Kamilia Lahrichi

Kamilia Lahrichi

Kamilia Lahrichi is a foreign correspondent and a freelance multimedia journalist. She's covered current affairs on five continents in English, French, Spanish and Arabic.
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Cuba’s Vibrant Startup Scene

Video Digital entrepreneurs in Cuba face many challenges, including bureaucracy and inconsistent internet access. Still, they are powering a fledgling…

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Meet Cuba’s Voluminous Dancers

Video Cuba’s Danza Voluminosa school brings together plus-size ballerinas. It's their way of fighting weight discrimination and challenging stereotypes in…

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Buenos Aires, the LGBTIQ Hub (Fusion)

Photo story Argentina, already a leader in LGBTIQ rights, organizes this week the Buenos Aires’ LGBTIQ festival, a week-long series…

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Cuba’s 1st Female Band Breaks Taboo

Video Obini Bata, Cuba’s first all-female drum orchestra (and probably the first female bata band in the world), is breaking…

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A Few Key Things to Keep in Mind when Living in Morocco (Wall Street Journal)

Article If you're North Africa-bound look at both the pros and the cons of this traditional kingdom. This piece was…

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Meet Cuba’s Last Water Healers (Fusion)

Feature and photos The Acuaticos are a Cuban mystical sect – some call it a religion – that believes water…

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Cuba’s Vibrant LGBT Community

Feature Cuba has granted more gay and LGBT rights, like free gender reassignment surgery since 2008. The El Mejunje nightclub,…

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Islam Thrives in Communist Cuba

Feature As Muslims across the globe celebrate the holy month of Ramadan, they are joined by a small but vibrant…

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Paraguay’s Junk Orchestra

Video One person's rubbish is another person's treasure. In the outskirts of the capital Asuncion, musicians aged from 8 to…

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Argentina Dove Hunting Mecca

Video With doves filling the sky, the Cordoba province in Argentina is considered to be the international mecca of dove…

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Miss Chubby For Plus-Size Beauty

Video Paraguay's Miss Chubby beauty pageant fights against weight discrimination and questions beauty standards. Plus-size contestants are paired with a…

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Soccer Field of Dreams for LGBT

Video In Argentina's capital, Celeste Lirrazabal, a 53-year-old female transsexual, escaped prostitution, drug trafficking and violence thanks to an unlikely…

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La Patrie du Pape Condamne les Abus Sexuels sur Mineurs dans l’Église (The Huffington Post)

Article La Cour suprême d'Argentine a rendu un verdict clé pour les victimes d'abus sexuels sur mineurs au sein de…

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One Woman’s Voice: Argentina

Video Aixa Dea García Avellaneda, a gender activist, talks about living in a male-dominated culture in Argentina. This video was…

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Argentines Commemorate Dirty War

Video Tens of thousands of Argentines marched in Buenos Aires on Thursday to mark the 40th anniversary of a military…

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U.S. Policies during Argentine War

Article President Obama Thursday visited a memorial in Argentina to the thousands of people killed and disappeared during Argentina's “dirty…

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Latin America

Obama Says Top Priority is to Defeat ISIS

Article President Obama expressed sorrow for the victims of the Brussels attacks and vowed Wednesday to fight the Islamic State…

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Obama’s First Visit to Argentina

Article President Obama will receive a warm welcome from Argentina's new free-market president but face mass anti-American protests from regular…

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Argentina’s Dog Beach

Video In what is believed to be Argentina's first beach exclusively for dogs, 'Yes, Playa Canina' or 'Yes, dog beach'…

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Virtual Reality to Overcome Phobias

Video Psychiatrists and software designers in Argentina are developing virtual reality devices to help patients overcome phobias. Patients wear a…

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