IN FOCUS

AI: ‘The biggest challenges are the biases and lack of transparency of algorithms’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Ecuador: stakes high ahead of presidential runoff

Early elections yield inconclusive results amid mounting insecurity challenges

Hong Kong goes after its exiles

International arrest warrants and bounties all part of a picture of transnational repression

‘Our society has finally become sensitised to domestic and gender-based violence’

‘For us, climate change is not an abstract concept of future concern but an urgent reality of the present’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Senegal: democracy in the balance?

Protests repressed and media restricted ahead of presidential election

‘Threats don’t solve problems; the international response must emphasise dialogue and negotiation’

Kenya: cost of living protests met with police repression

Any solution to systemic violence must start with challenging impunity

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘Democracy has allowed room for organised crime and narco-politics to grow’

‘The situation is becoming more tense as we approach the 2024 elections’