In Other News

By: Agencia EFE
  • Summary

  • Ever wonder where to find different and curious news? Search no further, we bring you the stories that haven't made the headlines, but could make your day.
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  • Feature Focus: Facing violence and overburdened systems, Colombia women support each other
    Dec 2 2024
    Feature Focus: Facing violence and overburdened systems, Colombia women support each other

    Amid impunity and a limited legal system against perpetrators, women's collectives provide an alternative path that gives victims access to information, resources, and even emotional support, which in dire situations can be the difference between life and death.EFE spoke to La Ramona, a women's collective based in Tunja, Colombia, who shared the struggles they face as a volunteer-based organization and the projects they're working on to aid victims of gender-based violence in a country where, on average, three women are murdered every day.
    Listen to find more! In Other News, a podcast by EFE News Agency.

    (Credit: EFE/Daniela Gutiérrez, Gabriela Santamaría e Íngrid Guzmán)
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    8 mins
  • Feature Focus: Haiti, violence out of control
    Jun 12 2024
    The multinational force authorized by the United Nations and led by Kenya is expected to arrive in Haiti soon to help restore order after armed gangs got completely out of control.
    The crisis has put the spotlight on Haiti, but its roots are complex and deep, EFE interviews author and researcher Jake Johnston, who studies the effects of foreign aid and intervention in the Caribbean country.
    Listen to find out more! In Other News, a podcast from EFE News Agency. We bring you the stories that didn't make the headlines, but could make your day.
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    10 mins
  • Feature Focus: Culture beats laws as Pakistani women long for vote
    Apr 3 2024
    Pakistan grants all its citizens universal suffrage. But voting for a leader in the first ever Muslim country to elect a female prime minister faces more than legislative challenges. In this edition of Feature Focus, Lobsang DS Subirana speaks to Pakistan Correspondent Amjad Ali about the difficulties Pakistani women faced during the country’s recent general election.
    Listen to find out more! In Other News, a podcast by EFE News Agency. We bring you the stories that haven't made the headlines, but could make your day.
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    10 mins
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