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Ecuador: protests over or only on hold?

Negotiations bring uneasy truce after more than two weeks of protests but divisions remain
ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT
SOUTH AMERICA
01.Jul.2022
ENES

Wanted: UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The next High Commissioner must be a global rights champion who stands up to authoritarian states
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
GLOBAL
30.Jun.2022
ENESFR

Sudan: military needs to make way for democracy

Small recent concessions granted by military government shouldn’t appease international community
DEMOCRACY
EAST AFRICA
27.Jun.2022
EN

Somalia: drought and conflict a dual threat

Millions on the brink of starvation as Somalia experiences its worst drought in decades
CONFLICT | CRISIS
EAST AFRICA
22.Jun.2022
EN

Palestine: activism gone digital

Technology is playing a key role in human rights work – and bringing backlash
FREEDOMS
MIDDLE EAST
16.Jun.2022
EN

Iran: food price rises fuel renewed protests

Government responds by vilifying protesters and unleashing yet more violence
ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT
MIDDLE EAST
15.Jun.2022
EN

El Salvador: ‘war on gangs’ accelerates slide into authoritarianism

Fundamental rights under attack, with 38,000 arrests so far
FREEDOMS
CENTRAL AMERICA
13.Jun.2022
ENES

Thailand: king’s critics criminalised

Thailand’s democracy activists are being criminalised for questioning royal power
FREEDOMS
SOUTHEAST ASIA
10.Jun.2022
EN

Starbucks workers: partners in shared success?

Recent unionisation victories are breathing fresh life into the US labour movement
ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT
NORTH AMERICA
09.Jun.2022
EN

Philippines: democracy in mourning

Alliance of two autocratic dynasties takes power after glorifying repressive past
DEMOCRACY
SOUTHEAST ASIA
06.Jun.2022
EN
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