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 Media30 November 2024
How tech companies enable censorship in VietnamCriticism of Vietnamese officials is censored on social mediaWritten by Mong Palatino29 November 2024
In Turkey, women's march marked with violence, arrests as well as threats of deportationsThe ruling government's decision to withdraw from the Istanbul Convention has only worsened the environment of impunityWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva29 November 2024
Embracing the feral in Kingston, Jamaica's concrete jungle'[Examining] a 21st-century art installation through a 15th-century perspective [offers] a way for us to survive and bloom anew'Written by Guest Contributor27 November 2024
Criminalized for seeking a better life: The story of Homayoun and Greece's troubling policies against migrantsUnveiling injustice, amplifying voices: The migrants' struggle in GreeceWritten by Elvis Takahashi Mantello27 November 2024
The COP29 is over, and so is the spotlight on AzerbaijanWrap up and takeaways post-COP29Written by Arzu Geybullayeva27 November 2024
Indonesia’s new government pushes transmigration plan, stirring protests in PapuaThe policy displaces and disenfranchises Indigenous PapuansWritten by Mong Palatino27 November 2024
Drought in Somalia is forcing thousands of climate refugees to Kenya's Dadaab Refugee CampClimate pressures are forcing millions of people from their homesWritten by Zita Zage26 November 2024
Hong Kong’s top court affirms same-sex married couples’ housing and inheritance rights in landmark decisionHong Kong has few legal protections for LGBTQ+ peopleWritten by Hong Kong Free Press26 November 2024
Women's rights are backsliding left and right in Latin AmericaRight- and left-wing governments in Latin America are taking away the rights of women and transgender peopleWritten by Muy WasoTranslated by Dalia Tarek23 November 2024
The great Pakistan firewall and use of religion as a tool for digital authoritarianismAmid VPN regulations, reports emerge of Bluesky also being blocked in PakistanWritten by Ramna Saeed22 November 2024
Forty-five Hong Kong pro-democracy activists jailed up to 10 years in landmark national security caseFormer law professor was sentenced to 10 year imprisonmentWritten by Hong Kong Free Press21 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 EngageMedia21 November 2024
China's impact on the Rogun Dam Project in TajikistanThe project has significant social and environmental implicationsWritten by Shahida Yakub, Global Climate Justice Fellowship20 November 2024
Nigeria ranks lowest among Sub-Saharan African countries in women’s representation in parliamentAn unfavorable political system and social barriers keep women from politics Written by Abdulrosheed Fadipe20 November 2024
In Russia, people with diabetes face an unending financial burdenRural and urban areas receive vastly different levels of supportWritten by Daria Dergacheva19 November 2024
Scores of Nepalis tricked into joining the Russian army"It actually feels like a story, and maybe people don’t believe it."Written by Nepali Times18 November 2024
Torture, abuse, and degredation are rampant in Azerbaijani prisonsThe situation is particularly dire for LGBTQ+ peopleWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva, Meydan TV17 November 2024
Smog chokes Pakistan's Punjab province as AQI soars to 1,900 in Lahore and 2,000 in Multan"There is hardly any outdoor activity we can enjoy as a family"Written by R Umaima Ahmed15 November 2024
Villagers vow to return to ghostown in ruins in Oaxaca, MexicoStories of a displaced people struggling to return homeWritten by Juana GarcíaTranslated by Teodora C. Hasegan14 November 2024
What changes will arise from the Brazilian Supreme Court's ruling on personal marijuana useThe ruling could impact millions of people, especially in overcrowded prisonsWritten by Isabela CarvalhoTranslated by Isabela Carvalho14 November 2024