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Chainsaw Democracy – Argentina in Crisis Faces an Authoritarian President
After years of economical problems Argentina entered a new phase of a full-scale economic crisis. āPeople don’t have enough to eat, wages are low and there is a lot of inflation,ā taxi driver Claudio SuĆ”rez summed up the current situation. On the way to the…
Displaced Palestinians Thank American Students for Solidarity
Al-Shaboub Refugee Camp, Gaza — From inside a refugee camp in southern Gaza, displaced Palestinians spray painted messages of thanks to students and protesters at Columbia University and the masses of American universities for their support of Palestine and the Gaza Strip. “We cherish what…
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Brazil: Slave Revolt Celebration, Deadly Police Op, Bolsonaro’s Issues and Marielle’s Killers Arrested
EspĆrito Santo, Brazil — Providing an update from Brazil, we look at new happenings in four stories that Unicorn Riot has explored in the past; post-slavery commemorations, police killings, Bolsonaro’s legal troubles and the murder of Councilmember Marielle Franco.
Celebrating the Queimado Insurrection
Days of…
Gazan Family Returns to Find House Destroyed by Israel, Builds DIY Shelter
Khan Younis, Gaza, Palestine — Ahmed Abu Daqqa made a DIY shelter in front of where his family’s home was bombed by Israel after making the trek from Rafah to his hometown of Khan Younis. Among 1.7 to 2 million Palestinians internally displaced because of…
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āTeslastoppenā Elon Muskās Water War in the Heart of Europe
āWelcome to the Utopian Gigafactory,ā reads a banner hung across a path in a Brandenburg Forest outside Berlin, Germany. At the end of the path, Teslaās -very real- Gigafactory is visible behind the trees. The banner has been hung by activists of the āTeslastoppenā (Stop…
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Democratic Republic of Congo – The Genocide That Implicates Us All
Heavy fighting erupted in 2023 between the Congolese Army and several armed groups, most notably the M23 militia, escalating an already disastrous situation. Thousands have been killed, and hundreds of thousands have been displaced. At present, there are 7.1 million displaced people in the Democratic…