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Ruben Brett
A soldier carries out an anti-gang operation in the Kenscoff neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, February 3, 2025
Latin America / 2 July 2026
2 July 2026

The UN blames gangs for Haiti’s turmoil, while ignoring decades of foreign intervention and support for an unelected government that lie at the heart of the country’s continuing crisis, says RUBEN BRETT

Girls walking in Tajrish Square, Tehran, this week
Features / 17 June 2026
17 June 2026

The ceasefire may have halted the fighting for now, but years of economic warfare and recent military attacks have left millions of Iranians facing hardship and uncertainty, says Codir’s RUBEN BRETT

Chen Chih-han. Photo: Kokuyo/Creative Commons
Features / 11 December 2025
11 December 2025

RUBEN BRETT introduces a charismatic martial artist and ‘ambassador of peace’ making waves among the youth of Taiwan

Security guards stand watch as Haiti's Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime (centre) talks with the Mexico's Charge d'Affaires Jesus Cisneros after attending an event marking one year since the start of the Multinational Security Support Mission in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, June 26, 2025
Caribbean / 5 December 2025
5 December 2025

RUBEN BRETT of Liberation explains why the narratives we hear about the poverty-stricken Caribbean nation are deeply misleading

Features / 30 November 2024
30 November 2024
Despite the change in government, the NHS staffing emergency and council funding shortfalls continue while military spending rises, writes RUBEN BRETT
Ambulance workers on the picket line outside North Bristol O
Features / 18 June 2024
18 June 2024
With the Unison national delegate conference 2024 getting started and just 16 days to go until the general election, RUBEN BRETT sets out what young workers need from an incoming Labour government