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Environmental defenders labeled ‘terrorists’ for bringing renewable power to Philippine communities
Accusing activists of having links to terrorism has led to non-profit funds being frozen and local climate projects being delayed or scrapped.
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Impunity and unsolved crimes against journalists kill public trust
The safety of journalists is no longer just about physical protection, but a complex intersection of legal resilience, digital hygiene, and psychological
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Nigeria confronts growing climate risks with rising droughts, heatwaves, and flooding
In 2022, Nigeria was the third-highest country in internal displacement in Africa, primarily caused by conflict and flood, a climate change induced di
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Women politicians face tech-facilitated violence in Uganda’s 2026 elections
Ideally, the law that is supposed to protect women online is the Computer Misuse Act 2011, but it has instead been used to attack feminist dissenters.
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Is it useful to talk to a dictator? Belarusian opposition have doubts
Maria Kalesnikava made several calls to negotiate with the Belarusian dictator. This goes against the usual policies of both the Belarusian opposition
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War, bloodshed, and legitimacy: Is Iran witnessing another internal coup?
As war, succession anxieties, and public grief converge, debates resurface about how Iran’s system reshapes itself under extreme internal and external
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Nepali poet Mani Lohani on life, literature, and the world of poetry
Sangita Swechcha of Global Voices interviewed Mani Lohani about his long career in writing and television journalism, his impact on Nepali poetry and fiction,
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Women and young girls bear the brunt of Mali’s worsening security crisis
Since 2012, Mali has been in security turmoil with the emergence and expansion of several radical non-State armed groups. This situation disproportionately
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai receives a 20-year jail sentence
Jimmy Lai's sentence marks the harshest punishment among all prosecutions under the 2020 National Security Law, enacted by Beijing in Hong Kong.
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The social media battlefield: Political campaigns in Bangladesh’s national elections
Bangladeshi political parties compete for Gen Z’s attention with viral content, while battling misinformation alongside street campaigning, as Facebook,
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Malaysian journalist briefly detained for sedition over a question during a public lecture
"Can a journalist be deemed to have committed sedition or caused public mischief simply by asking a question at a public forum?
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Life as a migrant ‘host’ in the red-light district of Chiang Mai, Thailand
“Living in Thailand, if you don’t have money, you can’t go anywhere. It’s like migrants need to have money all the time.”
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Researchers in Africa are using AI to fill the global health care gap
Africa has 11 percent of the world’s population and 24 percent of the global disease burden, yet only 3 percent of the world’s health workers and less
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Why Japan’s upcoming lower house election feels like a race to the bottom
As an ethnic Chinese, born and raised in Japan, I see the virtues of reticence and reserve being weaponized to hollow out our democracy, in particular
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The upcoming election will determine the future of Bangladesh’s democracy and reform agenda
Three contradictions threaten Bangladesh’s democratic transition: flawed referendum mechanics, exclusionary digital campaigns, and systematic gender marginalisation,
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Uganda’s first peace journalism awards redefine the media landscape
The PJF’s framework seeks to move the media beyond sensationalism toward peace and development-oriented reporting, emphasizing early identification of
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