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🧠 Brain-reading devices can decipher your moods, focus, and soon maybe even what you're thinking. So how do we regulate them? Watch the full video to find out: context.news/digital-rights… ✍️ @AASchapiro


As post-election protests rock Mozambique, small businesses are counting the cost of internet blackouts ✍️ Samuel Come reports. 🔗 context.news/socioeconomic-…

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📲 Openly News was also awarded the Bronze Jury Award for Best Social Media - News & Politics! Check it out here:  tiktok.com/@openlynews?la…


Don’t think we’d let you forget! 🗣️ Last week, we were honoured with three gongs at the 2024 Lovie Awards! 🏆 Emma Batha's superb investigation into the exploitation of UK care workers won the Bronze Jury Award AND the People’s Choice Award for Best Writing - News & Politics.

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🌍 COP29 has launched the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage to support vulnerable nations facing climate impacts, but with just $720M pledged, it's far from the $400B needed. ✍️ Md. Tahmid Zami reports 🔗 context.news/climate-justic…

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While tens of thousands attend #COP29 in Azerbaijan, a group of more than 120 grassroots African female activists have snubbed the talks and already attended a "counter-COP" in Senegal. ✍️ Kim Harrisberg and Jack Graham report. 🔗 context.news/just-transitio…

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Every climate goal is at risk if we do not have the right people in the right green jobs to deliver on critical targets ✍️ Sue Duke, VP Global Public Policy & Economic Graph at LinkedIn, writes for Context. 🔗 context.news/just-transitio…

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As the COP29 summit eyes a surge in renewable energy, competing demand for land creates conflict in India and Bangladesh ✍️ Bhasker Tripathi and Md. Tahmid Zami report 🔗 context.news/just-transitio…

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The recent Israeli decision to ban UNRWA poses a dire threat to Gaza, where 2 million Palestinians depend on the agency for food, healthcare, and education. As aid levels drop, experts warn of an impending famine. ✍️ Nazih Osseiran reports. 🔗 context.news/socioeconomic-…

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Delighted to win 2 Lovie Awards for my investigation into the exploitation of care workers in the UK. Many thanks to everyone who voted and to @lovieawards And a huge thank-you to the care workers who entrusted me with their stories. context.news/socioeconomic-…


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"Honestly, I'm getting old. I really want to see this change in family rights during my lifetime" Florin Buhuceanu is hoping to become Romania's first openly gay MP and my colleague @Miditun interviewed him for @ContextNewsroom context.news/socioeconomic-…


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90% of Azerbaijan's exports come from fossil fuels. So why is it the host for #COP29, the world's largest climate conference? 🎙️ Rosalind Thacker


🌍 As COP29 kicks off in Baku, an ambitious finance deal is needed to keep Paris Agreement emissions goals in reach ✍️ Jack Graham reports 🔗 context.news/climate-risks/…

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After Trump’s victory, grassroot groups will redouble their efforts to protect women’s rights but they need resources and funds ✍️ Jess Tomlin, CEO of the Equality Fund, a supporting feminist movements in over 100 countries, writes for Context. 🔗 context.news/money-power-pe…

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The loss and damage fund is more than a financial tool; it is a testament to our shared humanity and more resources are essential. ✍️ Ibrahima Cheikh Diong, executive director of the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage, writes for Context. 🔗 context.news/nature/opinion…

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Reproductive rights groups fear a second Donald Trump administration will step up efforts to curb abortion pills and even push for a nationwide abortion ban. ✍️ Anastasia Moloney reports. 🔗 context.news/socioeconomic-…

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Battery storage is key to boosting global renewable power but there are obstacles to scaling up capacity. ✍️ Adam Smith reports 🔗 context.news/just-transitio…

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🇵🇭 Indigenous Filipinos face challenges as mining and infrastructure projects threaten their ancestral lands. Despite legal protections, land grabs and environmental damage persist. ✍️ Mariejo Ramos reports. 🔗 context.news/socioeconomic-…

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The ‘black box’ rating could make fast-rising US insurance premiums for the sector even more prohibitive ✍️ Carey Biron reports 🔗 context.news/nature/insuran…

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