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Barbados becomes the world's newest republic
‘It is nothing more than the logical conclusion of our decolonisation process’ Originally published on Global Voices Barbados and UK grunge flag images by Nicolas Raymond on Flickr, C…
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A century of Etel Adnan: a mountain who leaves behind mountains
Raised in a multi-faith, multi-ethnic household, Adnan embraced various identities Originally published on Global Voices Aside from her love for mountains which were strongly present in …
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With Ukraine's Kyiv Post shut down, journalists launch new independent media outlet
Former KyivPost journalists claim owner Kivan infringed on editorial independence Originally published on Global Voices The day Kyiv Post was no longer in print. Image by SaveKyivPost on…
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As shorebird populations drastically decline in the French Caribbean, hunting traditions persist
‘Shorebirds are declining at an unprecedented rate’ Originally published on Global Voices The Hudsonian Godwit, one of the species of particular concern when it comes to shorebird huntin…
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Artist Jasmine Thomas-Girvan taps into the ‘eternal connections’ of Black Caribbean ancestry
‘The real battle is within’ Originally published on Global Voices An art enthusiast takes in a piece in Jasmine Thomas-Girvan's Turntable Series, during her solo exhibition at at Kun…
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Jamaicans mourn the passing of human rights defender Nancy Anderson, who worked to assist the island's most vulnerable citizens
She made her mark as a compassionate, determined human rights advocate Originally published on Global Voices Jamaican Shanique Myrie at the Caribbean Court of Justice, with her attorney …
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Digital panaceas for an analog world
“I borrow someone else’s phone. What can I do?” Originally published on Global Voices Daily updates and status reports of the Covid-19 situation had to be uploaded via an official Government app. Photo by Meera Devi for Khabar Lahariya …
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Making Turkish music in Hungary: Can this be a ‘Nasip Kısmet’ moment?
‘Nasip Kısmet’ is a Turkish term meaning ‘Destiny’ Originally published on Global Voices Turkish-Hungarian music band Nasip Kismet. Photo by Elmira Lyapina, used with permission. Nasip…