Friday, April 19, 2024

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African countries in latest climate change projections

As warming continues, the frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall events are projected to increase almost everywhere in Africa.

DNA profiling bill: Challenges, repercussions and impending threats

The DNA Profiling Bill (officially known as the DNA Technology (Use and Application) Regulation Bill, 2019) is yet another draconian legislation in the making, which has urgent implications on questions of justice, privacy, and rule of law in India.
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Researcher calls out early warning system gridlock amid shocking loss of life

In my PhD research, I study how we can effectively adapt to the consequences of increasing severe weather events under climate change and what can be done to prepare for them and mitigate their impact. One area I’m interested in is early warning systems, or the lack thereof, during extreme weather events, such as the recent floods in western Europe.

I have a dream and right-wing is angry about it

I am Omar. A few weeks ago, I started a fundraiser for my MPhil degree at the University of Oxford. I had received an offer for admission to the Modern South Asian Studies program in April this year. However, I was unsure if I would be able to go since the cost of living and tuition fees were unaffordable.
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Slain Haitian president faced calls for resignation, sustained mass protests

Tamanisha John, Florida International University Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated in the early morning hours of July 7, 2021, in a brazen attack on...

Critical race theory: What it is and what isn’t

David Miguel Gray, University of Memphis U.S. Rep. Jim Banks of Indiana sent a letter to fellow Republicans on June 24, 2021, stating: “As Republicans,...
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