Governance · November, 2024

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Governance · November, 2024

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Stories about Governance from November, 2024

Georgian police crack down on pro-EU demonstrators after halting EU membership bid ‘until 2028’

Protests which started in October following election results, continue unabated

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, OC Media

30 November 2024

How tech companies enable censorship in Vietnam

Criticism of Vietnamese officials is censored on social media

Written by Mong Palatino

29 November 2024

In Turkey, women's march marked with violence, arrests as well as threats of deportations

The ruling government's decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention has only worsened the environment of impunity

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

29 November 2024

The COP29 is over, and so is the spotlight on Azerbaijan

Wrap up and takeaways post-COP29

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

27 November 2024

Indonesia’s new government pushes transmigration plan, stirring protests in Papua

The policy displaces and disenfranchises Indigenous Papuans

Written by Mong Palatino

27 November 2024

The great Pakistan firewall and use of religion as a tool for digital authoritarianism

Amid VPN regulations, reports emerge of Bluesky also being blocked in Pakistan

Written by Ramna Saeed

22 November 2024

Reflections on youth-led movements against state repression in Bangladesh and Indonesia

"The internet shutdown was meant to stifle us, but it had the opposite effect"

Written by EngageMedia

21 November 2024

Failed assassination attempt sparks speculations of power struggle in Uzbekistan

It is getting harder to keep things behind the scenes

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev

21 November 2024

Nigeria ranks lowest among Sub-Saharan African countries in women’s representation in parliament

An unfavorable political system and social barriers keep women from politics

Written by Abdulrosheed Fadipe

20 November 2024

In Russia, people with diabetes face an unending financial burden

Rural and urban areas receive vastly different levels of support

Written by Daria Dergacheva

19 November 2024

Torture, abuse, and degredation are rampant in Azerbaijani prisons

The situation is particularly dire for LGBTQ+ people

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, Meydan TV

17 November 2024

Nuclear referendum disheartens Kazakhstan’s opposition

Experts and observers say that both the turnout and the “yes” vote result are unrealistic

Written by Vlast.kz

15 November 2024

Explosions and one person dead show extremism is still a looming threat in Brazil

One man died after trying to bomb Brazil's Supreme Court building

Written by Global Voices Brazil

14 November 2024

Palau newspaper faces defamation charges over leaked tax report

The complainant is a company owned by the father of the country's president

Written by Mong Palatino

12 November 2024

Impunity continues to threaten the work of journalists across Southeast Asia

Harassment, state-backed attacks, arbitrary detention, media killings persist in the region

Written by Mong Palatino

11 November 2024

Greece's struggle for workers’ rights: Firefighters championed as heroes in summer, repressed in autumn

Addressing the struggles of essential workers and confronting issues of police violence

Written by Elvis Takahashi Mantello

11 November 2024

Can Trump help Pakistan's Imran Khan?

Many are wondering if Trump will intervene in Pakistani politics

Written by Ramna Saeed

11 November 2024

First the flag and now the anthem: How Kyrgyzstan's leadership is changing its national symbols

With head-scratching explanations and zero input from the public

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev

7 November 2024

A divided Moldova: Why the diaspora had to rescue President Maia Sandu's victory, and what's next?

Moldovan society is split into two Moldovas, with little relation to geopolitics or Vladimir Putin

Written by Guest Contributor

6 November 2024

Activists sound alarm over rising forced disappearance cases in the Philippines

Families gather to remember disappeared activists and to call for justice

Written by Mong Palatino

6 November 2024

A temporary welcome: Russians in Turkey since February 2022

The Russians who came to Turkey often match the general profile of those who chose to leave Russia since February 2022

Written by Russia Post

5 November 2024

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