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Governance · July, 2025

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Displaced residents appeal for peace amid the Cambodia-Thailand border conflict

A truce was declared on July 29 but tensions remain high in the border regions

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Two years on: Evaluating President Tinubu's security strategy in Nigeria

Insecurity remains a significant challenge across Nigeria.

Written by Guest Contributor

30 July 2025

How political forces are reshaping Assam through mass evictions

The controversial eviction drive against Bengali Muslims in India resumed in June 2025

Written by GV South Asia

30 July 2025

How corruption and cruelty define life inside Azerbaijan’s prisons

In addition to poor prison conditions, ill-treatment and torture are common

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, Abzas Media

27 July 2025

The case involving Istanbul's former mayor puts Turkey's judiciary under the spotlight

As İmamoğlu faces prison and opposition voices are silenced, Turkey’s democracy hangs in the balance

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

26 July 2025

Endemic viral fever overwhelms hospitals in Bangladesh's capital

Climate change has made the country more vulnerable to the spread of mosquito-borne viral diseases

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

25 July 2025

Social media ignites widespread civic engagement on the eve of Cameroon's presidential election

A nationwide election education program has resulted in 2.2 million more registered voters compared to the 2018 election

Written by Sandra Tuombouh, Jean Sovon

25 July 2025

Cyber leaks and scandals rock Morocco’s political establishment

‘Jabaroot’ hacks and high-level corruption allegations shake Moroccan government

Written by Guest Contributor

25 July 2025

When it comes to the Malvinas Islands, a name is more than just a name to Argentinians

'The Eternaut' translator explains why she chose the word ‘Malvinas’ instead of ‘Falkland’ Islands

Written by Global Voices Latin America

24 July 2025

India and Bangladesh are reexamining secularism in their constitutions

South Asia is experiencing anxieties about the place of religion in politics

Written by Alok Prasanna Kumar

24 July 2025

Gen Zers in Kenya are paying for their protests in blood as police violence goes unchecked

When young Kenyans raise basic demands about jobs and taxes, the state responds with louder gunfire.

Written by Guest Contributor

24 July 2025

Historic deal recognizes the ‘State of New Caledonia’ within France

The Indigenous Kanak people comprise about 42 percent of the population

Written by Mong Palatino

22 July 2025

Direct talks in Abu Dhabi: a new chapter for Armenia-Azerbaijan peace?

The meeting marked the first unmediated bilateral contact between the two leaders

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

17 July 2025

From Madımak’s ashes to LeMan magazine, new fronts in Turkey’s culture wars

The parallels between the recent LeMan incident and the 1993 Madımak Massacre are stark

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

16 July 2025

Togo restricted internet during June protests

The ECOWAS court condemned Togo for the internet shutdowns in August 2017

Written by Jean Sovon

Translated by Laura

16 July 2025

A future without women: Consequences of gender apartheid in Afghanistan

A grim scenario in which half the population cannot fulfill their potential

Written by Fatima Yousofi

16 July 2025

What’s behind the mass arrests of Ethiopian doctors?

Doctors argue that billions are being wasted on vanity projects, while they can't afford to eat

Written by Zecharias Zelalem

15 July 2025

Malaysian human rights activists celebrate victories while noting that free speech challenges remain

The victories concerned the Malaysia Media Council, a fatwa, and the right to protest

Written by Mong Palatino

15 July 2025

Macedonian prime minister blamed lack of cows and sheep for the summer wildfires

This is not a joke; the prime minister was ‘dead serious’

Written by Metamorphosis Foundation

15 July 2025

Turkey becomes the first to censor AI chatbot Grok

The country has a history of censoring online content

Written by Arzu Geybullayeva

14 July 2025

Deadly floods hit Pakistan as government preparedness faces scrutiny

"This is not just a tragedy — it’s criminal negligence."

Written by R Umaima Ahmed

14 July 2025

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