Police used colonial-era law to block a protest of police authority in the name of protecting the “integrity” of a national ...

The stories featured in our July Spotlight span countries, regions, and experiences. They explore the systems that create and ...

As Chow Sai-him and Princess Cheung Ping recognise the Ming dynasty cannot be restored, many Hongkongers likewise struggle ...

Montjane, affectionately known as “KG,” hails from Seshego, Polokwane, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. Born with a congenital condition that led to the amputation of her left leg below the ...

In Central and Eastern Europe, which remains more marred by homophobia than Western Europe, where LGBTQ+ activism has been changing attitudes and laws since the 1980s, the Czech Republic is considered ...

Efforts from volunteers and SaR teams had rescued least 6,000 people alive from stricken areas, according to June 30 numbers ...

Child marriage among Rohingya refugees rose 21 percent last year as education cuts deepened. Teachers report more girls ...

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Haiti remains gripped by armed violence [...] and a profound humanitarian crisis [and] the Supreme Court has given a green ...

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In this edition, we uncover a narrative that portrays anti-LGBTQ+ movements in Africa as a form of resistance to colonialism.

Feelings of statelessness happen when a people’s language, their culture, their memories, and future no longer have an equal ...