Coronavirus: Africa braces for impact 'like nothing we have seen'With ventilators scarce and social distancing a luxury, COVID-19 cases are rising on the continent. But some hope lessons from Ebola have left governments better prepared |
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Coronavirus forces Afghanistan’s child workers off the streetsAfghanistan’s child workers are forced to stay at home due to the COVID-19 lockdown, with families concerned about how they will earn money now |
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Forgot your keys? Scan your face, says Canadian firm amid privacy concernsCompanies say that facial recognition in buildings increases safety but activists warn that residents do not realise the extent of lost privacy |
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Grow your own: Urban farming flourishes in coronavirus lockdownsThe coronavirus lockdowns are making city dwellers realise how crucial urban farms can be in feeding the urban population |
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'Why I didn't report it': Saudi women use social media to recount harrasmentVictim-blaming in Saudi deters sexual and domestic violence victims from reporting their cases |
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Top Americas court finds Peru responsible for torture of trans womanThe Inter-American Court of Human Rights ordered Peru to pay a transgender woman arbitrarily detained and raped by police in 2008 |
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Bangladesh vows help to sex workers hit by coronavirus for as long as neededBangladesh aim to support sex workers for as long as possible to tackle the impact of COVID-19 |
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Countries must tackle 'horrifying' domestic abuse surge amid lockdowns - UN chiefCalls to helplines have soared in many countries as lockdowns leave women trapped with abusive partners |
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Women and low-paid among worst hit by UK coronavirus job cutsBritain’s coronavirus lockdown is causing most financial pain for those who can least afford it, new research shows |
OPINION: Coronavirus should not be exploited to fuel climate emergencyPoliticians have responded to pandemic with economic stimulus packages skewed toward helping polluters and locking in emissions |
OPINION: Community activists and action are key to the COVID-19 responseLocally rooted responses will strengthen preventative actions and help save lives in the face of a pandemic |
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