2026

TRANSNATIONAL REPRESSION: ‘China feels emboldened to globalise its political red lines’

Barbora Bukovská | UNITED KINGDOM

UN RESOLUTION ON SLAVERY: ‘A crime continues to exist so long as it hasn’t been repaired’

Liliane Umubyeyi | FRANCE

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

NIGERIA: ‘Protests will keep happening, because bad governance keeps happening’

Fareed Ibrahim | NIGERIA

PHILIPPINES: ‘Change doesn’t come all at once, but in accumulated milestones’

Reighn Claire Ochosa | PHILIPPINES

MYANMAR: ‘Justice means returning to our land and restoring the rights that have been taken away’

Tun Khin | UNITED KINGDOM

CONFLICT | CRISIS

DIGITAL RIGHTS: ‘The priority should be holding tech companies accountable, not banning children from the digital world’

Marie-Ève Nadeau | BELGIUM

HUNGARY: ‘Civil society’s role is to ensure democratic restoration is genuine and inclusive’

Márta Pardavi | HUNGARY

BAHRAIN: ‘The death penalty is being used as a tool of political suppression’

Sayed Yusuf Almuhafdha | GERMANY

ISRAEL: ‘The new death penalty law sorts people into separate legal universes’

Carol Daniel-Kasbari | UNITED STATES

CLIMATE CHANGE: ‘We’re not asking major emitters to be generous; we’re demanding they meet their legal obligations’

Vishal Prasad | FIJI

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT