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Rukshana RizwieThe latest update on the X-press pearl ship saga
Colombo, Sri Lanka • Current Affairs • 19 Jun 2021
Sri Lankan authorities collected over 1000 Metric tonnes of nurdles and debris which was washed ashore when the ill-fated X-Press Pearl containership caught fire 10 km off the coast of Colombo. Since the incident, turtles and other marine species continue to wash shore dead. Giving into mounting... Read more
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Hafida BENYACOUBLe certificat vert européen, la vaccination en marche, pensons-nous à contrôler notre immune?
Etterbeek, Belgium • Medical, Investigative Reporting • 20 Jun 2021
Selon Dr Bouillon de Mons, le certificat vert européen n'aurait aucune valeur au contrôle de l'immune. L'immune reste la clef pour combattre le virus covid19. Dr Bouillon exerce sa profession de médecin généraliste en région montoise depuis plus de 20 ans. La covid19 lui a permis d'établir un état... Read more
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The impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the Roma community
Etterbeek, Belgium • Social • 20 Jun 2021
Covid-19 has a tremendous impact on social relation, financial and health. What is the impact on the Roma community? What are solutions to solve their daily problem ? I will attend to the EU hearing to realize some interviews podcasts as I have followed in the past this topic. I can provide... Read more
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Al Katanty Sabiti DjaffarLA SITUATION HUMANITAIRE ALARMANTE DE DEPLACÉS INTERNES EN ITURI
Bunia, Congo The Democratic Republic • War Reporter, Investigative Reporting, Social • 20 Jun 2021
La situation sécuritaire critique de l’Est de la RDC poussent beaucoup des personnes aux déplacements, à la recherche de la tranquillité dans d’autres milieux que les leurs. La province de l’Ituri est une comptant plus des déplacés internes avec près de 3 millions, la ville de Bunia, Chef-lieu de... Read more
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THE ALARMING HUMANITARIAN SITUATION OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED IN ITURI
Bunia, Congo The Democratic Republic • War Reporter, Investigative Reporting, Social • 20 Jun 2021
The critical security situation in eastern DRC is forcing many people to travel, seeking peace in places other than their own. The province of Ituri is one of the most internally displaced persons with nearly 3 million, the town of Bunia, the provincial capital, had at the end of May 2021 in its 2... Read more
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SUR LE TERRAIN DE L'ÉTAT DE SIÈGE EN RDC, LES RESULTATS NE DONNENT PAS SATISFACTION
Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo • War Reporter, Investigative Reporting • 22 Jun 2021
Depuis le 6 mai, les provinces du Nord-Kivu et de l’Ituri sont officiellement entrées en état de siège, pour une période de trente jours. Leurs gouverneurs civils ont été suspendus, tout comme les juridictions civiles, remplacées par des cours militaires, pour répondre efficacement à la question... Read more
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ON THE GROUND OF THE STATE OF SIEGE IN THE DRC, THE RESULTS ARE NOT SATISFACTIONAL
Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo • War Reporter, Investigative Reporting • 22 Jun 2021
Since May 6, the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri have officially entered a state of siege, for a period of thirty days. Their civilian governors have been suspended, as have civil courts, replaced by military courts, to effectively address the security issue in eastern DRC. The arrival of... Read more
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Jackie Guigui-StolbergFarm-fresh to go: Roadside self-serve huts help Bavarian farmers and consumers get through COVID
Munich, Germany • Business • 30 Jun 2021
Who wants to go to a supermarket when you can buy fresh from a farm, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week while benefiting the local economy and the environment? First the Eierhäusl and Millihäusl (“egg huts” and “milk huts,” in down-home Bavarian dialect) − standing temptingly at roadsides and... Read more
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Fernando Mahía VilasBidasoa's round trip to glory
Irun, Spain • Sports • 30 Jun 2021
In 1995, Elgorriaga Bidasoa became European handball champion. There it was, a team from the Spanish tiny city of Irún -60,000 people, right in the border with France- overcoming any continental powerhouse. It was not only a sports story, but the tale of a booming Spanish economy, which allowed its... Read more
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Scott MurphyCheetah Days and Cougar Nights
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • Cultural • 30 Jun 2021
I‘ve written a story about a Russian couple who have both a cougar and cheetah in their home. Both are now domesticated and both are now social media stars, with two million subscribers. The duo, named Messi and Gerda, are now seen daily in every country in the world. I conducted an interview with... Read more
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Santi DonaireTourism in Ibiza and postcovid discotheque
Ibiza, Spain • Breaking News, Travel • 30 Jun 2021
My name is Santi Donaire, freelance photojournalist, currently based in Ibiza. With the expected opening for British citizens in early June, exclusively in the Balearic Islands, and Ibiza being a world-renowned destination for leisure and nightlife, large hotel establishments and nightclubs are... Read more
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Matuba MahlatjieIntimate interview with the Palestine Ambassador to South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa • Politics • 30 Jun 2021
At the height of Israel's assault on Palestine, allies and those who represent Palestine shouted slogans to condemn the violence. Hannan Jarrar is Palestine ambassador to South Africa and she attended many protests and was often on TV doing her work as a diplomat. But she says she feels pain that no... Read more
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ramadan twipالصحراء تبتلع القرى الليبية.
