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Back to SearchWhy is feminism taboo in South Korea?
Being a feminist in South Korea is often associated with being a man-hater. And people who are thought to look like feminists - by for example having…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why is ‘All Eyes on Papua’ spreading across social media?
Similar to the viral image "All Eyes on Rafah," the image "All Eyes on Papua" has been spreading across social media. It’s turning attention to Papua…
1 year, 10 months ago
How Junior Pope’s death got Nollywood looking at its safety record
In April, a top Nollywood star, Junior Pope, was killed in a boat crash, while being transported from a film set. He starred in more than a hundred N…
1 year, 10 months ago
Help! My phone’s been stolen
Phone theft is really common - but what happens to your phone after it’s stolen? Nowadays it’s not just about taking the phone to sell on, or strip f…
1 year, 10 months ago
Everest: How dangerous is it really?
For many, it’s a dream to fly to Nepal and reach the top of the highest peak in the world. But climbing Mount Everest is considered extremely risky e…
1 year, 10 months ago
Africa and FGM: When will it end?
Female genital mutilation affects around 230 million women and girls globally, with rates highest in Africa. FGM is considered a human rights violati…
1 year, 10 months ago
Why has South Africa fallen out of love with the ANC?
South African politics faces a big change for the first time in 30 years, after its election results. The ruling African National Congress party lost…
1 year, 10 months ago
Donald Trump guilty verdict: What just happened?
Donald Trump has been found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his historic criminal trial in New York. It is the first time a…
1 year, 10 months ago
All Eyes on Rafah: What does it mean?
The slogan “All Eyes on Rafah” has been trending on social media. One image in particular, of white tents spelling out that phrase, has gone viral on…
1 year, 10 months ago
Is climate change making plane turbulence worse?
Two flights have made the headlines recently after being hit by severe turbulence. Early investigations into a Singapore Airlines flight say that the…
1 year, 10 months ago