The Akha tribe in Laos: Between tradition and modernity
Odcięta od reszty świata, bez utwardzonej drogi, wioska Peryensang Mai do dziś pozostała niemal nietknięta przez współczesną cywilizację. Jej mieszkańcy pochodzą z plemienia Akha i wydają się żyć w innym czasie.
Thanks to #DW for producing this comprehensive debunking of the "#hydrogen future".
It's ridiculous how many companies are peddling this stupidity (e.g. for home boilers because "we already have gas pipes") and #EU governments are buying into it.
Nach den Erdbeben in Afghanistan benötigen Tausende Menschen, darunter viele schwangere Frauen und Kinder, dringend Hilfe. Aktivisten zweifeln an der Fähigkeit der Taliban, die Krise angemessen zu bewältigen.
📢 We launched a new Android app in collaboration with @dw: News Media Scan! 🥳
With the News Media Scan app:
▪ Measure the blocking of news media websites
▪ Contribute test results as open data in real-time: https://ooni.org/data/
We are excited about this launch as we expect that it will help boost media censorship tracking worldwide, supporting efforts to defend press freedom around the world. 🙏
No, it's a crime, that's what it is. And #europe is responsible.
UN says migrant #boat capsizing off #Greece 'horrific tragedy' – #DW
UN agencies called for investigating and holding to account smugglers and human traffickers. Nine Egyptian men were arrested for allegedly trafficking the #migrants on the boat into Europe.
#Meteorologists in the megacity of Shenzhen warned citizens the risk of flash #floods was very high. Chinese state media said it was a once in a century event.
#Rohingyas find uneasy #refuge in #Indonesia | #DW#News
In recent months, Indonesia has seen an increase in the number of migrants arriving on its shores. Rohingya refugees have been fleeing overcrowded camps in #Bangladesh. They’ve been living there for years, having escaped #violent#persecution in #myanmar
A Green party politician in Dresden has been #attacked just days after another candidate was assaulted and hospitalized by a group of youths. It comes as the interior minister hosted an #emergency summit to discuss how to prevent political #violence amid rising threats against politicians.
A #German court has ruled that the far-right Alternative for Germany party, or #AfD, can officially be classified as a suspected #extremist group. This means Germany’s domestic intelligence service retains the right to have the party under surveillance.
Abgesehen davon, wie Meinungseinschränkend es ist, ist meines Wissens auch ua @torproject technisch gesperrt. Das heißt, einfach anonym im Netz zu kommunizieren ist dann auch keine alternative Möglichkeit.
»Pressefreiheit in Belarus – Rachefeldzug Lukaschenkos:
Die Deutsche Welle als Organisation wurde in Belarus nun als extremistisch eingestuft. Wie kann man Menschen dort weiterhin erreichen?«
How serious is the threat of a of #AI-driven wars? | #DW News
AI’s importance for #military#technology is growing rapidly – even though there’s no international framework on the ethical use of it yet. Now China and the #US have started bilateral talks on the matter.
Espionage in the #European#parliament What kind of information might have slipped out? | #DW News
Across Western #Europe, anxiety about Chinese spying is growing. A man working for a prominent German politician from the far-right #AfD party has been arrested. Prosecutors accuse him of passing on information from the European parliament, where he worked since 2019, and of spying on the Chinese opposition abroad.