Yokohama, Kanagawa, JAPAN – The people of Japan saw something rare recently when Emperor Akihito...
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This is an interactive map that shows you where YJI students have written stories over the years. You can zoom in or out of the world map to explore all of them in detail. [Note: If you’re seeing this on an author page, you will only see stories by a particular student.]
Pad Drive overcomes taboo issue to help women and girls
Seongnam, SOUTH KOREA – When we think about girls not having access to sanitary pads, we often...
Abortion ban is an attack on women’s rights
MIAMI – The show “The Handmaid’s Tale” reminds me of what is happening right now in America. In the...
Glasgow marchers want to stay with the UK
Glasgow, Scotland, UK – In 2014, the Scottish people were asked to vote on whether they should...
Politicians’ religious beliefs should not trump human rights
St. Louis, MISSOURI – Georgia. Alabama. And now Missouri. These states are pushing anti-abortion...
After a strange year, Australian election looms
Melbourne, AUSTRALIA – It’s election time again here in the land they call ‘Down Under.’ With the...
School shootings dominate YJI’s 2019 journalism contest
Auburn, Maine, U.S.A. – When a gunman began firing inside a Parkland, Florida high school last...
Dealing on stage with the ‘so real’ trauma of school shootings
BOSTON – Trigger Warning is an anomaly in Jacques Lamarre’s vivid repertoire of comedies (I Loved...