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Peru: a knife-edge election and an ongoing crisis
New president may choose to tackle systemic political instability by taking an authoritarian turn
NORTHERN AFRICA
Tunisia’s demolition of civic space
Heavy prison sentences and suspensions of civil society groups mark the accelerating consolidation of presidential power
GLOBAL
UN Security Council: new members, old crisis
Five non-permanent members elected, but civil society exclusion, structural paralysis and veto abuse remain unchanged
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UN climate resolution: time to stop the persecution
Resolution endorses landmark ruling on climate obligations, but many states are still attacking climate and environmental activists
SOUTHERN AFRICA
Botswana: criminalisation of same-sex relations off the books
A decade of legal struggle ends as penal code is revised, with marriage equality now in sight
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Iran war deepens dangers for activists
Foreign strikes have given the regime an excuse to up its repression
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The cost of the AI boom: communities take on datacentres
Campaigners are challenging tech giants over energy, water and environmental impacts
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02.Jul.2026
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Peru: a knife-edge election and an ongoing crisis
New president may choose to tackle systemic political instability by taking an authoritarian turn
DEMOCRACY
SOUTH AMERICA
25.Jun.2026
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Tunisia’s demolition of civic space
Heavy prison sentences and suspensions of civil society groups mark the accelerating consolidation of presidential power
FREEDOMS
NORTHERN AFRICA
23.Jun.2026
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FR
UN Security Council: new members, old crisis
Five non-permanent members elected, but civil society exclusion, structural paralysis and veto abuse remain unchanged
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
GLOBAL
22.Jun.2026
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