Bala Chambers

Bala Chambers is an Anglo-Brazilian freelance journalist and researcher who has worked in Latin America, the Middle East and Europe, covering social issues and politics. He has been published in a number of international publications, holds a master’s degree in Journalism and speaks fluent Spanish.

Twitter : @BalaChambers

Articles by this author (2)

Building the digital tools for Indigenous languages to flourish online

26 January 2022

Culture

Building the digital tools for Indigenous languages to flourish online

How pioneers in Nepal and Zimbabwe are developing the digital infrastructure to preserve and revitalise their languages, and thus, improve access [...]Read the full article

Will the UK ever let Chagos islanders return home?

5 May 2021

Human rights

Will the UK ever let Chagos islanders return home?

“This is a very simple story - a story of ongoing colonialism in the 21st century, carried out, perpetuated and perpetrated by both the British [...]Read the full article

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