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World
On this German farm, cows are in charge, or at least coequals
Tom will lay his head in the lap of anyone who sits down to rub his neck, while Tilda prefers just to nuzzle her young son. Cuddles aren’t really Chaya’s thing. On any other farm, these three friends would no longer be alive. Tom was too small, Tilda too ill, and Chaya too aggressive to survive on a modern industrial farm. Each was condemned to the slaughterhouse. Instead, the trio found their way to Hof Butenland, an ex-dairy farm turned animal retirement home. Continue reading →
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World
‘Mother, when will you come?’: The COVID orphans of India
More than 3,000 Indian children have been orphaned during the pandemic, according to state governments. They are a heart-rending testament to the devastation wrought on families as the coronavirus has erased hundreds of thousands of lives across the country. Even with all that has been lost, the orphans’ plight has punctured the public consciousness, an acknowledgment of the profound challenges facing a country already full of vulnerable children. Continue reading →
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