International media has been captivated by the referendum for Catalonia’s independence from Spain, which finally took place on October 1 after weeks of heated national debate. Despite resistance from military police and insistence from the Spanish government that said referendum was illegal, 90% of the almost 2.3 Catalonians who voted on Sunday have elected political […]
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The Orlando Massacre: what you need to know
On 11 June, in a well-known gay club, on a Latinx night headlined by a transgender woman of colour, 49 people were murdered and 53 were injured at the hands of an armed shooter. The story is unlikely to be new to many. Omar Mateen, armed with an assault rifle and a handgun shot indiscriminately […]