U.S. black domestic workers fear losing homes after losing jobs

U.S. black domestic workers fear losing homes after losing jobs More than two-thirds have lost their jobs or seen their hours cut, said a survey of 811 black immigrant workers in Florida, New York and Massachusetts

Post-lockdown recovery up in flames for Tunisia market vendors

Sellers in the second-hand market in Tunis were already suffering low sales and lost income when a fire destroyed their stalls


Kuwait and Bahrain urged to abandon 'highly invasive' coronavirus apps

Covid-19 contact tracing apps collecting GPS location data excessively intrusive says Amnesty International


Families sleep in water lines as drought grips Zimbabwe's Bulawayo

With water running in pipes one day a week at best and dams low, finding water has become a struggle in Zimbabwe's drought-hit second city


Trans documentary 'Disclosure' debuts in wake of landmark U.S. LGBT+ ruling

Laverne Cox, Lilly Wachowski talk about new Netflix documentary "Disclosure"


Red Cross fears coronavirus spreading silently in Somalia's displaced camps

Some 2.6 million people live in camps where it is hard to maintain a safe distance and wash hands regularly


World's poor 'will pay price', charities say as UK scraps aid department

Aid agencies say merger will set back efforts to tackle global coronavirus pandemic


Green plates for green cars: Britain boosts zero-emission transport

Distinctive new number plates could help drivers access cheaper parking and emissions charge exemptions


Opinion

OPINION: Black Lives Matter and the UK's anti-trafficking sector

Amid the global anti-racism protests, representation in the UK anti-trafficking sector is still severely skewed and must transform bottom-up


OPINION: Black people should be born with a fair chance

When Black Lives Matter is a parade like Pride, not a protest, that will be a proud day for society


Irregular water supply and COVID-19 are a bad combination

Ensuring more people at risk have a steady supply of water could help with the pandemic - and other threats


OPINION: We must invest in cities for a stronger global economy

The coronavirus has laid bare the weaknesses in our economic and social systems, particularly in the world's cities


OPINION: What lessons can be learned from the UK’s largest modern slavery case?

Despite progress following the Operation Fort case, challenges remain to combat forced labour in Britain amid COVID-19 and a looming recession



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