Desert blues: From Tuareg rebellion to global airwavesThe sound of Saharan rebellion attracts a global audienceWritten by Rowan Glass25 January 2024
In Azerbaijan, the stakes are always high for political activistsPrison is one of many consequences of activism Written by Alex Shah22 January 2024
From silence to symbols: How Thais are employing language in new ways towards freedom of expressionExploring the 'Tour' online phenomenonWritten by EngageMedia19 January 2024
Azerbaijan ‘successfully’ uncovers another spy network The recent saber rattling did not happen in a vacuumWritten by Arzu Geybullayeva17 January 2024
Desi Bouterse's post-conviction disappearance leaves Suriname in turmoilThe former Surinamese leader has vanished after his final conviction for the 'December Murders' Written by Fausia S. Abdul16 January 2024
Belarusians returning home from immigration receive criminal chargesPhones are routinely checked at the borderWritten by Daria Dergacheva16 January 2024
Documentary about the protest of soldiers’ wives, sisters and mothers created in RussiaSome women publicly express a clear anti-war position. Written by Daria Dergacheva15 January 2024
In Georgia, controversy over a Stalin icon makes headlines at home and abroadCritics described the presence of the icon as "blasphemous" Written by Arzu Geybullayeva, OC Media12 January 2024
In the shadows of self-censorship: The impact of the Cyber Security Act on Bangladesh’s LGBTQ+ movementAnonymity is a common practice amid fear of the CSAWritten by EngageMedia4 January 2024
‘Eternal president’ and transitionary motive in Azerbaijan’s snap electionThe decision to hold a snap election highlights a troubling patternWritten by Najmin Kamilsoy4 January 2024
Between four walls: The suppressed voices of peace in AzerbaijanThe Second Karabakh War diverted attention away from human rightsWritten by Alex Shah1 January 2024