The price of dissent: Women and political activism in VietnamThere are 21 female activists currently serving a prison sentenceWritten by The 88 Project31 March 2021
Timeline of the second month of military coup and terror in MyanmarAs coup terror intensifies, ethnic groups vow to protect protesters against military attacksWritten by Global Voices South East Asia28 March 2021
Cancellation of conference on 50th anniversary of the Bangladesh War of Liberation sparks criticism'No country can succeed without introspection, learning from past mistakes & healing'Written by GV South Asia26 March 2021
Pakistan bans TikTok for the second timeTikTok was banned in Pakistan for 10 days in October 2020Written by R Umaima Ahmed23 March 2021
Jordanians protest a year under a defense law with no gains, as COVID-19 cases spiralOnce praised for handling the pandemic, Jordan's guard rapidly fellWritten by Global Voices MENA, Raya Sharbain19 March 2021
Protests erupt in Bangladesh after writer arrested under the Digital Security Act dies in prisonAhmed was arrested for criticizing the government's pandemic response on social mediaWritten by Samaya Anjum19 March 2021
Kenya police turn to Twitter PR as the arrest of a blogger goes against public opinionKenya police use anti-cybercrime legislation to silence social media usersWritten by Njeri Wangari19 March 2021
Myanmar's anti-coup protesters include DIY shields, women’s sarongs in their defensive arsenalProtesters never seem to run out of ideas, or audacityWritten by Global Voices South East Asia18 March 2021
Twitter could be fully blocked in Russia within the next monthTwitter must comply with state's takedown requests to avoid blockingWritten by Tanya Lokot17 March 2021
An interview with a blogger who connects Myanmar and Hong Kong's dream for democracy'The stories behind the images need to be told and explained'Written by Oiwan Lam17 March 2021
Sunday's death toll rises to 71 in crackdown on anti-coup protesters in MyanmarIt was the bloodiest day since the February 1 military coupWritten by The Irrawaddy15 March 2021
Sri Lanka reverses decision to bury COVID-19 victims on remote island after protestsThe islanders said that the burials would have destroyed their landWritten by Rezwan15 March 2021
‘This goes way beyond brutality': Myanmar coup and the military's violent suppression of democracyFebruary became a bloody month as the military and police violently attacked anti-coup protestersWritten by Global Voices South East Asia15 March 2021
‘Aurat March’ 2021 presents feminist healthcare manifesto in Pakistan "Calling it a 'Pandemic of Patriarchy,' the protesters demanded the government increase the health budget so that women may get better healthcare."Written by R Umaima Ahmed14 March 2021
In the streets and online, Myanmar's citizens unite in creative opposition to the military juntaMembers of 'Generation-Z' have been the driving force behind the protestsWritten by Global Voices South East Asia13 March 2021
Jamaica's first vaccination day brings optimism, though COVID-19 numbers continue to soarDespite a small anti-vaxxer protest, many Jamaicans feel relievedWritten by Emma Lewis11 March 2021
Online rape threats connect Lebanese activist to ‘thousands of other women’ facing abuseOnline 'sextortion' complaints in Lebanon soared by 307 % in 2020Written by CIVICUS10 March 2021
Baloch protests in Iran underscore repression against the ethnic minorityIran's Revolutionary Guards shot at least 10 unarmed Baloch fuel tradersWritten by Hamid Yazdan Panah9 March 2021
Scenes from Myanmar’s deadliest week as coup enters second monthCitizen journalists shared what they witnessed during the violent weekWritten by Global Voices South East Asia9 March 2021
On International Women's Day, Trinidad & Tobago citizens #ChooseToChallenge gender-based violence155 women have lost their lives to gender-based violence in 3 yearsWritten by Janine Mendes-Franco8 March 2021
Coup and resistance in Myanmar: A timeline of the first month under the 2021 military juntaWhat happened in the first month of the February 2021 coupWritten by Global Voices South East Asia6 March 2021