Joe Wallen
08 December 2022
Those betrayed by the UK
Scores of Afghans who helped the British in Kabul had to flee to Iran when the Taliban took power. But now Iran is sending them back, to almost certain death
Read the full article12 November 2022
India streams away from Bollywood
A combination of Covid, Hindu nationalism and low standards have caused a slump in the Indian film industry, prompting an exodus of stars and producers. Can Bollywood survive?
Read the full article08 July 2022
Sri Lanka is on the brink of collapse
Unable to pay for food, fuel, fertilisers and medicines, Sri Lanka faces an economic collapse as anti-government activists call for protests this weekend
Read the full article14 April 2022
India’s anti-Christian crusade
Anti-Christian sentiment in India has been on the rise since 2014 when Narendra Modi came to power – and now the attacks are turning increasingly violent
Read the full article25 November 2021
Britain’s secret second Windrush scandal
The people of the Chagos Islands were promised British citizenship when the UK leased its only remaining African colony to the USA. But a loophole now means hundreds are caught in limbo, living undocumented in Britain and unable to work or access social services.
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