Togo suspends two French news outlets over alleged threat to the country's stability
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Togo suspends two French news outlets over alleged threat to the country's stability
Practices undermining stability in Togo’s media environment are re-emerging, posing new challenges to press freedom.
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What does the disappearance of ‘Nut Brother’ reveal about the plight of performance artists in China?
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What does the disappearance of ‘Nut Brother’ reveal about the plight of performance artists in China?
"Nut Brother" is one of the most successful artist-activists in navigating China's the authoritarian political system. But his luck may have f...
Khaled Khella: Egyptian independent filmmaker gives voice to a generation’s hidden pain
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Khaled Khella: Egyptian independent filmmaker gives voice to a generation’s hidden pain
With unflinching honesty, Khella’s films reveal Egypt’s underbelly—where youth grapple with power, shame, and silent pain.
A court’s sentencing of police officers reflects Jamaicans’ concerns about police accountability
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A court’s sentencing of police officers reflects Jamaicans’ concerns about police accountability
Accused of manslaughter, misconduct in public office, and perverting the course of justice, the officers were found guilty; two received suspended ...
Emptying Moldova: the four waves of Moldovan emigration
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Emptying Moldova: the four waves of Moldovan emigration
Emigration of younger people plummets birth rates, worsening economic issues and potentially fueling further emigration. The aging population strai...
Fluid forms of home: The resilient art of Delbar Shahbaz
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Fluid forms of home: The resilient art of Delbar Shahbaz
“As an immigrant and fire survivor, I reflect more deeply on the fragility of home, shifting identity, and the need to care for the environments ...
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Sharp cuts to foreign aid by a number of governments are shrinking the available funds for nonprofits, with digital rights organizations like ours ...
A runner’s highs and lows in escaping Cuba
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A runner’s highs and lows in escaping Cuba
"Going for a jog at dawn wouldn’t fix anything, I knew that, but it would stretch the horizon."
Turkey's forests ablaze: recurring crisis ignites anger and demands for accountability
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Turkey's forests ablaze: recurring crisis ignites anger and demands for accountability
The scale of destruction is immense, with some estimates suggesting an area equivalent to 14,400 football fields have been consumed by flames in Iz...