Issue 497

November 2016 - "Peace in Colombia?"

• GUIDE TO THIS MONTH'S ARTICLES - November 2016

From this month's magazine:

• Peace in Colombia?

• ‘This mine is killing us slowly’

• Photo story: No jeans or high heels for me

• Protectors against the pipelines

• Country profile: Venezuela

• Mauritius: when a house is not a home

• Charlie Lowthian-Rickert is 10 years old and an activist

Web exclusive:

• A year after the murder of Tahir Elçi

From this month's blogs:

• Why is the world asking Britain to give up nuclear weapons?

• The Triple Talaq

• Crimes of compassion to help refugees

• We watch war destroy the environment. But we must do something.

• Trump wins and it is time to wake up

Ready lesson this month:

• A VERY YOUNG ACTIVIST - for Intermediate learners: vocabulary/reading/writing