LANGUAGES · January, 2021

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A social media blackout persists in Uganda, weeks after the election

The internet was partly restored on Monday, 18th January 2021.

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WATCH: ‘The Milk Tea Alliance'—Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong's unified fight for democracy’

Missed the live-stream of the Global Voices Insights webinar on the "Milk Tea Alliance"? Here's a replay.

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29 January 2021

Mozambican football back in action with the debut of all-women referee trio

Matches resumed on 16 January

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Translated by Liam Anderson

29 January 2021

Famed Serbian film director arrested after former students accuse him of rape

The scandal has captured the Balkans' social media conversation in recent weeks

Written by Filip Stojanovski

29 January 2021

Pandemic soca: How COVID-19 is shaping the sound of Trinidad & Tobago's cancelled Carnival

'You confined in your mind? What happen to your imagination?'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

28 January 2021

Critics warn Malaysia’s state of emergency could undermine democracy

'Why such an immediate impulse to silence critics?'

Written by Mong Palatino

28 January 2021

Landmark ruling opens the way for environmental transparency in Trinidad and Tobago

Environmental data and information are ‘critical to sustainable development’

Written by Zico Cozier

27 January 2021

Japanese skincare company faces online backlash and boycott after CEO's racist remarks

Skincare company DHC has prominent connections to the Japanese far-right

Written by Nevin Thompson

26 January 2021

Thai woman receives 43-year sentence for sharing audio clips ‘defaming’ the monarchy

Accused had already spent over three years in jail for alleged offense

Written by Mong Palatino

25 January 2021

Hypocrisy vs history debate follows death of former Yugoslav actress Mira Furlan

Admirers objected to revisionist obituaries which glossed over her 1991 banishment

Written by Filip Stojanovski

25 January 2021

A Zimbabwean journalist, two opposition politicians jailed for tweets about police brutality

'Impunity continues to prevail on human rights violations in Zimbabwe'

Written by GV Sub-Saharan Africa

25 January 2021

Why can't women be marriage registrars in Bangladesh?

A court verdict cited menstruation cycles as a physical disqualification

Written by Rezwan

25 January 2021

A hip-hop band plays exclusively on traditional instruments to forge a new Kazakhstani identity

The band sees it as a cultural offering to the nation

Written by Filip Noubel

24 January 2021

Join us LIVE on January 29 for ‘The Milk Tea Alliance: Thailand, Taiwan and Hong Kong's unified fight for democracy’

The session will be live-streamed on Facebook Live, YouTube, and Twitch.

Written by Filip Noubel

23 January 2021

Chinese-Australian cartoonist Badiucao walks a fine line to avoid being politically hijacked

For Badiucao, the best way to spread the message of universal human rights is through his art, but even within Australia's Chinese communities, the narratives are both complex and nuanced.

Written by Filip Noubel

23 January 2021

Hong Kong protesters’ ‘Brick Arches’ wins Beazley Designs’ People’s Choice Award

These small structures were used to slow down police vehicles

Written by The Stand News

23 January 2021

Hong Kong’s Kim Jong-un impersonator reveals he was arrested in October

Howard X says his political performances are to blame

Written by CitizenNews

23 January 2021

UK strain of COVID-19 arrives in Trinidad & Tobago

This strain is estimated to be 50-70 per cent more contagious

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

22 January 2021

Unmarried women and sexual health: Battling stigma in India

Many Indian doctors refuse to treat sexually active unmarried women

Written by Eileen McDougall

21 January 2021

Caribbean denounces Trump’s decision to put Cuba back on terrorism list; hopes for a reversal with Biden

'Cuba’s international conduct does not in any way warrant that designation'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 January 2021

Nepali Times, a leading English-language weekly, starts 2021 by reviving its print edition

The print magazine turned out to be an effective way to raise revenue, publisher Kunda Dixit says

Written by Filip Noubel

20 January 2021

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