Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • New Internationalist

    THE GROUND BENEATH OUR FEET

    Dec 07, 2021 4 minutes

    When members of my community, the Romani Gypsy community of Britain, pull onto a piece of land they do not own, they are continuing a journey that started in the Indian sub-continent over a thousand years ago.

    Romani people have moved through the landscapes of Europe, Asia and North Africa for centuries, bringing the goods and services of the commercial nomad with them (see ‘Go West’, page 24). From metalsmithing, to horse dealing, entertainment and even fortune telling, we had a symbiotic relationship with the natural and human communities we passed through.

    These days, when we put down the jacks

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from New Internationalist

    New Internationalist4 min read
    The Puzzler
    1 Oriental king’s entertaining American foreign aid for Basque Country (7) 5 Giant iguanas found in part of the Caribbean (7) 9 Service hiding one in an Urals city (5) 10 Had a Derby flutter and made a princely pile in India? (9) 11 Hermes stopped hi
    New Internationalist2 min readInternational Relations
    West Bank Settler Rampage
    Following Israel’s invasion of Gaza, it’s open season in the West Bank too. Wadi al-Siq, a small Bedouin village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, now lies empty. Community leader Abdulrahman Kaabneh describes the violent assault that led to their 1
    New Internationalist2 min readInternational Relations
    Vultures
    for the New Internationalist Co-operative newint.org Just days after Hamas’s 7 October attacks, as Israel’s devastation of Gaza was getting into full swing, I received an odd email. It pitched a potential article from the CEO of the Israeli governmen

    Related Books & Audiobooks