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2024 Marked An Escalation in Brutality for Haitis Gang War

  • January 14, 2025

by Oritro Karim (united nations) Tuesday, January 14, 2025 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Jan 14 (IPS) – 2024 was a transitional period in Haiti’s history, marked by rampant political instability, brutal gang violence, and widespread civilian displacement. Since the eruption of hostilities in March 2024, the Caribbean nation has been...

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Violence Flows in Parts into Mexico from the United States

  • January 14, 2025

Assault rifle seized in Mexico. Drug gangs illegally import firearms from the United States, which helps them drive their criminal activity. Credit: GAO by Emilio Godoy (mexico) Monday, January 13, 2025 Inter Press Service MEXICO, Jan 13 (IPS) – The case of a man arrested in Texas, in the south of...

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Nature Goes to Court

  • January 13, 2025

Judicial systems are becoming key players in climate action. Credit: UNDP Opinion by Kanni Wignaraja (united nations) Monday, January 13, 2025 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Jan 13 (IPS) – Nature is taking the stand as courtrooms worldwide become battlegrounds for Earth’s rights. The rise in climate litigation shows how the...

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The Year 2024: Hopes & Despairs

  • January 13, 2025

Opinion by Anis Chowdhury (sydney) Monday, January 13, 2025 Inter Press Service SYDNEY, Jan 13 (IPS) – Thank God, we have survived another year of genocide, war, destruction and climate crisis. The passing year of 2024 has been a mixture of hope and despair. It began with some hope as the...

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Trade Partnerships Offer Hope Against Deforestation

  • January 10, 2025

Woodlands in nearly every forested country face threats from climate-change-driven fires and deforestation pressures fueled by economic interests exploiting natural resources. Credit: Imran Schah/IPS Opinion by Agus Justianto (banten, indonesia) Friday, January 10, 2025 Inter Press Service BANTEN, Indonesia, Jan 10 (IPS) – In Indonesia’s forests today, we can breathe a...

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