North Macedonia's Zoran Zaev, the prime minister who ‘has done the most to serve his country’His primary promise was to make North Macedonia more democraticWritten by Andreja Stojkovski30 December 2021
Azerbaijan's controversial media law has grave consequences for media freedom and independenceThe law takes effect on January 1, 2022Written by Arzu Geybullayeva30 December 2021
Global Voices newsroom songs of 2021Some of our editors shared their top song of the yearWritten by Sydney Allen30 December 2021
Turkish finance minister wrecks economy ‘with a twinkle in his eye’The minister dodged questions on the economy's failing figuresWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva30 December 2021
Despite widespread opposition, Japan plans to dump water from Fukushima plant into the Pacific OceanA million tons of contaminated water will be released in two years' timeWritten by Mong Palatino, Nevin Thompson30 December 2021
Portugal: Human rights activist fighting racism wins international awardPortugal has seen numerous high-profile racist incidents in recent yearsWritten by Global Voices LusofoniaTranslated by Liam Anderson29 December 2021
Where is Qatari human rights defender Noof Al-Maadeed?The 23-year-old faced grave risk to her life from her familyWritten by Khalid Ibrahim29 December 2021
Barbados prime minister calls a snap election, the first poll for the island as a republicTwo main political parties, led by women, will meet at the pollsWritten by Emma Lewis29 December 2021
Hong Kong police raid pro-democracy Stand News, arrest six on sedition chargesThe online news outlet has ceased all operationsWritten by Oiwan Lam29 December 2021
The return of the rufous-necked hornbill to NepalThis species of hornbill was last seen in Nepal in 1829Written by Sanjib Chaudhary29 December 2021
2021: A fruitful year for Indigenous communities in TaiwanTaiwan's Indigenous people had a number of eye-catching victories in 2021Written by I-fan Lin29 December 2021
Ukraine to get support from Apple with conducting national census in 2023Ukraine is the second country to conduct census with AppleWritten by Tanya Lokot28 December 2021
Exploitation of Indian migrant workers in Serbia continuesWorkers are overworked, with hardly any time offWritten by Unbias The News28 December 2021
Russian censors block website of legal aid non-profit OVD-InfoOVD-Info is a key human rights defense project in RussiaWritten by Tanya Lokot27 December 2021
Indian migrant workers fight for their right to get paid in SerbiaOver 150 men left India to work in Serbia in 2019 and faced challengesWritten by Unbias The News27 December 2021
Twitter ignores Malaysian government's request to censor Tweets about flood response‘Do not donate to government’ trended on social mediaWritten by Mong Palatino26 December 2021
Portraits of a pandemic: Films on the unequal impact of COVID-19 in the Asia-PacificThe films cover stories on human rights abuses stemming from lockdown measures Written by EngageMedia24 December 2021
Serbian authorities accused of spying on visiting Russian citizens at behest of KremlinSerbia's lack of visa requirements appealed to Russian opposition membersWritten by Metamorphosis Foundation23 December 2021
Hong Kong: Pillar of Shame is gone, along with the city’s freedom of expressionThe pillar represents a touchstone of Hong Kong’s freedom of expressionWritten by Oiwan Lam23 December 2021
‘The Club,’ Netflix's new hit TV series, braves Turkey's troubled pastThe show is about a tumultuous time in Turkey's pastWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva22 December 2021
In Russia, an ongoing battle for the future of scienceA lack of freedom of speech hampers Russian researchers' workWritten by openDemocracy Russia21 December 2021