日: 2021-06-11

BiodiversityBusinessConservationEnvironmentGlobal developmentOceansOilOil spillsPollutionShipping industrySouth and Central AsiaSri LankaWildlifeWorld news

Sri Lanka’s worst ever maritime disaster reveals the true cost of our identity crisis | Sandali Handagama

We must find a way to embrace shipping, the ocean and our place in the world without shackling ourselves to unpayable foreign debtGrowing up in Sri Lanka in the 1990s, it was drilled into me from an early age that my island was destined to be a maritim…

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Global developmentIndiaLawNarendra ModiRape and sexual assaultSexual violenceSocietySouth and Central AsiaWomen's rights and gender equalityWorld news

Student’s rape and murder puts India’s sexual violence under spotlight again

Despite new laws to combat the problem, a rape is reported every 15 minutes, leaving victims and families crying out for justiceIt was a historic day for women in India. Mamata Banerjee and her party won a spectacular election victory in West Bengal, d…

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