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Protesters endure police violence in Argentina amid protests against presidential veto of pension increase
Forcefully, the police responded to the demonstrations, employing tactics such as pepper spray, rubber bullets, and batons against the protesters. Their heavy-handed approach followed the demonstrators' actions, which included tearing...
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Peruvian coffee brand Café Femenino lifts women out of poverty and submission
From the start, I aimed to involve marginalized women. We traveled four to eight hours along steep, narrow roads to reach them. The rustling of trees and bird songs became our only companions.
Young Colombian with schizoaffective disorder wins podcast contest in the U.S., raises awareness for mental health
One early morning, I recognized a horrible energy shift in my room and felt pain in my back, which left me unable to move. Fear consumed me as I grabbed my cell phone and texted my mom in the next room. I wanted to yell but could not. “Ma, she’s here; there’s something in my room,” I messaged her.
Gaza doctor urges ceasefire: children endure disease, displacement amid humanitarian crisis
I remember a little girl sobbing as her mother showed me how red and white spots spread from her face to her chest. Another mother lifted her son's clothes, revealing rashes on his body, with open sores on his wrists from scratching. A father stood his daughter on a table to show me the lesions on her calves, which emitted...
Total Wellness Show host among 50 women changing journalism in Nigeria, recounts losing memories to postpartum amnesia
The first year felt unbearable. I struggled to see my children as mine, even though the constant pain from breastfeeding reminded me to care for them... Suicidal thoughts overwhelmed me as frustration took over.
Blind athlete faces paralympic disqualification after momentary guide rope slip, turning medal victory into heartbreak
We took about three or four more steps when my guide said, “That is it, Elena.” We had crossed the finish line. I did not even realize it at first and asked him if he was sure. It felt surreal. I always imagined crossing the line with my arms raised, celebrating, but after what had happened just meters before, I...
“As a 44-year-old, I have never walked barefoot in the grass:” Man with EB has skin as delicate as butterfly wings
Any movement can cause layers of skin to rub together like sandpaper. Unlike most people who, if they bump into something they develop a bruise, my skin just falls off as if nothing holds it to me. If I fell going up a flight of stairs too fast and lost control, my skin would fall off and likely never heal...Why Orato Now?