Tripoli, Libya • Natural Disasters, Risk Analysis, Climate Change • 30 Jun 2021
المدخل الخبري رغم محاولة النظام السابق في ليبيا ، لمحاربة الظمأ عن سكان بلده، بانشاء النهر الصناعي، إلا ان شح المياه بات يهدد بعض البلديات في البلاد، التفاصيل في التقرير التالي ملخص للمقترح المقترح يلخص في هجرة عدد من السكان لإحدى البلديات، بسبب شح المياه بها، وتوقف ضخ المياه من الأبار التي... Read more
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Facundo FloritCopa América 2021 CONMEBOL BRAZIL
Brasília - Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil • Sports • 30 Jun 2021
I will be covering the Copa América in Brazil. If you are interested in my services, please contact me Read more
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Muheet Ul IslamHuman-animal conflict rises in Indian controlled Kashmir
Srinagar, • Science & Environment • 30 Jun 2021
Respected Editor/Producer I Muheet-ul-Islam am writing this terse text regarding the submission of pitch for multimedia story (consisting of 1500 word text, 5 pictures and 5-7 minute video) regarding the spike of man-wild conflict in Indian administered Kashmir that usually makes headline for... Read more
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South Africa takes Pride in embracing LGBTQ+ community
Pretoria, South Africa • Social • 01 Jul 2021
June is International Pride Month and South Africa is the first African country to legally endorse same-sex unions. Now, it’s become the only country on the continent with two of its public hospitals offering gender reassignment for transgender people. We’d like to document a transman known as... Read more
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Transgender people unemployable in South Africa #PrideMonth
Pretoria, South Africa • Social • 01 Jul 2021
As the world commemorates Pride Month, South Africa's progressive constitution is just not enough to help transgender people to find mainstream jobs. I would like to tell this story through the life of a transgender woman in her late 20s with a Master's Degree from the United State, yet her... Read more
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Africa's most industrialised economy overburdened
Pretoria, South Africa • Current Affairs • 10 Jul 2021
The latest stats reveal that South Africa's unemployment rate stands at 32%. The stats also show that 3 million South Africans have given up looking for work. We tell the story through the life of a young man in his early 30s who was laid off when the economy went into recession and could never get... Read more
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Claude DjaquisIvory Coast 2020 - Only one man can "lie down with the crocodiles of yamoussoukro".
London, United Kingdom • Current Affairs • 22 Jul 2021
Ivory Coast 2020 - Only one man can "lie down with the crocodiles of Yamoussoukro". Nine years ago , battle-hardened "Forces Nouvelles" soldiers led by Guillaume Soro, a former student union leader turned rebel front man, crossed the decade-old French army buffer zone separating North and South... Read more
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Said Adam Afrajyأكثر من 100 جمهوري، بمن فيهم مسؤولون سابقون، يهددون بالانفصال عن الحزب الجمهوري.
Mississauga, Canada • Politics • 30 Jul 2021
يستعد اكثر من 100 من الجمهوريين ، بمن فيهم بعض المسؤولين المنتخبين السابقين ، لنشر رسالة هذا الاسبوع يهددون فيها بتشكيل حزب ثالث اذا لم يقم الحزب الجمهورى بتغييرات معينة ، وفقا لما ذكره احد منظمى هذا الجهد . ومن المتوقع أن يستهدف البيان تضييق الرئيس السابق دونالد ج. ترامب الخناق على الجمهوريين،... Read more
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Shahin BabuBackward people ।। Covid-19 and small ethnic groups in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh • Social • 31 Jul 2021
When the global crisis epidemic coronavirus hit Bangladesh in late March last year, At that time, we had to worry about its impact on small ethnic groups. This is because these groups have been fighting for their socio-economic, political and cultural rights for a long time. Bangladesh is home... Read more
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Isaac OtwiiCovid-19 doubles burden for families with nodding syndrome in Northern Uganda
Lira, Uganda • Social • 31 Jul 2021
COVID-19 doubles the pain of children suffering from Nodding disease syndrome In the districts of Oyam and Lira in Lango Sub-region, several children have fallen ill with a fatal, incurable disease known as nodding disease. The communities continue to panic and some people are losing hope while... Read more
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OTAN Steadfast Defender 2021
Mississauga, Canada • Politics • 31 Jul 2021
Mai 6 (UPI)- Le secrétaire général de l'OTAN, Jens Stoltenberg a déclaré que plus de 20 alliés et partenaires de l'OTAN d'Amérique du Nord et d'Europe participeront à l'exercice de l'OTAN Steadfast Defender 2021, qui débutera ce mois-ci, a annoncé jeudi l'alliance. "L'exercice Steadfast Defender... Read more
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Said Adam Afrajy
Un segment de fusée chinoise plonge sur Terre et s’écrase près des Maldives
Mississauga, Canada • Risk Analysis • 31 Jul 2021
Les responsables à Pékin avaient déclaré qu’il y avait peu de risque de la chute libre de la fusée Long March-5B, qui avait lancé le premier module de la nouvelle station spatiale chinoise sur orbite terrestre le 29 avril. Pékin: Un grand segment d’une fusée chinoise est rentré dans l’atmosphère... Read more
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جزء صاروخي صيني يغرق في الأرض ويحطم بالقرب من ملديف
Mississauga, Canada • Risk Analysis • 31 Jul 2021
قال مسؤولون في بيجين إن خطر تحطم صاروخ لونغ March-5B قليل ،وكان الصاروخ قد أطلق كأول وحدة من المحطة الفضائية الصينية الجديدة إلى مدار حول الأرض في 29 نيسان/أبريل. بكين: دخل جزء كبير من صاروخ صيني الغلاف الجوي للأرض وتفكك فوق المحيط الهندي يوم الأحد ، قالت وكالة الفضاء الصينية ، في أعقاب... Read more
