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82 What if… The West stopped exporting second-hand clothing? Alice McCool calls time on fashion waste. OPINION 47 View from Brazil Leonardo Sakamoto on Jair Bolsonaro’s not-sotriumphant return, as he faces a slew of lawsuits over alleged election meddling. Plus: Polyp’s Big Bad World 61 View from India Is the BJP’s current grip on power in its final chapter, asks Nilanjana Bhowmick. Plus: Marc Roberts’ Only Planet 71 View from Africa Malaria vaccines are welcome but they won’t be enough to stop its devastation, argues Rosebell Kagumire. Plus: Kate Evans’ Thoughts from a Broad FEATURES 48 ‘I’ve painted the hallway red’ Richard Matoušek reports from São Paulo, Brazil on the movement providing long-term housing through mass-occupations. 56 From the archive: No room at the inn Yasmin Alibhai-Brown writes, in 2002, on the racism behind Fortress Europe’s deadly policies in the Mediterranean. 64 The Long Read – Now for implementation! The Ogiek of the Mau Forest, Kenya, have been displaced from their ancestral land since British colonization, but could a landmark reparations ruling change things for them and Indigenous people across the region? Amy Hall reports. JULY-AUGUST 2023 I L LY ' R E I N B A R R O / F R E U T E R S MIXED MEDIA 72 Spotlight Subi Shah discusses courage, grief and cultural struggle with British author Michael Rosen. 74 Hot Docs Richard Swift and Heather Macdonald review the highlights of Canada’s premier documentaries festival. 76 Book Reviews The Drinker of Horizons by Mia Couto; Macunaíma by Mario de Andrade; Out of Sri Lanka, ed. Vidyan Ravinthiran, Seni Seneviratne, and Shash Travett; Black Oot Here by Francesca Sobande and laylaroxanne hill 78 Film Reviews Name Me Lawand directed and written by Edward Lovelace; The Damned Don’t Cry directed and written by Fyzal Boulifa 79 Music Reviews Cowboy Junkies, Such Ferocious Beauty ; Faizal Mostrixx, Mutations IN THE NEXT ISSUE: TIME TO DECOLONIZE ONLINE FEATURES   newint.org 02.06.23 Yemeni women must be given a seat at the table Historic peace talks are a glimmer of hope in the world’s worst humanitarian conflict. But the exclusion of Yemeni women’s voices in the peace process is deeply worrying, says Oxfam’s Fatma Jaffar, in Sanaa. 24.05.23 The race is on to stop deep-sea mining Graeme Green reports on why this is a critical year to stop destructive deep-sea mining from taking hold of the world’s oceans. 24.05.23 Kashmiris are living in fear of demolitions A government policy to ‘reclaim’ state land has had dire consequences for many families in Kashmir, writes Kasturi Chakraborty. 23.05.23 ‘We are the true voice of the people’: Sudan’s civilian resistance is still alive Where now for Sudan’s pro-democracy camp? Obiora Ikoku reports on the escalating conflict, and asks whether civilian resistance committees can chart a new course for Sudan. 5

82 What if…

The West stopped exporting second-hand clothing? Alice McCool calls time on fashion waste.

OPINION

47 View from Brazil

Leonardo Sakamoto on Jair Bolsonaro’s not-sotriumphant return, as he faces a slew of lawsuits over alleged election meddling. Plus: Polyp’s Big Bad World

61 View from India

Is the BJP’s current grip on power in its final chapter, asks Nilanjana Bhowmick. Plus: Marc Roberts’ Only Planet

71 View from Africa

Malaria vaccines are welcome but they won’t be enough to stop its devastation, argues Rosebell Kagumire. Plus: Kate Evans’ Thoughts from a Broad

FEATURES

48 ‘I’ve painted the hallway red’

Richard Matoušek reports from São Paulo, Brazil on the movement providing long-term housing through mass-occupations.

56 From the archive: No room at the inn

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown writes, in 2002, on the racism behind Fortress Europe’s deadly policies in the Mediterranean.

64 The Long Read – Now for implementation!

The Ogiek of the Mau Forest, Kenya, have been displaced from their ancestral land since British colonization, but could a landmark reparations ruling change things for them and Indigenous people across the region? Amy Hall reports.

JULY-AUGUST 2023

I L LY

' R E

I N B A R R O

/ F

R E U T E R S

MIXED MEDIA

72 Spotlight

Subi Shah discusses courage, grief and cultural struggle with British author Michael Rosen.

74 Hot Docs

Richard Swift and Heather Macdonald review the highlights of Canada’s premier documentaries festival.

76 Book Reviews

The Drinker of Horizons by Mia Couto; Macunaíma by Mario de Andrade; Out of Sri Lanka, ed. Vidyan Ravinthiran, Seni Seneviratne, and Shash Travett; Black Oot Here by Francesca Sobande and laylaroxanne hill

78 Film Reviews

Name Me Lawand directed and written by Edward Lovelace; The Damned Don’t Cry directed and written by Fyzal Boulifa

79 Music Reviews

Cowboy Junkies, Such Ferocious Beauty ; Faizal Mostrixx, Mutations

IN THE NEXT ISSUE: TIME TO DECOLONIZE

ONLINE FEATURES   newint.org

02.06.23 Yemeni women must be given a seat at the table Historic peace talks are a glimmer of hope in the world’s worst humanitarian conflict. But the exclusion of Yemeni women’s voices in the peace process is deeply worrying, says Oxfam’s Fatma Jaffar, in Sanaa.

24.05.23 The race is on to stop deep-sea mining Graeme Green reports on why this is a critical year to stop destructive deep-sea mining from taking hold of the world’s oceans.

24.05.23 Kashmiris are living in fear of demolitions A government policy to ‘reclaim’ state land has had dire consequences for many families in Kashmir, writes Kasturi Chakraborty.

23.05.23 ‘We are the true voice of the people’: Sudan’s civilian resistance is still alive Where now for Sudan’s pro-democracy camp?

Obiora Ikoku reports on the escalating conflict, and asks whether civilian resistance committees can chart a new course for Sudan.

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