Black and rural students left behind as U.S. schools go online

About one in three Black American students lacks a home internet connection, compared to one in five white student

Brazil fights racism with new campaign rules for Black politicians

On the side of those who fight racism” – Brazil makes air time and public funding more fair in politics


'Build back better': U.S. tree-planting push to curb warming, boost jobs

Cities, corporations pledge to plant, restore 855 million trees this decade


How coronavirus 'supercharged' economic inequality in the Middle East

COVID-19 is expected to push 45 million Arabs and North Africans into poverty, with 1.7 million at risk of losing their jobs


Kenya condemns women to 'death by unsafe abortion', campaigners warn

Seven women and girls die daily due to unsafe abortions in Kenya, say campaigners


Selfies in cells? Thailand bets on prisons to boost tourism

A plan to hold sporting events and sell souvenirs in Thai prisons to lure tourists must also address broader reforms


'Keep on fighting', veteran female leader tells young Belarusians

Head of the Belarusian government in exile, Ivonka Survilla, urges her native Belarus to keep protesting to unseat President Lukashenko


'We don't see it': Mexican TV series spotlights trafficking in plain sight

From forced labor to sexual exploitation, the TV documentary series explores the nature and causes of human trafficking in Mexico


'Both are perfect' says Australian lawmaker with two trans children

Andy Meddick posted a “birth announcement” on Twitter when his daughter came out as transgender



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