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Mental Health of Refugees in Germany
By Simon Holin Alice Weidel, co-chairwoman of the German far-right party ‘Alternative for Germany,’ (AfD) is no stranger to controversy....

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Dec 1, 20234 min read
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Ukrainian mental health at home and abroad
By William Ackroyd Image: Getty images, Omar Marques On the 24th February 2022 the Russian Federation began a full scale invasion of...

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Nov 15, 20236 min read
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Asylum Seekers in the U.K. Struggle to Access Mental Health Care
By Amelia Blakey Image licensed by Istock / Credits : Getty Image An estimated 61% of asylum seekers experience serious mental illness...

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Nov 3, 20233 min read
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Social Inequality in South Korea
by Simon Holin After the war came to an end on the Korean peninsula in 1953, South Korea was among the poorest nations in the world. With...

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Nov 3, 20235 min read
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Healthcare inequality in the UK
By William Ackroyd This article will seek to provide a brief summary of the extent of healthcare inequality in the UK, while also...

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Oct 17, 20236 min read
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How a Reform of the Brazilian Fiscal System could Reduce Social Inequality
By Alexandre Doré 21st-century Latin America is becoming somewhat of a laboratory for the concept of social justice. The attempt at a new...

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Oct 9, 20233 min read
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Understanding the Stigma of Nuclear Energy
By Joaquin Magno The image of nuclear power often evokes uncomfortable images. Whether through the notorious nuclear disasters at Three...

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Mar 6, 20234 min read
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Women’s Resistance against an Extractivist Latin America
By Katia Fazio “We are tired of being the women that must sustain our sick families. We are tired of being killed. We are tired of...

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Jan 31, 20234 min read
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The Tensions are High and so are the Temperatures: Conflict and Climate Change, are they related?
By Daisy How Between 2005 and 2010, Syria experienced its worst drought in recorded history, and this coupled with the surge of Iraqi...

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Jan 30, 20234 min read
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Disability and Mental Health; Struggling in Silence?
By Sohani Singh The word ‘disability’ is often used in correlation to physical disabilities, or, at least, the ones which are visible to...

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Nov 30, 20223 min read
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What lessons can the Americans with Disabilities Act teach us, and what are its drawbacks?
By Lara Defterios The Americans with Disabilities Act, or the ADA, was a ground-breaking disabilities civil rights law when it was signed...

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Nov 24, 20225 min read
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Disability and the Aftermath of War: The Emergence of Veterans’ Care
By Joaquin Magno The consequences of serving with the armed forces are significant. With the necessary, high-risk, and high-pressure...

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Nov 20, 20224 min read
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Teletón – It’s All of Us
By Katia Fazio I remember it every year, like clockwork. The excitement, the ads on television and on billboards around the city, the...

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Nov 17, 20223 min read
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The Hidden Prejudice in our Language: Where does it come from and how can we change it?
By Daisy How The disability perception gap (source) in the UK states that 1 in 3 disabled people feel there is prejudice towards...

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Nov 15, 20224 min read
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Hunger in East Africa: What's Driving Famine?
By Lara Defterios Famine is a form of poverty well-known to us. Living in Europe, fundraising events aimed at combatting famine are also...

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Oct 28, 20224 min read
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Poverty and University in the United Kingdom
Written by Joaquin Magno When I was 15 or 16, I felt that it was a given that I had to go to university, and get a degree – that I had to...

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Oct 15, 20224 min read
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