Western Europe · May, 2025

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Western Europe · May, 2025

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Podcast: Daria on carrying a Russian identity and setting her children free of it

“Where Are You Really From?”: A podcast that explores identities

Written by Akwe Amosu, Daria Dergacheva

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From pledges to power: Key takeaways from the 2025 African Union-European Union Ministerial in Brussels

The EU-AU partnership is evolving: Less about charity, more about choices

Written by Adesewa Olofinko

2 weeks ago

The nostalgia of migration amid a life stolen in pieces

'The value of what was taken from us, and continues to be taken, cannot be measured'

Written by Bernye Joel Herrera

Translated by Melissa Vida

3 weeks ago

Artist celebrates 120 years of Aromanian National Day by publishing 120 portraits of eminent Aromanians

The Aromanians are an indispensable part of Europe.

Written by Global Voices Central & Eastern Europe

3 weeks ago

V. Y. Mudimbe, Congolese philosopher, author of the renowned essay ‘The Invention of Africa’ dies at 83

Western anthropology has introduced distortions for Africans seeking to understand themselves

Written by Filip Noubel, Jean Sovon

Translated by Jean-Christophe Brunet

3 weeks ago

Germany: A democracy trying to protect itself

A battle over the definition of the political system

Written by Civic Media Observatory

3 weeks ago

Peru welcomes the ‘Peruvian Pope’ with dances, humor, and merch

Robert Francis Prevost, Pope Leo XIV, is a US citizen by birth and Peruvian by naturalization

Written by Gabriela García Calderón Orbe

Translated by Melissa Vida

16 May 2025

Danish anthropologist denied entry to Kazakhstan for criticizing China's repression of Uyghurs

This isn't the first time a Uyghur researcher or advocate has been denied entry to Kazakhstan

Written by Global Voices Eurasia

12 May 2025

Palestinian voices: A papacy that felt closer

Pope Francis’s stance on Israel’s war on Gaza as a symbol of hope

Written by Civic Media Observatory

7 May 2025

The Conscience under attack: A story of aid, silence, and starvation

The drone attack against a humanitarian ship bound for Gaza near Malta is not the first.

Written by Walid El Houri

6 May 2025

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