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Beyond the Bench: The Battle for Medication Abortion Access

February 3, 2024April 3, 2024 majsteve 1220 Views International Affairs, public health

By: Alexandra Soos & Ishita Shukla   The U.S. is one of only four countries in the last 25 years to roll back abortion rights, having made the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022. Alongside Mexico, who decriminalized abortion nationally in late 2023, the U.S. is the only

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Photo by Othmark of people in Havana, Cuba using a Wifi hotspot to access the internet.
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The Case for Universal Basic Internet

April 22, 2020 mariatus 5709 Views International Affairs, International Relations, Internet, Technology

By: Amanda Silvana Hosek Early supporters of the internet believed that it would be an equalizing global force. They believed that anyone, anywhere would have access to information at any time in order for ideas, knowledge, and human connection to flourish. However, without investment into open, uncensored, and cost-free universal

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