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allAfrica.com: InFocus » Africa: Towards Cities Without Slums

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allAfrica.com: InFocus » Africa: Towards Cities Without Slums.

Millions of people live in slums and the rapid growth of cities is compounding the problem. A meeting of ministers on housing and urban development aims to improve the lives of those living under these conditions.

Speaking up about racism in Ireland

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Speaking up about racism.

IT WOULD be all too easy perhaps to dismiss Imran Khan’s comments about racism in Ireland as hyperbole from the race relations industry. But complacent and wrong.

Why War Isn’t Inevitable: A Science Writer Studies the Secret to Peaceful Societies | World | AlterNet

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Why War Isn’t Inevitable: A Science Writer Studies the Secret to Peaceful Societies | World | AlterNet.

Biologically speaking, we are just as likely to be peaceful as we are to be violent. So what keeps humans bound by a seemingly never-ending cycle of war…

Kidnapped, gang raped, tortured, shot and dumped, but no one cares | Irish Examiner

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Kidnapped, gang raped, tortured, shot and dumped, but no one cares | Irish Examiner.

The lack of public outrage over the brutal murder of a Roma teenager raises serious questions about our values as a society, according to a senior garda.

Xenophobia Rises from Ashes of Greek Economy – IPS ipsnews.net

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Xenophobia Rises from Ashes of Greek Economy – IPS ipsnews.net.

“There has been a deteriorating picture including anti-migrant attacks, the attack on a makeshift mosque, harassment of students, as well as the appearance of people flaunting neo-Nazi paraphernalia around the schools…”

Men are domestic violence victims too | Irish Examiner

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Men are domestic violence victims too | Irish Examiner.

What about the male victims of domestic violence, of which there are also very many, but never spoken about? Male victims receive little or no funding compared to their female counterparts. Why are we still in total denial about men being victims of domestic abuse?

Envoy Annan warns against more force in Syria

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Envoy Annan warns against more force in Syria.

 

“I hope no one is thinking very seriously of using force in this situation. I believe any further militarisation will make the situation worse,” …“We have to be careful that we don’t introduce a medicine that is worse than the disease. We don’t have to go very far in the region to find an example of what I am talking about,”

Israel master of own fate

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Israel master of own fate.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told US President Barack Obama that Israel must remain the “master of its fate” in a firm defence of his right to mount a unilateral strike on Iran.

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