Nicholas D. Kristof's Blog, page 12
October 29, 2015
The Refugees’ Journey Through Europe
I spent two weeks documenting the experiences of refugees and migrants as they traveled through five countries in Europe. This is what I saw.
October 28, 2015
The Border Into Sex Slavery
Tens of thousands of girls are trafficked from Nepal to India every year. Pramila was one of the lucky ones, rescued as she crossed the border; Kaanchi was not.
October 23, 2015
Threats to Pakistan’s Women Journalists
That official data doesn’t reflect it, but women journalists in Pakistan are frequently threatened and intimidated.
October 16, 2015
A Hunger Strike Against Corruption
Angolan rapper and activist Luaty Beirão has been on a hunger strike since Sept. 21 to protest his arrest and detention for allegedly conspiring to overthrow President José Eduardo dos Santos.
October 15, 2015
Breast Milk, an Education, and a Giant Baby
Two children in India illustrate the huge difference in health that education can make.
October 13, 2015
India Dampens Nepal’s Celebrations
During the first day of Nepal’s most celebrated holiday, Dashain, many people spent the entire day waiting in line for gas due to India’s informal blockade.
Surviving the Night
In Uttar Pradesh, India, children like Mohammad are turned away from medical care for lack of $6.
September 1, 2015
Menstruation Innovation: Lessons from India
When it comes to addressing menstrual health and hygiene, much of the ingenuity and innovation has been spearheaded in the developing world, particularly India.
July 30, 2015
Father, Apartheid Trailblazer and Domestic Abuser
My father Stephen Mokone may have been a great soccer player who broke the color barrier in South Africa during apartheid, but he was no hero in my life.
My Father: Apartheid Trailblazer and Domestic Abuser
My father Stephen Mokone may have been a great soccer player who broke the color barrier in South Africa during apartheid, but he was no hero in my life.
