Economic Impact Of Lockdown : All

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Satarupa Chakraborty
COVID-19 laid Bare the Struggles and Exploitation That Domestic Workers Face
17 Mar 2021
While domestic workers number in the tens of millions—constituting a major proportion of India’s workforce—their labor is not formally recognized, and they lack essential rights and guarantees.
Vijay Prashad, John Ross
The Difference Between the US and China’s Response to COVID-19 is Staggering
15 Sep 2020
While US continues to suffer the devastating impacts of poor management of the COVID-19 pandemic, China’s people-centered approach serves as a model to follow.
Anees Zargar
Srinagar City, Where Broken Souls Struggle to Find Their Way Amid Turmoil, Pandemic
08 Sep 2020
“This doesn’t look like the city I grew up in. There is sadness on one hand and certain brazenness on the other,” a 31-year-old resident of Srinagar said.
Zandile Bangani
The Impact of COVID-19 on Education
04 Sep 2020
The coronavirus pandemic forced schools to shut abruptly, exposing the huge inequality between impoverished and privileged pupils as learning moved online and schoolgirls faced exploitation.
Tanya Wadhwa
Peru Hit Hard by Second Wave of COVID-19
13 Aug 2020
Peru is reporting more than 7,000 new cases every day and has the highest per capita death toll in the Latin American and Caribbean region.
Abdul Rahman
COVID-19 Shows the Need to Rebuild Public Health Systems in Central Asian Countries
03 Aug 2020
Most of the countries in central Asia have been reluctant to reimpose restrictions due to the economic fallout. This has led to a massive jump in the total number of new infections and deaths in late…
Abdul Rahman
Iran Faces Twin Challenges of COVID-19 and American Sanctions
27 Jul 2020
The worst hit country in West Asia, Iran has had a tough time coping with the pandemic amid US sanctions. It has resorted to strengthening links with countries such as Russia and China towards this…
Pan Africanism Today Secretariat
COVID-19 Tightens Its Grip on the African Continent
18 Jul 2020
Pan Africanism Today Secretariat provides a detailed overview of the economic, social and health impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on the African continent.
Peoples Dispatch
Tens of Thousands of Greeks Agitate Against Law Curbing Protests
13 Jul 2020
Police have responded with heavy repression to mobilizations organized by progressive forces against an anti-protest law
Abdul Rahman
The Politics and Economics of COVID-19 Relief Packages
30 May 2020
Most governments worldwide have announced relief packages to deal with the economic distress caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, though big in numbers, these packages have very little to offer…