Lockdown, violence and understanding women’s anger: It was a week that started with International Women’s Day and ended with Mother’s Day. Yet despite the promise of these two days to honour and thank women, it turns out there wasn’t much to celebrate after all. In early March, reports of a white, middle-class missing woman, Sarah …
Coronavirus dreams: how anger, sadness and fear crept in during lockdown – new research: Lockdown isn't easy. Julia Lockheart DreamsID com, Author provided The COVID-19 pandemic has changed nearly every aspect of our lives. Our dreams are no different. Soon after the first lockdowns started, people reported having more dreams than before, with different content. …
Residual anger driven by the politics of power has boiled over into conflict in Ethiopia: Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed (centre) pictured outside his office awaiting dignitaries in February 2020. EPA-EFE/STR For three years, between 2015 and early 2018, there were popular protests across Ethiopia, but particularly in the country’s two largest regions – …
Festival Alkanatara – THE ANGER! THE FURY! de Sónia Baptista – a Culture interest event taking place on 2020-11-28 00:00:00 in Portugal Promotor EGEAC, Empresa de Gestão de Equipamentos e Animação CulturalPreços 1ª Plateia – 15€2ª Plateia – 12€Descontos Cartão AlkantaraCartão São LuizMaiores de 65Menores de 25 at Coliseu dos Recreios Lisbon Portugal – Add …
South Africa in the news: BBC sparks anger with Oscar Pistorius documentary trailer – with no mention of Reeva Steenkamp: A BBC documentary trailer has sparked fury among social media users – after they accused it of failing to honour Reeva Steenkamp. South African law graduate Reeva Steenkamp was shot by Oscar Pistorius …: “South …
Stronger political alliances are forming in northern England as local lockdown anger grows: As COVID-19 cases have risen sharply in large parts of the north of England, local leaders have united to challenge government policy. Representatives from across the north have come together questioning the government’s decision to impose local lockdowns in their region. They …
Belarus protests: beleaguered economy underpins anger at Lukashenko government: Mass protests in Belarus continue to contest the result of the country’s recent election, which gave a landslide victory to longtime leader Alexander Lukashenko. It is not the first time in his six terms as president that people have taken to the streets. But this time …
Kashmir: new domicile rules spark fresh anger a year after India removed region’s special status: One year since Narendra Modi’s government scrapped the special status that Kashmir had held for decades, Kashmiris remain deeply concerned about their future. In late March, while India was under a coronavirus lockdown, the government of Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party …
Black Lives Matter in Jamaica: debates about colourism follow anger at police brutality: A Black Lives Matter protest in Kingston, Jamaica on June 6. Jamaica Gleaner via YouTube Across the world, Black Lives Matter protests are continuing in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. In the US and many European countries, …
Hong Kong protesters don’t identify as Chinese amid anger at inequality – survey suggests: Since weekly protests began in Hong Kong in early June, opposition to the government’s controversial extradition bill has gradually turned into a popular movement. Despite chief executive Carrie Lam’s announcement on September 5 that the Hong Kong government would formally withdraw …
South Africa in the news: Anger after UCT activist ends dissertation with ‘one settler, one bullet’: Prominent #FeesMustFall activist Masixole Mlandu tweeted a few pages from his politics Honours research project titled “The Coloniser/Colonised Dialectic: A look into the settler – colonialism as a so…: “South Africa” – BingNews South African lands rare drop kick …
South Africa in the news: Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Turned Anger Into Action During Apartheid: When lives are examined in hindsight, we often forget the setting. Winnie did not live in a vacuum but in apartheid South Africa. She suffered the double bind of race and gender. The first pitted her against white superiority, while the latter …
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Smoking orangutan riles anger against zoo in Indonesia: A video of an orangutan smoking has brought more criticism of a zoo in Indonesia infamous for past animal welfare troubles. In the video shot Sunday, a young man flicks his half-smoked cigarette into the primate's enclosure. : Weird News Amazon’s Alexa is prone to weird, random …
Can anger rooms be used to relieve stress?: We've all experienced those moments of stress or anger when you're so mad that you just want to break something. But can acting on those impulses help to relieve the stress and tension we feel in those moments? Well, instead of destroying – and repairing or replacing …
South Africa must create safe spaces where anger and hatred can be heard: People need spaces in which they can speak honestly about their pain and anger. Shutterstock There’s no doubt that South African higher education is in crisis. However, a crisis can also be an opportunity. US philosopher Martha Nussbaum has spoken of our …
University fees in South Africa: many questions, lots of anger, and fires to fight: Protesting students have had enough and their anger is burning hot. EPA/Nic Bothma South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training Dr Blade Nzimande has announced it is up to the country’s universities to “individually…determine the level of (fee) increase that …
Leadsom faces post-Brexit anger from both farmers and environmentalists: Andrea Leadsom, the new Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, faces an unenviable task: putting farmers out of business. Those that survive will rely on advanced pesticides and intensified, genetically-modified crops. After Brexit, the UK is expected to leave the EU’s Common Agricultural …