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How anti-war Russians end up in US immigration prisons"You did everything the American government asked. And now you're a criminal."Written by Baikal People Journal14 April 2025
LIVE on April 16: Voices from the FutureThe session will be live streamed on YouTubeWritten by Malka Older11 April 2025
How the NKVD fabricating a case almost caused one of Russia’s indigenous people to disappearThey executed dozens of people, only to admit years later that it was a fabricationWritten by Holod Media11 April 2025
‘One crap-news per week’: How Kremlin propaganda works on VKontakte social media platformsHow government-managed public social media accounts in Russia were turned into a propaganda machineWritten by Daria Dergacheva9 April 2025
Waiting in silence for officials to resign after North Macedonia nightclub tragedySince March 17, Macedonian authorities have shown their true authoritarian and censorious facesWritten by Goran Rizaov, Metamorphosis Foundation30 March 2025
‘Putin personally allowed me to hunt them’: How fraudsters use repression against LGBTQ+ people in RussiaLGBTQ+ individuals find it harder to ask for help, making them easy targets for criminalsWritten by Baikal People Journal24 March 2025
Phantom people: How the Tver Karelians live in RussiaThe population of Tver Karelians has decreased 50 times in the last 100 yearsWritten by Daria Dergacheva22 March 2025
The Svrzo House: A window into the past of everyday life in SarajevoThe Svrzo House is one of the most visited museums in Sarajevo and an important tourist destinationWritten by Balkan Diskurs18 March 2025
Bosnian rock-band Dubioza kolektiv ridicules Flat Earth conspiracy theory in a new regional hit songIn the Balkans the Flat Earth conspiracy theory is a gateway to other ludicrous disinformationWritten by Metamorphosis Foundation14 March 2025
Chipmaker giant TSMC’s USD 100 billion investment in the US unnerves many TaiwaneseMany Taiwanese are worried that Donald Trump would eventually betray TaiwanWritten by Oiwan Lam14 March 2025
‘Our mission is to smother negativity with positivity!’: Why Russians enjoy traveling to North Korea All tour programs are approved at the North Korean government levelWritten by Baikal People Journal13 March 2025
Where are you going, EU democracy? The dangerous case of Romanian electionsRomania has effectively become a testing ground for how Big Tech can manipulate public opinionWritten by Ana Maria Dima, Marius Stan11 March 2025
‘I hope this isn’t for weapons’: How Syrian data workers train AIData workers possess a unique vantage point that can play a crucial role in the early identification of ethical issuesWritten by UntoldMag10 March 2025
How to save the Caspian Sea from turning into an environmental disaster It could lose one third of its area by the end of the centuryWritten by Nurbek Bekmurzaev3 March 2025
Global Voices statement on the attacks on Serbian NGOsWithout independent media there is no democracy, and we urge all governments to respect media organizations and online freedom of expression.Written by Global Voices Announcements28 February 2025