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Protesters in India call for safer working conditions after rape and murder of female doctor

August 15, 2024Sexual violence

Violence against doctors, nurses and medical staff in hospitals is a persistent problem in India. The World’s host Marco Werman speaks with Dr. Rimy Dey in New Delhi about the latest assault of a female doctor that has sparked widespread protest.

Syrian refugees in Lebanon face growing restrictions and deportation

July 9, 2024Israel-Hamas war

Why the Trump administration is asking the courts to remove safeguards for detaining migrant children

June 21, 2018Immigration

Blurry image of woman in pink hodded sweatshirt standing in front of window, with reflection of trees

With smuggling costs skyrocketing, parents balance risk and debt for their children’s future

February 28, 2018Conflict

Two woman stand in kitchen, one older and one younger looking at her phone

After 17 years of ‘legal life’ in the US, a family considers its next move

January 9, 2018Global Politics

When disaster hits home: The Mexico City quake one month on

October 19, 2017Environment

When The World’s Monica Campbell returned to her home in Mexico City, she arrived to chaos. People were trying their best to rebuild or they were leaving altogether. Her neighborhood in particular was among the hardest hit.