GLOBAL

Twitter: takeover talk sparks hate speech fears

Elon Musk’s potential purchase of Twitter shows the need for greater regulation of social media companies

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

CSW66: a mixed moment for women’s rights

Latest edition of the UN Commission on the Status of Women sees some successes but also wasted opportunities

‘Advocacy for policy change takes time and a long-term commitment’

‘Violence against women continues at pandemic levels in the UK as elsewhere’

‘Women need more access to real political decision-making power’

‘Global-level policy-making is disconnected from women’s realities’

‘Grassroots environmental defenders are highly underrepresented in decision-making’

Ukraine war exposes weaknesses of international system

Mixed international response to Russia’s aggression makes the case for global governance reform

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

‘UN member states should make efforts to honour their commitments at home’

Two years of the pandemic: how civil society made the difference

Vital pandemic response makes the case for an effective and enabled civil society

CONFLICT | CRISIS