2024

‘For a genuine democratic transition to take place, young people must have a real voice in decision-making’

Tunisia: a hollow victory in a non-competitive election

Autocratic incumbent extends his grip on power as voters stay home

NORTHERN AFRICA

‘Civil society has a voice within BRICS, but its influence remains limited’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

UN Human Rights Council: new members and old problems

Saudi Arabia is kept out, but non-competitive elections allow other repressive states in

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

‘States must take action to ensure effective implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Afghan women refuse to be silenced

Struggle to end gender apartheid needs full international support

‘The new law’s purpose is to increase government control over civil society’

Honduras: environmental defenders still under siege

Situation fails to improve despite political change

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

CENTRAL AMERICA

‘Political choices were so limited that most people saw no point in voting’

NORTHERN AFRICA

‘We advocate for effective participation, because there’s no democracy without citizen engagement’