'180-degree turn': How Joe Biden could revamp U.S. climate policyDemocratic president-elect Joe Biden has promised sweeping measures to green the U.S. economy. Here are some of the key actions he may take |
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INSIGHT - Ethiopian girls trapped in sex trade as COVID-19 deepens desperationCoronavirus pandemic could fuel spike in child sexual exploitation in northwest Ethiopia as families struggle to cope |
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Aspiring U.S. trans soldiers call on Biden to end military banLGBT+ rights groups call for Joe Biden to move swiftly and scrap the ban on new transgender recruits into the US military |
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Face for sale: Leaks and lawsuits blight Russia facial recognitionThe rise of cloud computing and AI have popularised face recognition technology globally, but at what cost? |
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LGBT+ rights groups hope Biden win helps marginalised communitiesBiden has pledged to overturn a ban on trans personnel joining the U.S. military and to enact LGBT+ rights legislation in his first 100 days in office |
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U.S. cities back broadband projects as COVID-19 exposes digital divideIn Chicago and Denver, voters rally behind municipal initiatives that seek to ensure all residents can get online |
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From women to migrants: What does a Biden win mean for Africa?From climate to human rights, how Joe Biden's appointment as the United States president will impact on Africa's 1.3 billion population |
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Biden win seen as green light for women's reproductive rightsJoe Biden's win could impact reproductive rights worldwide, starting with the repeal of a ban on U.S.-funded aid groups from mentioning abortion |
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UAE cancels lenient penalties for 'honour killings'Judges will no longer be allowed to issue lighter sentences for murders of women and girls in so-called 'honour' cases, the government said |
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Kamala Harris breaks barriers as America's next vice presidentKamala Harris is the first woman, first Black American and first Asian American to win election as the U.S. vice president |
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Chalkboard to app: Colombia's indigenous children switch to remote learningAs many schools remain shut in Colombia, children from the Wayuu tribe are using an offline learning app to keep studying |
OPINION: To save the future, we must make history nowCOVID-19 robbed us of a historic year of climate and nature action – we have to take it back |
OPINION: When your boss sees everything - why Biden must act against spywareAs bosses reach for invasive tech tools to monitor remote workers, Biden's administration must act to protect rights |
OPINION: What do Myanmar’s elections mean to its ethnic minorities?Regardless of the result there is little good news for ethnic minorities in Myanmar |
OPINION: As climate disasters pile up, urgent support needed for vulnerable nations on frontlineU.N. climate talks have yet to result in funding for those grappling with rising 'loss and damage' from wild weather and rising seas |
OPINION: We young people want a say in how our cities are plannedYoung people should lead the way in creating inclusive public spaces |
Why we need a new economic model centred on human rightsIt is time for governments to back a new economic model that fosters equality and realizes human rights |
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