Namesakes in Gaza: Carrying the martyrs with us in diaspora
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Namesakes in Gaza: Carrying the martyrs with us in diaspora
The first time I checked, in November 2023, there were 19 of me killed — later that number grew to over 50 known killed Safas, ranging from ages ...
What Russian soldiers wrote to their loved ones before their death
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What Russian soldiers wrote to their loved ones before their death
This post, published on Global Voices on December 31, 2024, has been withdrawn by our partner Holod.
How the UN Cybercrime Convention 2023 can pose a threat to human rights defenders and exiled journalists
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How the UN Cybercrime Convention 2023 can pose a threat to human rights defenders and exiled journalists
The convention must include mandatory dual criminality clauses, respect human rights safeguards, establishing that no cooperation will be provided ...
Many deaths under Brazil’s military dictatorship were not politicized, says historian
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Many deaths under Brazil’s military dictatorship were not politicized, says historian
Historian Lucas Pedretti's new book analyzes what was left unfinished and still haunts Brazil's democracy 40 years after the end of the m...
Christianity's impact on Chepang Indigenous spirituality in Nepal
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Christianity's impact on Chepang Indigenous spirituality in Nepal
As young people in Nepal's Indigenous Chepang community convert to Christianity, many Indigenous spiritual practices and traditions are being ...
South Africa’s air pollution crisis: Contributing factors and solutions
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South Africa’s air pollution crisis: Contributing factors and solutions
The South African High Court ruled that the poor air quality violates citizens' constitutional right to an environment that is safe for their ...
Greek state suppresses peaceful protestors commemorating 2008 police killing of a boy
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Greek state suppresses peaceful protestors commemorating 2008 police killing of a boy
On December 6, Greek police intervened in demonstrations commemorating the death of a 15-year-old boy fatally shot by police back on December 6, 20...
The rise of compressed natural gas as an alternative fuel in Nigeria
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The rise of compressed natural gas as an alternative fuel in Nigeria
Nigeria, one of Africa's largest producers of natural gas, has proven gas reserves of 206.53 trillion cubic feet as of 2021. However, the infr...
Year in review: Climate justice remained a pressing issue for the Caribbean in 2024
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Year in review: Climate justice remained a pressing issue for the Caribbean in 2024
Nearly 40 percent of Caribbean-based Global Voices stories this year were about the environment: a look back at some of the climate-focused posts t...
Exploring the longstanding cultural tug-of-war between Thailand and Cambodia
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Exploring the longstanding cultural tug-of-war between Thailand and Cambodia
While state-to-state relations are mostly positive, under the surface Thai and Cambodian citizens have been playing a game of cultural tug-of-war â...