In Seattle, a ‘project’ toward a cop-free worldThe police left and they moved in. Trump called them ‘domestic terrorists’ and threatened to take the city back.
Indonesia’s Palu endured a triple disaster, now coronavirus loomsThousands still without housing or hospitals after 2018 earthquake, tsunami and liquefaction destroyed area.
Coronavirus: Homeless families lose key support as schools closeHealth experts advise closing schools, but for unstably housed families, that brings difficult choices, increased risk.
Thousands of ICE detainees at high risk amid coronavirus pandemicGroups demand ICE release immigrants to avoid ‘inevitable’ outbreak in centres where social distancing is ‘impossible’.
Homeless amid the coronavirus outbreakExperts say homeless individuals, already dealing with multiple diseases, are at high risk for contracting COVID-19.
US nursing home COVID-19 outbreak highlights close-quarter spreadCoronavirus outbreak in Washington long-term facility highlights risks for elderly, others living in close quarters.
US coronavirus death unsettles Seattle, raises response questionsMedical experts say the coronavirus has probably been circulating undetected in the US for some time.
‘When two elephants fight’: EU, Indonesia tussle over resourcesAs disputes over palm oil and nickel head to World Trade Organization, affected residents say they feel trapped.
Floods, mud: Sluggish progress a year after Indonesia disasterProgress made in some areas of Palu, but residents say livelihoods have suffered and aid distribution has been slow.
Boots, boats and bikes: Getting out the vote in IndonesiaIndonesia works hard to get the ballot to the remotest parts of the vast archipelago.