The ‘sinking of Joshimath’ leaves thousands homeless in an Indian hill townUnstable geography and unchecked human activities led to the disasterWritten by Anumeha Verma31 January 2023
First victims of anti-LGBTQ+ law in Russia are trans persons and booksFilms and TV series are also actively censoredWritten by Daria Dergacheva31 January 2023
Amid fears of contamination, Japan will soon dump treated water from Fukushima Nuclear Plant into the PacificReports indicate the discharge is safe and has scientific basisWritten by Mong Palatino, Nevin Thompson31 January 2023
There are almost 1,500 political prisoners in BelarusNGO Viasna published a report about 2022 human rights situation Written by Daria Dergacheva30 January 2023
How military supporters are using Telegram channels to suppress dissent in MyanmarPrivate groups are a way to share information about dissentersWritten by Advox30 January 2023
Georgia facing backlash over possible flight resumption with RussiaPresident Zurabishvili said the idea of restoring flights was "incomprehensible"Written by Arzu Geybullayeva30 January 2023
Anti-zero-COVID ‘white paper’ protesters face forced disappearance in ChinaThe majority the arrested are young womenWritten by Oiwan Lam28 January 2023
Bollywood’s ‘Faraaz’ raises questions about trauma exploitation in artDebate over a Bollywood movie gripped both India and BangladeshWritten by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)Translated by Rezwan27 January 2023
Sweden and Turkey relations sour after far-right politician burns the KoranThe Sweden-Turkey rift has deepened after the Koran burningWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva27 January 2023
May 14 will determine the future of TurkeyThe vote is being framed as a choice between democracy and autocracyWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva25 January 2023
The band that Lukashenka declared extremist sang ‘Zhyve Belarus’ (Long live Belarus!)Members of the band, and their wives, have been in custody since October 2022Written by Daria Dergacheva24 January 2023
Lusophone African countries condemn attacks against democracy in BrazilThe Jan. 8 storming of the Three Powers Plaza caused reactionsWritten by Global Voices LusofoniaTranslated by Dércio Tsandzana24 January 2023
‘We are asking for forgiveness that we know we will never receive': In Russia, people are bringing flowers to monuments of UkrainiansTrying to to commemorate those killed by Russian bombing in Dnipro, UkraineWritten by Daria Dergacheva23 January 2023
In Russia, video games are unsafe for kids. But not for the usual reasonsThe Supreme Court has upheld the prison sentence of a teen for playing MinecraftWritten by Daria Dergacheva21 January 2023
“I will forever be the enemy of the Russian regime” says TikToker in MoldovaTikToker Nekoglai promised to donate USD 100,000 to buy drones for the Ukrainian armyWritten by Daria Dergacheva20 January 2023
Tensions over Lachin Corridor linger with no breakthrough in sightThe blockade is now in its second monthWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva20 January 2023
Cambodia bans music video of police attacking workers in 2014The song's author was previously jailed for criticizing authoritiesWritten by Mong Palatino18 January 2023
The present and persistent problem of domestic violence in GeorgiaImplementation of protective legislation remains troublesomeWritten by Chaikhana.media18 January 2023
Relatives of drafted soldiers in Russia do not know if they are dead or aliveTwo weeks after the strike in Makeevka, relatives are still in the darkWritten by Daria Dergacheva16 January 2023
Bolsonaro supporters attempt coup, storming Brazil's three powers headquartersThe Presidential, National Congress, and the Supreme Court buildings were attackedWritten by Global Voices Brazil12 January 2023
Rights organization OVD-Info gives an overview of repression in Russia in 2022Human rights organization OVD-Info collected the main figures on Russian political repressions in 2022Written by Guest Contributor11 January 2023