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'The past is not dead in Ireland — it isn't even past'

Thanks to a hit film and a terror charge, @KNEECAPCEOL are better known than ever before. For the latest Long Read, @deccamuldowney places the hip-hop trio into historical context.

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Awdah Hathaleen, a prominent Palestinian activist who was shot dead on 28 July, dedicated his life to stopping the deadly reality of demolitions, occupation and settler terror in the West Bank. We must pick up his struggle, writes Bethany Rielly.
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'The key question now is whether [Bolsonaro] will actually serve time in prison.'

For the latest View from Brazil, Leonardo Sakamoto warns against disgraced President Jair Boldonaro becoming a martyr for the far right.
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'When listing the leading countries of the solar revolution, you might not think to include Pakistan'

What can we learn from Pakistan’s unexpected solar surge? Danny Chivers reports for our latest Temperature Check.
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Get the facts from our latest issue on the UN at 80 - out now in print and digital. Subscribe via the 🔗 in our bio to read in full. #NI556 #UnitedNations

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In our latest issue’s Big Story, we look at the UN's role – or lack of it – in major global conflicts, and examine why key initiatives remain in stasis. And we set out key principles for reform.

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THIS WEEK IN CURRENTS:

󠁩󠁮󠁪󠁫󠁿🌏 Fear lingers in Kashmir: Adil Hussain and Nikita Jain report from the India-Pakistan border
⛔ Bethany Rielly on the dangerous precedent set by Finland's migrant pushback policy

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Join us this weekend in London at the Media Democracy Festival, where our own @amyrhall will be discussing resisting censorship and indifference in the mainstream media on this panel - register for free below!

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The world's media is failing to provide accurate, truthful journalism on global conflicts. How can we resist censorship & empower independent reporting?

Join us 31 May for "The wars you don't see" w/ @KarishmaPatel99 @OborneTweets @newint & @markcurtis30: https://t.co/7d3KFmGAJx

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This weekend, join us at the Media Democracy Festival in London for a day of inspirational keynote speeches, discussions and workshops about how we build a more independent, accountable and democratic media.

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🎧 OUT NOW: In Part 2 of our new mini series 'Dig, Baby, Dig!' we spoke to actor and activist @bojnovak of the @mars_sa_drine movement in Serbia which is taking on the Anglo-Australian mining giant, Rio Tinto.

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'Conservative politics which threaten the rights of gender minorities is growing, not only in Kenya but globally'

In View From Africa, Rosebell Kagumire celebrates a win for intersex rights in Kenya.

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'Porn, despite now being part of most people’s media diets, goes dreadfully undiscussed'

Our resident Agony Uncle advises a reader on how to handle an upsetting discovery.

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For the Spotlight in our latest issue, Jelena Sofronijevic talks conflict and soundscape with Bosnian-Dutch installation artist Miloš Trakilović

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This week in Currents:

@subi_shah covers a London event on Bangladeshi people-powered resistance 📽️

Laila Soueif resumes her hunger strike to demand her son be released from prison in Egypt - @maxine_moes reports ✊

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HAPPENING TODAY from 12-1pm BST, we'll be speaking with Karim Ali of the @gazasunbirds for our monthly Currents News Club

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