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What it Means to be a Fighter

What it Means to be a Fighter

Could you be a fighter? With kickboxing pros like Jibrin Inuwa Baba, we look at what it means to fight your corner.
SocietyApril 18, 2024
A child refugee from Ukraine holds a Ukrainian flag as she walks through a temporary welcome center tent outside the main train station in Berlin

Ukraine's Romani people face discrimination in Germany

Ukraine's Romani people face discrimination in Germany

Fleeing from Ukraine's war, Romani people in Germany often encounter racism instead of help.
Human RightsApril 17, 2024
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Escaping poverty for Romani in Slovakia

Escaping poverty for Romani in Slovakia

In Slovakia, children in Romani slums are encouraged to play to improve their chances.
SocietyApril 15, 202406:26 min
A person dressed in traditional Bavarian clothes wearing a mask, at a carnival

'Hungry' is a star among drag queens

'Hungry' is a star among drag queens

An altar boy from a small, conservative Bavarian town has become an internationally successful drag queen.
LifestyleApril 14, 202403:51 min
A view of two National Police officers guarding an intersection in Port-au-Prince

Haiti's gang violence pushes country to the brink

Haiti's gang violence pushes country to the brink

Grappling with rampant violence and poverty, Haitians are looking for stability to be restored.
ConflictsApril 13, 202402:03 min
American-born entertainer and singer Josephine Baker, seen in a black and white photo

Josephine Baker, icon and activist, focus of Berlin show

Josephine Baker, icon and activist, focus of Berlin show

An exhibition at the Neue Nationalgalerie explores the life of the multifaceted artist and activist.
CultureApril 13, 202405:15 min
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In the spotlight

A mosque in Zahedan, Iran

Iran's Sunni Muslims face discrimination amid Eid al-Fitr

Sunni Muslims, who make up 10% of the population, have said they have very few rights in the Islamic Republic.
ReligionApril 8, 2024
Shaine Soni, a transgender activist in New Delhi, India

India election: Are transgender 'icons' a sign of inclusion?

Ahead of India's general election, officials have been choosing trans people as election "icons."
PoliticsApril 7, 202403:23 min
Campaigners gather outside the Scottish Parliament at Holyrood holding protest signs

Scotland caught up in heated debate over new hate speech law

An amendment to Scottish law aims to better protect people against hate crimes, but the ruling has been controversial.
SocietyApril 7, 2024
Hong Kong resident Jeanne Cheung speaks with DW

Hong Kong LGBTQ+ couples still wait for equal rights

Hong Kong's top court has recognized the need for a legal framework for same-sex relationships. But nothing has changed.
EqualityApril 6, 202402:26 min
A woman wearing a niqab walks down the street in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on March 8, 2023, with balloon decorations for International Women's Day in the background

Why is Saudi Arabia heading top UN women's rights forum?

Despite ongoing repression back home, Saudi Arabia will head the UN Commission on the Status of Women next year.
Human RightsApril 2, 2024
A young boy or man runs by a wall painted with numbers in circles

See with the eyes of autistic people

People with autism like Ricky Zehrer often get pigeonholed, like there's just one kind of autism. It's not that simple.
ScienceApril 2, 2024