RIO DE JANEIRO, Apr 20 (IPS) – The Theater of the Oppressed helped her become aware of the triple discrimination suffered by black women in Brazil and the means to confront it, such as the Rio de Janeiro Domestic Workers Union, which she has chaired since 2018.
Read the full story, “Black Women, the Most Oppressed and Exploited in Brazil”, on globalissues.org →

Three Truths to Address Sexual Exploitation, Abuse & Harassment in the UN
COP27 Fiddling as World Warms
UN chief highlights crucial role of G20 in resolving global crises
Somalia: Human rights chief decries steep rise in civilian casualties
Ukraine: UN convoy delivers vital aid to residents of Kherson
COP27: Week two opens with focus on water, women and more negotiations on ‘loss and damage’
A new treatment could restore some mobility in people paralyzed by strokes
What has Perseverance found in two years on Mars?
This robot automatically tucks its limbs to squeeze through spaces
Greta Thunberg’s new book urges the world to take climate action now