Mélissa Godin

Protesters gather during a demonstration in central Montreal on October 3, 2020, to demand action for the death of Joyce Echaquan, a Canadian indigenous woman subjected to live-streamed racist slurs by hospital staff before her death.

She Was Racially Abused by Hospital Staff as She Lay Dying. Now a Canadian Indigenous Woman's Death Is Forcing a Reckoning on Racism

“She spent her final days in agony, surrounded by people who held her in co...

“She spent her final days in agony, surrounded by people who held her in contempt, people who were supposed to protect her”

A migrant from Afghanistan carries some of his belongings through the destroyed Moria camp on Lesbos, Greece, on Sept. 12, 2020. The camp, already a bleak emblem of Europe's migrant policy, was locked down after a coronavirus outbreak, prompting some asylum seekers to set fires that left thousands homeless.

COVID-19 Outbreaks Are Now Emerging in Refugee Camps. Why Did it Take so Long For the Virus to Reach Them?

For a number of months, the world’s largest refugee camps appeared to have ...

For a number of months, the world’s largest refugee camps appeared to have been spared the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. But human rights groups now say COVID-19 infection rates are on the rise in...

Local police stops a vehicle at a checkpoint in Madrid, Spain, on, Sept. 21, 2020.

Europe's COVID-19 Cases Are Spiking. Here's How 4 Different Countries Are Trying to Stop A Second Wave

A resurgence in COVID-19 cases has gripped countries across Europe, leaving...

A resurgence in COVID-19 cases has gripped countries across Europe, leaving politicians grappling with how to curb the spread of the virus. Governments are now strengthening regulations around mask-wearing, limiting the number of people that...

Refugees and migrants carry their belongings as they flee from a fire burning at the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos, Greece, on Sept. 9, 2020.

Blaze That Destroyed Greece's Moria Refugee Camp Symbolizes Breakdown in E.U. Over Future of Migrants

12,000 migrants and refugees were left without shelter or access to basic s...

12,000 migrants and refugees were left without shelter or access to basic services after fires over the past two days spread throughout Greece’s largest refugee camp, Moria, on the island of Lesbos. The fires come...

Amy McConnell, a Canadian Kelp Resources Ltd. lab technician, holds up a piece of giant kelp in the Trevor Channel on Vancouver Island, on Aug. 19, 2020.

The Ocean Farmers Trying to Save the World With Seaweed

In a cove in Bamfield, a coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, Lou...

In a cove in Bamfield, a coastal community in British Columbia, Canada, Louis Druehl steers his boat, The Kelp Express, a mile along the mountainous coastline. For 51 years, this boat has taken Druehl to...

Teacher Judith Ziegler wears a mask while she is tutoring a pupil at a primary school on August 31, 2020 in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Hemmingenin in Germany.

Children Across Europe Are Going Back to School. Here's How 3 Countries Are Managing It

Germany, Scotland and Norway are reopening schools, but not without inciden...

Germany, Scotland and Norway are reopening schools, but not without incident

Fred Swaniker, the CEO and founder of the African Leadership Group, talked about his hope that young entrepreneurs could help the continent of Africa emerge stronger from the COVID-19 pandemic at the TIME100 Talks on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020.

Fred Swaniker on How Entrepreneurs Could Help Africa Emerge Stronger From the Coronavirus Pandemic

“If we reimagine how we live and do business on the continent, we can actua...

“If we reimagine how we live and do business on the continent, we can actually turn this into an opportunity and not a crisis,” Swaniker said during Tuesday's TIME100 Talks