2022

Nicaragua’s crackdown: a beleaguered regime clutching at straws?

The government’s desperate attempt to eliminate all dissent reveals a weakness that democratic allies should exploit

FREEDOMS

CENTRAL AMERICA

01.Sep.2022

EN ES

Mexico: one step closer to justice for the missing 43?

Families of disappeared students make fresh demand for accountability as former attorney general is arrested

Sierra Leone: will the lessons be learned from protest violence?

Government’s repression and vilification of protests a troubling sign ahead of elections

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

WEST AFRICA

30.Aug.2022

Singapore: belated recognition of LGBTQI+ rights

Sex between men decriminalised – but state moves to block progress on equal marriage

INCLUSION

SOUTHEAST ASIA

29.Aug.2022

Malawi: protests against selective justice reveal deeper democratic deficits

Protesters seeking accountability find repression instead

DEMOCRACY

SOUTHERN AFRICA

26.Aug.2022

DRC: anti-UN protests decry worsening insecurity

Protests and violence need long-term solutions

Vanuatu’s climate plan shows way forward

Donors must prove they’re serious by helping Pacific Island country adapt to climate change

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

OCEANIA

24.Aug.2022

EN FR

Kenya: a president elected – or perhaps not?

Tight result in election many stayed away from means continuing uncertainty

DEMOCRACY

EAST AFRICA

19.Aug.2022

Guinea’s military in no hurry to return to the barracks

Junta bans protests following announcement of long transition period

Anglican church passes the buck on LGBTQI+ rights

A bishops’ conference in the UK could have lasting consequences for LGBTQI+ people in Ghana and Uganda

INCLUSION

AFRICA

17.Aug.2022