EXPERT VIEWS - What does the Pope's support for gay civil unions mean for LGBT+ rights?Pope Francis has signaled a softening towards LGBT+ rights. We asked activists, academics and religious leaders how the pope's comments could affect the lives of LGBT+ Catholics |
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U.S. lawmakers urged to denounce QAnon child sex trafficking conspiracyDozens of anti-trafficking organizations urge U.S. politicians and candidates to discredit conspiracy group ahead of November elections |
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Climate change seen endangering lives of Canada's remote indigenous peopleImpacts like habitat loss and extreme weather are depleting First Nations' traditional food sources, says Human Rights Watch, calling for more action to curb warming |
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Young Black Americans may stumble in move to ballot boxes from street protestsFrom laws in U.S states preventing people with felony convictions from voting to the closure of polling stations, Black Americans can face greater barriers in going to the ballot |
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'Venice of the East' revives canals to fix traffic snarlsA plan to revive some of Bangkok's fetid canals can help ease traffic congestion and create a more liveable city |
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INTERVIEW - High kicks: The Pakistani football star training girls in the Hindu KushFootballer Karishma Ali has not let the coronavirus stop her pursuing her dream of helping Pakistani girls have a better future |
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Spurred by COVID-19, African schools innovate to close learning gapThe rise of distance learning could transform school curriculums and help children stay in education long after the pandemic, experts say |
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ANALYSIS-New Zealand PM Ardern urged to apply crisis skills to climate changeEnvironmentalists urge re-elected leader, who won praise for her handling of the pandemic, to double down on fossil fuel use and farming emissions |
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UK lawmakers hear more reports of aid worker sex abuse in CongoAt least eight reports of sexual assault and abuse by aid workers in Democratic Republic of Congo have been made |
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Working mothers hit back at nursery closures in JordanJordan has already endured one of the strictest lockdowns in the region and now working mothers fear a second knockback |
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Bangladeshi protestors say death penalty not the answer to rise in rapeBangladesh has seen a surge in reported sexual crimes in recent years, but convictions remain rare at just 3% of cases |
OPINION: Pope’s ‘yes’ to same-sex civil unions will lead to a more open and equal Catholic ChurchPope's comments in a new documentary released on Wednesday signal a significant policy shift |
Britain is failing to protect child victims of human traffickingTrafficked children face a hostile immigration system in Britain with very few being granted leave to remain |
OPINION: Remembering football star Justin Fashanu, 30 years after he came outBritish footballer Justin Fashanu came out as gay on 22 October 1990, but no top professional male players have followed his lead since |
OPINION: Climate change and COVID show why we must anticipate and act before crises hitIn a world of rising risks, the best strategy is to invest in protecting billions of lives before they need saving |
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