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Posts tagged with the keyword: ‘History’

Debt: Five thousand years

Posted by IWR Essay Nov 21, 2009

David Graeber writes about slavery, violence and the history of debt.

Phoenix from the ashes

Posted by IWR Essay Sep 25, 2009

A tale of the book in Iran by Azar Mahloujian.

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Blood in the washing machine

Anti-Slavery International and Environmental Justice Foundation demand that H&M and Zara boycott cotton from Uzbekistan, following an investigation that links Uzbek cotton to products from both companies.

Censorship fatwa

A group of enlightened white men and women - who were playing the champions of freedom of expression and campaigning against censorship until recently - censored their own magazine.

Ingushetia

The republic has become the most dangerous place in the Russian federation. It is a cycle of bloody atrocity and counter-atrocity that seems to have no end.

Forgotten people, forgotten stories

Some of the most under-reported if not unreported stories of 2009 – ignored or not covered or noted in the margin by the international media.

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