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Alaha Nasari

Alaha Nasari is a researcher and advocate specializing in global health, human rights, and bioethics. She is currently based at the Harvard Kennedy School’s Global Observatory for Genome Editing.

 

Items by Alaha Nasari

  • Trump’s WHO withdrawal is a backward step for global healthcare

    The Trump administration’s decision on 20 January to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organisation (WHO) marked a profound shift in global healthcare politics, but its implications go far beyond geopolitics. At the core of this withdrawal is a reckless disregard for global health equity, which will...

  • Honour Native American Heritage Month by ending all settler-colonial oppression

    The story is familiar: an indigenous population living on their land for generations is removed forcibly, killed and exploited at the hands of colonists. These colonisers cast themselves as “pioneers” and “settlers”, cloaking their actions in the euphemisms of “settlements” and systematically displacing indigenous populations to the fringes of...