2024

‘Quilombola communities live in fear because the laws that are supposed to protect them are ignored’

COP29 falls short on finance

Summit lets down global south with US$1 trillion gap between climate needs and commitments

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘This exercise of people power against systemic electoral fraud can inspire others in the region’

SOUTHERN AFRICA

‘While the Pact for the Future has fallen short, it’s still a vital safeguard against regression’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Women pay price of Sudan’s war

Targeted by violence, women also hold the keys to peace

CONFLICT | CRISIS

COP16: no money for biodiversity

Progress on Indigenous participation, but funding gap left unresolved

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘AI-powered weapons depersonalise the violence, making it easier for the military to approve more destruction’

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Anti-rights pressure on activists defending gender equality has reached dangerous levels’

‘The security bill will have far-reaching implications for the right to protest’

‘Land grabbers benefit from an extraordinarily slow and complicit justice system’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT