World
This week in history: International Literacy Day at half-century mark
September 6, 2016UNESCO is celebrating the 50th anniversary of International Literacy Day under the banner "Reading the Past, Writing the Future."
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Ousted Dilma Rousseff to Brazilians: Believe in democracy, dream of justice
September 6, 2016In a defiant speech, Rousseff asks Brazilians to resist the coup and fight the gutting of progressive policies.
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Economic inequality on the rise worldwide
September 2, 2016Our global economy will never become more productive if we continue to let wealth concentrate.
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Iran: Unions face daily state brutality
September 1, 2016What is the state of the trade union movement in Iran? Is the labour law properly implemented in Iran?
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Turkey’s authoritarian president Erdogan is big winner after failed coup
September 1, 2016As the dust settles from the Turkish coup, there are obvious winners and losers, but predicting things in the Middle East these days is a tricky business.
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