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The death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in Iran last month has sparked protests all across the country, with demonstrators calling for the downfall of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. DW speaks to Jasmin Ramsey, deputy director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran.
Protests in Iran have now entered a fourth week after 22-year-old Mahsa Amini died in police custody. She had been detained by the so-called morality police for allegedly wearing her headscarf too loosely. Her death has triggered protests all over the country. And in Guatemala, indigenous women rise up against land grabbing – it's a dangerous battle.
In Guatemala, indigenous women have been rising up to protect their ancestral lands. Land grabbing is the new normal there – people laying claim to land that doesn't belong to them. And getting away with that most of the time. Sofia Tot Ac tries to fight back for the Mayan communities – but it comes at a price.
The warming climate melts the snow peak on Mount Kilimanjaro and increasingly impacts the lives of local people and their environment.
To expose corruption, discrimination and other crimes in Ghana, investigative journalists face personal threats and many challenges to improve their country. What drives them to do their job despite all odds and little pay?