INTERVIEWS

‘The recent attacks on activists echo apartheid-era repression, although this is supposedly a democracy’

Corlett Letlojane | SOUTH AFRICA

FREEDOMS

SOUTHERN AFRICA

21.Apr.2025

‘The international response should follow the principle of ‘nothing about us, without us’’

Maryna Rudenko | UKRAINE

CONFLICT | CRISIS

EUROPE

17.Apr.2025

‘As civil society, we must mobilise our forces to defend the democratic principles of our country’

Valentin Stel | FRANCE

‘Protesters are calling for immediate justice and long-term reforms’

Borjan Eftimov | NORTH MACEDONIA

FREEDOMS

EUROPE

15.Apr.2025

‘Political leadership may have changed, but the state still controls the narrative and excludes civil society’

Dumiso Gatsha | BOTSWANA

DEMOCRACY

SOUTHERN AFRICA

11.Apr.2025

‘Rebuilding trust in democracy requires reclaiming power from the few to ensure it delivers for all’

Soheïla Comninos | USA

DEMOCRACY

GLOBAL

10.Apr.2025

‘The discovery of the torture centre exposed the state’s complicity with organised crime’

Anna Karolina Chimiak | MEXICO

‘This new law will push LGBTQI+ people and communities into deeper invisibility and precarity’

‘Duterte’s arrest reinforces the principle that leaders are not above international law’

Maria Sol Taule | PHILIPPINES

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

SOUTHEAST ASIA

03.Apr.2025

‘Energy Transfer’s lawsuit against Greenpeace is an attempt to drain our resources and silence dissent’

Daniel Simons | GLOBAL

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

GLOBAL

01.Apr.2025

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INTERVIEWS

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26 May 2059228135896306158

#Myanmar's military leader faces genocide charges in Indonesia. Tun Khin explains: justice means returning to land and restoring rights that were taken away.
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26 May 2059190350648918213

#Peru's youth protested pension restrictions and faced deadly police repression. Jackelinne Ponce Paredes warns: mainstream media ridiculed them but they kept organising.
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25 May 2058834261508055342

#Botswana decriminalised same-sex relations, but conservative groups are mobilising against LGBTQI+ rights ahead of a critical marriage equality case.

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23 May 2058080609952477384

#Iran's regime is executing political prisoners under cover of war and internet blackout. Narges Mohammadi and others face grave dangers. Urgent priority must be given to protecting human rights activists.

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22 May 2057719409892839463

#Bahrain is seeking the death penalty for peaceful protest. Sayed Yusuf Almuhafdha warns: the death penalty is a tool of political suppression.
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