Environmental risk posed by Venezuelan oil tanker highlights importance of transparency and public participationGovernments should 'support this co-creation of knowledge'Written by Cari-Bois News31 October 2020
Hong Kong police to launch hotline for public to report violations of the national security law'There will be eyes and ears everywhere'Written by Oiwan Lam31 October 2020
Tanzanian poll is likely to usher in a new era of authoritarianism. Here's why.'This election will usher in a new era of authoritarianism.'Written by The Conversation-Africa, Dan Paget30 October 2020
Georgians in Abkhazia and South Ossetia unable to voteCOVID-19 casts a shadow over Georgia's upcoming parliamentary electionsWritten by OC Media30 October 2020
In the heat of political crisis, Belarus launches first nuclear power plantEcologists do not share the government's optimism about AstravetsWritten by Hanna Valynec29 October 2020
More than one million voters in Myanmar disenfranchised after government cancels elections in conflict areasThe ruling party lost in these same communities during 2015 electionsWritten by Mong Palatino27 October 2020
Myanmar 2020 election: ‘A critical moment in the consolidation of democratic transition’'Structural shortcomings continue to undermine the democratic character of the process'Written by Mong Palatino24 October 2020
Failing to portray protesters as violent, Thai government lifts severe state of emergencyAnother victory for the pro-democracy protestersWritten by Prachatai23 October 2020
As war in Nagorno-Karabakh rages, so does a pandemicIf the fighting continues, COVID-19 cases could surge dramaticallyWritten by Maxim Edwards23 October 2020
Fighting disinformation and fact-checking the Myanmar electionFact-checking a challenge in communities under armed conflictWritten by Mong Palatino23 October 2020
Indian ad featuring Hindu-Muslim family pulled after rightwing backlashIn response, Indians who live in interfaith families shared their experiences onlineWritten by Anumeha Verma22 October 2020
In Haiti, homophobic movements use anti-colonial rhetoric against LGBTQI+ communitiesAttempts to raise profile of LGBTQI+ community stifledWritten by Jeanne-Elsa ChéryTranslated by Adam Long22 October 2020
Russia's indigenous peoples are in the crosshairs of COVID-19Indigenous peoples now battle resource extraction and a deadly pandemicWritten by Alexandra Slobodov22 October 2020
In Belarus, tech workers fear for their industry’s futureThe political crisis threatens one of the country’s most profitable businessesWritten by Sergei Lavrinenko21 October 2020
Ending police brutality in Nigeria: A festival of lights to honor the deadAs protesters demand police reform, they also mourn Written by Aremu Adeola, Jr.20 October 2020
For journalists in Kenya, ‘2020 is the worst year on record’Freedom of expression is under attack during the pandemic Written by Victoria Rubadiri, Article 1919 October 2020
Myanmar's election commission censors speeches of political parties in run-up to electionCampaign speeches should not 'defame' the military and the nationWritten by Mong Palatino19 October 2020
Undaunted by the October 16 crackdown, protestors once again take to Bangkok’s streetsThe Thai government has declared a state of emergency largely to quell the protestsWritten by Prachatai18 October 2020
#AnswerUsElonMusk: Russia's indigenous peoples campaign against Arctic pollutionThey're demanding compensation for devastating pollution caused by Russia's largest nickel producerWritten by Vera Shcherbina16 October 2020
The struggle to end Nigeria's brutal SARS police unit continuesNigerian youth continue to protest throughout the countryWritten by Aremu Adeola, Jr.15 October 2020
‘Lazy’ Nigerian youth mobilize #EndSARS protest from social media to the streetsNigerian youth have birthed a unifying movementWritten by Nwachukwu Egbunike14 October 2020