Ecologists Face Cops and Thugs
by Olga Razumovskaya, The Moscow Times, Russia - Environmentalists trying to prevent the destruction of the Khimki forest called the police after 100 masked thugs threatened them with physical violence.
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Young Men Break with Machista Stereotypes in Ecuador
by Leisa Sánchez, IPS News, Italy - At the age of 20, Damián Valencia speaks knowledgeably about every aspect of gender equality. He is a...
Kyrgyzstan: Bride Kidnapping Not Just a Rural Phenomenon
by Asel Kalybekova, EurasiaNet, US - Seven years ago Aijan was walking home from her waitressing job in central Bishkek with two girlfriends. They did...
Fight back, Pakistanis!
by Shazia Mirza, The Dawn, Pakistan - I will be thinking of all the women who have been denied the basic right to express any...
It Ain’t Easy Being a Bilingual Girl
by Kaori Shoji, Japan Times, Japan - This bilingual thing … they say that it’s a both curse and a blessing. Watakushigotode kyōshukudesuga (私事で恐縮ですが, A...
Leaked Development Plan Raises Land Grab Fears in Mozambique
by Janet Gunter, Global Voices, Netherlands - Against a backdrop of growing concern about ‘land grabs‘ in Africa and the conversion of smallholder agriculture to...
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