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Today, we observe the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. One purpose…
Today, we observe the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims. One purpose…
Sanctions have become all the rage in international politics. The United States and its allies are imposing them on rivals with increasing frequency and severity. And…
A year and a half after the developments of August 15, 2021, when the Islamic Emirate regained control of Afghanistan, the situation in the country…
Millions of vulnerable Yemenis are unlikely to get any aid at all this year. As a veteran humanitarian aid worker, I have seen some of…
Imagine it is February 5, 2003. The US secretary of state is speaking in front of the United Nations, holding your work in his hands,…
A little piece of cloth is scaring big governments again. The latest instance is in India, where in early March the Supreme Court announced that…
On Wednesday, the British Supreme Court ruled in Ukraine’s favour in one of the longest-running legal disputes between Moscow and Kyiv, ordering a full London…
Over the past few weeks, there has been a vivid debate among Afghans on which prominent individual from among our women compatriots deserves a Nobel…
The first time I spoke with survivors of the Darién Gap – the notoriously deadly stretch of jungle on the border between Colombia and Panama…
It is Women’s History Month and the world is bursting with proclamations of support for gender equality and women’s rights. But too often, the general…
Shumirun Nessa, a British Muslim Tiktok comedian and a mother to young children, has been receiving death threats and online harassment after she criticised the American TikToker…
The day and night of March 14, as police and Imran Khan’s supporters clashed in Lahore – the air in the swanky Zaman Park residential…
Late last month, Tunisia’s authoritarian President Kais Saied borrowed yet another page from the global neo-fascist playbook and engaged in anti-Black racism to unleash a…
The mission of the World Bank is supposed to be to eradicate extreme poverty and promote shared, sustainable prosperity. Yet to many of us, the bank has…
Since 2015, when deepening crises across Asia and Africa coupled with the war in Syria resulted in a significant increase in the number of people…
Kenya is in the throes of a full-blown existential moral panic. If the country’s politicians, clergy, self-anointed defenders of “traditional culture” and media are to…
In the end, it was a single tweet followed by a blatantly partisan attempt to get its author to shut up that made Britain’s stiff…
What happened in Huwara was neither new nor out of the ordinary. Earlier this month, Israeli settlers set ablaze the Palestinian town of Huwara, near…
It has been over a month since an armed group abducted Phillip Merthens, a New Zealand-born pilot, on February 7, 2023, in Indonesia’s Nduga, West…
Last month, more than 1,200 New York Times contributors and 34,000 readers and media workers signed an open letter to the newspaper expressing concern over…