"For us, citizenship alone will never be enough. We are calling for a process of reconciliation, reckoning, and truth-telling ...

In a move that has drawn significant criticism from human rights organizations, Lebanon has extradited Egyptian–Turkish activist and poet Abdel-Rahman al-Qaradawi to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

On November 29, 2024, the Australian parliament passed the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024. This was the first legislation introduced to and passed in any parliament ...

How can we preserve freedom of expression in Venezuela? Thanks to the tireless work of the Venezuelan NGO Espacio Público and its director, Carlos Correa, we have two decades of solid data to answer ...

Since the eruption of the Syrian civil war in 2011, millions of Syrians have fled their country, seeking refuge in neighboring countries and beyond. Thirteen years on, a significant number of these 13 ...

Under Assad's orders, the Syrian military launched a full-scale assault on the city, led by his brother Rifaat Assad, one of the most brutal crackdowns in the history of modern Syria. Thousands of ...

Following the ferocious Hurricane Beryl last July, scores of Jamaicans expressed outrage at the massive increase in their electricity bills, complaining that the country's lone electricity supplier, ...

United! With our fist 🏽 raised high, on #10Ene we swear with our hearts, for the trust and love we have for the Homeland. The date is scheduled to defend the vote! Uncertainty could sum up the ...

This article was originally published on December 27, 2024, on The Irrawaddy, an independent news website in Myanmar that has been exiled in Thailand since the military coup in 2021. An edited version ...

Today, if you post a video on a social media platform, you can be confident that it will be seen by people across the globe within seconds. Whether you’re in a remote village in Indonesia, the vibrant ...

“It's worse than the pandemic,” a friend told me on a call. He was phoning me between volunteering at a shelter and trying to save his own house. Our hometown, Porto Alegre, in Brazil, was hit by ...

Jailed for rejecting Assad’s orders during Hama’s massacre, Al-Tatari's release after 43 years marks the resilience of human integrity.