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Restoring the importance of the way we live

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As individuals, we often manage to disregard our attitudes to the way we live. How do we live? Yet we go on to question our misfortune when we inevitably gain a little more weight or get just that little bit less in an exam. Little actions like picking McDonalds over the home cooked food or soda over water contribute to the momentous change that is inevitable. This is simply not a misfortune! We must learn to claim responsibility for our actions and the impact they have on us. Our actions determine our own future, so it is time to claim our future by changing the way we live; changing our bad habits. The ones that impact us all.

What is environmental degradation and why is it important to you?

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Environmental degradation can affect and will affect a large part of our day-to-day lives. It is an issue that will also greatly influence and shape our future that ignores our differences in appearance, ability and other factors that determineour own individuality. So, what is environmental degradation and why should it matter to you? Environmental degradation […]

The Modern Slave Market of Labor Human Trafficking

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Written by: Maite Sastre Thirteen-year-old Natalia lived her whole life in a village in Ghana with her parents and siblings. One day, an opportunity arose for her to move in with family friends in the U.S., where she would receive an education. The offer seemed like an answer to their prayers, as they were having […]

Embracing Rehabilitation: A Case for Youth Justice

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Written by: Sarah Nantongo In the realm of youth justice, there exists a pivotal debate persists between two fundamental approaches: rehabilitation and retribution. While retribution emphasizes punishment as a means of addressing wrongdoing, rehabilitation aims to address the root causes of juvenile delinquency and help young offenders to reintegrate them positively into society. This essay […]

The New Wave of 4B: The South Korean Movement Experiences Newfound Popularity Online

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Written by: Maite Sastre A new social protest has taken over the internet and divided opinions. The 4B movement was born in South Korea out of a combination of previous Korean digital feminism initiatives. Proponents of this protest preach the 4Bs, or 4 No’s: no heterosexual sex (Korean: 비섹스; bisekseu), no heterosexual dating (Korean: 비연애; […]

Embracing Restorative Justice: A Beacon of Hope for New Lives

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Written by Zethu Tiffany Manana Restorative justice offers a glimmer of hope amidst the complexities of juvenile justice systems and societal challenges. Traditional punitive methods have been the mainstay of dealing with minor infractions for many years. But things are changing; restorative justice for youth is a revolutionary new approach that puts healing, responsibility, and […]