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In a "World of Plenty," G7 Must Fight Famine

A child from drought-stricken southern Somalia who survived the long journey to an aid camp in the Somali capital Mogadishu. (Credit: Abdurrahman Warsameh/IPS)

Oxfam Names World's Worst Tax Havens Fueling 'Global Race to Bottom'

Deirdre Fulton, staff writer

Corporate tax havens around the world are starving countries of billions of dollars needed to tackle poverty and inequality, according to a new report from Oxfam that identifies the 15 nations and territories leading this "global race to the bottom." In order of significance, those 15 worst tax havens are: Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, the...

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Human Rights Defenders Face 'Unthinkable Spiral of Violence' in Latin America

Lauren McCauley, staff writer

Honduran Indigenous rights activist Berta Cáceres, pictured here, is among the 58 human rights activists killed in Latin America between January and May of this year. (Photo via Global Witness)

Last year was the deadliest year for human rights activists in Latin America—...

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Gazans on Brink of Further Humanitarian Disaster as Blockade's Battering Goes On

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

As the blockade of Gaza—widely denounced as "collective punishment"—marks its...

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New Extreme in Inequality Crisis as 62 People Own as Much as Poorest Half

'The Warning Bells are Deafening': Super El Niño Threatening Global Hunger Crisis

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One Month After South Sudan Famine Announced, It’s a Race Against the Rains to Save Lives

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World's Worst Corporate Tax Havens Exposed...

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Violence Against Human Rights Activists in Latin America is Out of Control

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Hurricane Matthew Bears Down on Haiti and Other Island Nations

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UN Human Rights Council Yet Again Fails Yemeni Civilians

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Apple Ruling Highlights How EU governments Must Do More to Clean Up Murky Corporate Tax Practices

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