Stories from 2 January 2025
A year of elections and digital repression in South Asia: 2024 in focus
This summary of Global Voices' 2024 South Asia coverage highlights how governments introduced measures to tighten control over online spaces amid elections and political unrest.
How is former US president Jimmy Carter remembered in China and Taiwan?
In mainland China, Jimmy Carter is often called “an old friend of China” as he played a pivotal role in establishing the diplomatic relations between the US and the PRC.
Reclaiming the future of technology through art, imagining, and lived experiences
How can marginalised voices reframe their own stories and reclaim power through imaginative future-making? This interview explores the intersections of technology, colonialism, and art as tools for political participation and liberation.