Gaza over the past 36 days, resulting in 521 deaths and 686 injuries, including 16 deaths and 38 injuries to …
“They bomb all the time and everywhere. When a hospital or a school is bombed we go there because we have to document the casualties, interview the survivors. But we know it’s very risky because at any moment they can …
Apartheid (‘separation’ in Afrikaans) is the name given to the system of racial segregation in South Africa and Namibia in force between 1948 and 1992. This regime was based on laws that discriminated against South Africa’s black and Indian populations. …
Before the Russian invasion, Ukraine was considered to be on the borders of Europe, on the frontier. By history and to a large extent by culture, it belonged to what Moscow calls the “Russian world”. Now this view is changing, …
“Palestinian refugee women living in Lebanon tend to play the role of caregivers in the family and society, and are often not taken into account when it comes to making decisions or participating in political life,” denounces Amal Ghozlan, women’s …
Sònia Estradé is one of the 14% of women scientists working internationally in the field of neuroscience and nanotechnology, a highly masculinised speciality. Nowadays, the majority of university graduates in Spain who obtain the best qualifications are women, but the …
Young people born between 1981 and 1996 are known as ‘millenials’, or Generation Y. They were children or teenagers at the time of the change. They were children or teenagers at the turn of the millennium (2000), hence their name. …
