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By 2050, 200 Million Climate Refugees May Have Fled Their Homes. But International Laws Offer Them Little Protection
Inside Climate News– Negotiators at COP26 are unlikely to deal with the challenges posed by climate migration, a failure that some experts say shows “a lack of political will.”
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The Fires That Raged on This Greek Island Are Out. Now Northern Evia Faces a Long Road to Recovery
Inside Climate News- The flames, fueled by the worst heatwave in 30 years, devoured a third of the island’s pine forests and olive groves. Residents worry about their livelihoods, and many blame the Greek government.
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“For them you’re not a human being”: Meet the migrants answering phones for Big Tech
Rest of World–After moving to Greece to work for call center giant Teleperformance, workers say they were exploited.
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Greece’s Nazi Golden Dawn Has Finally Been Ruled a Criminal Organization
Jacobin– After decades of murderous attacks on migrants and leftists, on Wednesday, a Greek court ruled that Golden Dawn is a criminal organization. The verdict is a triumph for victims, and for the minorities targeted by the neo-Nazi party — and it will embolden the resistance against still-active far-right forces.
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The New “University Police” Shows Greece’s Authoritarian Turn
Jacobin– After the bloody suppression of the Polytechnic students’ uprising in 1973, universities became a symbol of Greek democracy — and for decades, police were banned from even entering campuses. But on Thursday, parliament voted to create a special police force to patrol universities, as the right-wing government mounts a troubling crackdown on supposedly “dangerous”…
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