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Change in Zimbabwe
Happily never after: Mugabe and Tsvangirai Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe’s opposition leader and prime minister under a tense power-sharing agreement, tells the BBC he supports including...
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Jeddah Prison, Cell 18: Entrapped in Saudi Arabia
Braiman Prison, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: from a video leaked to international media in 2012 to expose overcrowding (see...
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On not being well
Michael Ancher, “The Sick Girl,” 1882 My mother died when she was 51 and I was 17. Here is how it happened. She had gone to Ohio — we lived in Virginia — to see her own mother, a solitary and sometimes...
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Sodomy in Zambia
James Mwape (in mask) and Philip Mubiana (head covered in a brown coat) led away in chains after a court hearing, May 2013: Photo by the Lusaka Times On July 3, a court in Kapiri Mposhi, in Zambia,...
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Government by moral panic
A separatist militiaman looks at the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17. Photo: Dominique Faget/AFP I met Pim de Kuijer once or twice, perhaps, and Martine de Schutter once, I think. He lobbied...
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After Mona Iraqi: Some Egyptian voices
Lock your door if you like, but I’m still watching: Mona Iraqi as Big Sister, in an ad for her program El Mostakhbai (“The Hidden”) How does it feel to be unsafe in ur own house, scared and your...
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