This year marks 50 years since Morocco invaded Western Sahara, forcibly displacing the Sahrawi people into Algeria. Women's ...

But climate activists are fighting back. A new network named ‘The Surge’ called a series of joint rallies for climate justice ...

Sierra Leone's culture is rich and diverse. The country has unique styles of dance and song, often accompanied by the kelei (slit-log drum), sangbei (single-skin drum), and segbure (rattle). Rice is ...

On this page you can explore every past issue of New Internationalist magazine, going back all the way to 1973.

Vanessa Baird is a writer, activist and contributing editor to New Internationalist, with a wide range of interests relating to equality, social justice, human rights, and the environment. She was a ...

The Castros are no longer in charge. Will Miguel Díaz-Canel, their hand-picked successor, wield a new broom of change? Wayne Ellwood weighs up the island’s options.

We welcome story pitches for our website and print magazine: our articles range from features on under-reported topics and struggles in the fight for global justice, to punchy comment pieces and ...

Once at the forefront of the 2018 revolution, Sudan’s social movements are now providing vital humanitarian aid throughout a devastating civil war. How have they kept their pro-democracy politics ...

Labour's move to boost defence spending off the backs of the world’s poor did not happen in a vacuum. These ‘tough decisions’ in the name of national security demand interrogation, writes Maxine ...

Louise Gray is a music columnist for New Internationalist and the author of the No-Nonsense Guide to World Music. She writes regularly for The Wire and many other music and art publications. Louise ...

People across the world are standing up to the power of the arms trade. Amy Hall explores its threat to life and democracy.