Subscribe

Jonathan Watts

Colombia bites the hands that feed

Article -
The bid by aggrieved farmers to starve out the state has been met with tanks and troops ahead of the presidential election on May 25.

Less Lenin for Maduro, and more Lennon

Article -
Venezuela's leader Nicolás Maduro says he'd join the protests he is trying to suppress, were they not right-wing ploys.

Tens of thousands join teachers’ protest in Rio

Article -
This week's teachers march in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro has drawn the biggest turnout since the wave of protests during the Confederations Cup in June.

Pope’s innocence questioned

Article & -
The church and Pope Francis have been accused of complicit silence during Argentina's 'dirty war'.

Brazilian soap opera beats politics

Article -
The last episode of Avenida Brasil was a melodrama

Poor Amazonians cursed with riches

Article -
A petro-giant is sweet-talking Amazonian villagers blessed with land that has resources worth billions. Jonathan Watts reports.

Big ideas at sideshow to Rio+20

Article -
Only one thing unites those at the People's Summit -- unhappiness over the status quo, writes Jonathan Watts.

Alarm bells ring over activist death toll

Article -
A new Global Witness report has revealed that environmental activists were killed at the rate of more than two a week in 2011.

Black cloud over China’s green growth

Article -
China making huge strides in using green energy but coal consumption continues to increase.

‘Another 20 to 30 years’ of unhealthy air for China’s city dwellers

Article -
A haze expert has warned that despite recent moves to tighten controls on air pollution in urban China, dangerous smog will persist for decades.

Villagers in Chinese land dispute plead for help

Article -
Chinese villagers have called on their government to intervene in a bloody land dispute that has claimed at least one life so far.

China uneasy over US-Australia troop deal

Article & -
Beijing fears a policy of encirclement as US President Barack Obama announces plans to begin stationing 2 500 troops in northern Australia.
123...9Page 2 of 9

Press Releases

For all the latest information and advice from the Department of Health relating to Covid-19, please visit sacoronavirus.co.za

 
Blow The Whistle

Contact Us

Story Tip-offs

Privacy Policy

Cookie Policy

Ethics & Social Media Policy

About Us

Corrections And Clarifications

Advertising

Terms of Service and Security

Mail & Guardian Jobs

Find property for sale

We value your feedback

Subscriber login FAQ

Subscriptions

All material © Mail & Guardian Online. Material may not be published or reproduced in any form without prior written permission.

×