Goma: Mental health support for conflict victims required for sustainable peace in DRC
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Goma: Mental health support for conflict victims required for sustainable peace in DRC
The trauma people experience during the conflict between the Congolese armed forces and the M23 Rebel Movement in eastern DRC isn’t just physical...
Taiwan ponders why the mass recall of pro-China lawmakers failed
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Taiwan ponders why the mass recall of pro-China lawmakers failed
Antagonistic political rhetoric has fueled the pro-China conspiracy theory that the recall campaign was a means to consolidate the ruling party&#03...
Greek protesters block military cargo bound for Israel
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Greek protesters block military cargo bound for Israel
In Athens, protesters attempted to block the loading of military cargo suspected to be bound for Israel, part of a growing wave of similar demonst...
How Safety-by-Design tech can end technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Africa
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How Safety-by-Design tech can end technology-facilitated gender-based violence in Africa
A United Nations Women poll found that 58 percent of girls and young women have experienced at least one form of online harassment, often before th...
Africa’s ambitious push for vaccine independence
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Africa’s ambitious push for vaccine independence
Africa imports 99 percent of its vaccines, with seven of every 10 vaccines used in Africa currently being donated.
The ‘Next’ big thing? Turkey's new social platform faces scrutiny over ‘domestic’ label
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The ‘Next’ big thing? Turkey's new social platform faces scrutiny over ‘domestic’ label
The platform was described as the country's first “domestic social media application,” offering users a new generation of social media fre...
Global Voices News Quiz: Week of July 28 2025
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Global Voices News Quiz: Week of July 28, 2025
Try your luck on this week's News Quiz, where you can test your knowledge of topics and events covered in recent Global Voices stories!
Moving to Africa? Check your privilege at the gate
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Moving to Africa? Check your privilege at the gate
"While the Year of Return has eagerly welcomed Black Americans and diasporans to live in Ghana, it’s still important to understand how their pres...
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Russian photographer gets a draconian sentence for sending open source materials abroad
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Russian photographer gets a draconian sentence for sending open source materials abroad
Who is Grigory Skvortsov, sentenced to 16 years in prison for treason, and why any Russian citizen could easily end up in his place