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Stemming development: Tools used for breast ironing are often those found around the house and then heated. This mother holds a stone and pestle. © Aurora Photos / Alamy

Tales of taboo

Breast ironing is seldom talked about, but the practice has a devastating effect on the girls in whose communities it is performed. Amy Hall investigates.

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The wealth that walks Illustration: Sarah John

The wealth that walks

A Motswana (A citizen of Botswana) could probably give you a dozen reasons why the cow crossed the road, as Wame Molefhe discovers.

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Southern Exposure - Daniel Patiño Flor

Highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the Majority World

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Lone defiance: demanding proper compensation, farmer Xiang Wen Jiang resists eviction and the demolition of his house in the town of Gushi, Henan Province. David Gray / Reuters

Dreams deferred

Property remains red hot in China – a safe bet for the urban élite, a distant dream for the working underclass. Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore reports.

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Housing - THE FACTS

Prices through the roof, a gaping deficit, homelessness, one billion in slums and an urban takeover.

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BISHAKHA DATTA is a writer and filmmaker based in India. Her most recent book is 9 Degrees of Justice, a collection of essays on struggles against violence on women in India. Her most recent documentaries include In The Flesh: Three Lives In Prostitution.
Bishakha is the executive director of Point of View, a Mumbai non-profit that promotes women’s viewpoints through media, art and culture.

Argument: Should prostitution be legalized?

Human rights lawyer Dianne Post and writer and filmmaker Bishakha Datta go head-to-head.

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Stop evictions! Protesters signal their anger outside a bank in Barcelona. Manu Fernandez / AP Photo

Resisting evictions Spanish style

The fallout the property bubble is mass homelessness. Melissa García Lamarca records how public anger has galvanized the movement for housing justice.

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Tales of taboo

Breast ironing is seldom talked about, but the practice has a devastating effect on the girls in whose communities it is performed. Amy Hall investigates.

Amy Hall May, 2013 462 Preview
Mass agitation

Report from Bulgaria.

Ruslan Trad May, 2013 462 Preview
Big Bad World - Climate Change

Polyp May, 2013 462 Preview
Open Window

New Internationalist Editorial May, 2013 462 Preview
Democracy only works when we know the truth

Chris Coltrane May, 2013 462 Preview
The wealth that walks

A Motswana (A citizen of Botswana) could probably give you a dozen reasons why the cow crossed the road, as Wame Molefhe discovers.

Wame Molefhe May, 2013 462 Preview
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?

New Internationalist Editorial May, 2013 462 Preview
Mixed Media Reviews - 462

New Internationalist Editorial May, 2013 462 Preview
Southern Exposure - Daniel Patiño Flor

Highlighting the work of artists and photographers from the Majority World

Daniel Patiño Flor April, 2013 437 Preview
Beyond the barricade

Iris Cecilia Gonzales April, 2013 461 Preview
Dreams deferred

Property remains red hot in China – a safe bet for the urban élite, a distant dream for the working underclass. Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore reports.

Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore April, 2013 461 Preview
Housing - THE FACTS

Prices through the roof, a gaping deficit, homelessness, one billion in slums and an urban takeover.

New Internationalist Editorial April, 2013 461 Preview
Argument: Should prostitution be legalized?

Human rights lawyer Dianne Post and writer and filmmaker Bishakha Datta go head-to-head.

New Internationalist Editorial April, 2013 461 Preview
Resisting evictions Spanish style

The fallout the property bubble is mass homelessness. Melissa García Lamarca records how public anger has galvanized the movement for housing justice.

Melissa García Lamarca April, 2013 461 Preview
Reasons to be cheerful

New Internationalist Editorial April, 2013 461 Preview