‘This storm left destruction and loss, but failed to snatch our gratitude and will to survive’
How and Why Are Protests Spreading in Iran?
A collapsing currency exposes the limits of Iran’s crisis management
A collapsing currency exposes the limits of Iran’s crisis management
A New, Terrifying Sound: A Venezuelan Account of the the Attack on Caracas
‘[N]othing compares to waking up to the sound of bombs falling in the darkness near your home’
‘[N]othing compares to waking up to the sound of bombs falling in the darkness near your home’
Japanese Pop Culture Is Sexually Explicit, but Sex Education Is Wanting
While sexual images are everywhere, Japanese classrooms still regard sex as an issue of biological reproduction
While sexual images are everywhere, Japanese classrooms still regard sex as an issue of biological reproduction
Learning Feminism Before Knowing Its Name: Verse’s Story From Myanmar
A Burmese filmmaker focuses on human rights and feminist advocacy
A Burmese filmmaker focuses on human rights and feminist advocacy
A Filipino Journalist Pushes Back Against Red-Tagging and Disinformation by Taking on Meta
The petition aims to compel tech platforms to review how they handle human rights issues
The petition aims to compel tech platforms to review how they handle human rights issues
Green Dignity and Public Visibility: Gia’s Intersectional Approach to Transgender Rights and Climate Justice in Pakistan
‘Climate Justice is Transgender Justice. Stop sidelining them and start centering them as agents of change’
‘Climate Justice is Transgender Justice. Stop sidelining them and start centering them as agents of change’
In the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mining Revenue Is Helping to Fund Rebel Groups
Almost all the key mineral-rich zones are under rebel control
Almost all the key mineral-rich zones are under rebel control
Queer Cinema in Azerbaijan Tells Stories of Visibility and Survival
Modest in scale but radical in their very existence, these films document lives that have long been erased
Modest in scale but radical in their very existence, these films document lives that have long been erased
Jamaican Bobsledders Bring Unexpected Joy to an Island Beset With Post-Hurricane Stress
[T]he medals were a reminder of Jamaica’s ability to rise even when times are hard
[T]he medals were a reminder of Jamaica’s ability to rise even when times are hard
Critics Say Hong Kong Fire Was Due to Negligence, Not Scaffolding
The fire has already claimed 156 lives and the city needs an independent investigation into the cause
The fire has already claimed 156 lives and the city needs an independent investigation into the cause
When Dreams Meet Digital Recruitment Scams: Bangladeshi Workers in Crisis
In the first four months of 2025, over 3,500 Bangladeshis were denied entry and deported as victims of digital recruitment scams
In the first four months of 2025, over 3,500 Bangladeshis were denied entry and deported as victims of digital recruitment scams
The Flashpoint Generation: How Gen Z Is Rewriting the Rules of Protest the World Over
A cross-country analysis of a rising wave of youth-driven protests around the world.
A cross-country analysis of a rising wave of youth-driven protests around the world.
How the Indigenous Peoples of Russia’s Far East Are Losing Their Men To War
Many men from these small ethnic communities have gone to fight in Ukraine.
Many men from these small ethnic communities have gone to fight in Ukraine.
From Kingston to the World: Jamaican Music and Film Legend Jimmy Cliff Passes on at 81
‘Cliff was a poet [who] set his words to music, broadcasting them to the world over speakers and screens’
‘Cliff was a poet [who] set his words to music, broadcasting them to the world over speakers and screens’
Built for All?: Artificial Intelligence and the LGBTQ+ Community
Much of the information available to models about the LGBTQ+ community is influenced by stereotypes
Much of the information available to models about the LGBTQ+ community is influenced by stereotypes