Global Voices 8 months ago In the Llanos Orientales, seduction is another weapon of war Global VoicesIn the Llanos Orientales, seduction is another weapon of war"David won me over and then asked me to follow him to the guerrilla. It wasn't love, it was a trap."
Global Voices 8 months ago The environmental impact of Chinese cement plants in Tajikistan remains hidden Global VoicesThe environmental impact of Chinese cement plants in Tajikistan remains hiddenCement production is incredibly polluting and hazardous to surrounding communities, which is why China is moving away from domestic cement producti...
Global Voices 8 months ago Protesters call for government action in alleged child rape in South Africa Global VoicesProtesters call for government action in alleged child rape in South Africa...there has been a growing rise in violence against women and girls since 2023, and there have been the highest levels of intimate partner and fam...
Global Voices 8 months ago How Russian opposition media continue broadcasting from abroad Global VoicesHow Russian opposition media continue broadcasting from abroad“There are millions of Russian-speaking people around the world ready to support media they trust. You need to find the right tone to encourage ...
Global Voices 8 months ago Papua New Guinea radio host loses job after interviewing opposition leader Global VoicesPapua New Guinea radio host loses job after interviewing opposition leader"It is undemocratic for any government to interfere with the media, let alone punish professionals for giving voice to all sides of the story."
Global Voices 8 months ago Chinese social media users are outraged by the mysterious death of an internet celebrity cat Global VoicesChinese social media users are outraged by the mysterious death of an internet celebrity catMany found it unbelievable that the surveillance cameras in Miran failed to function as China has invested heavily on social stability control in t...
Global Voices 8 months ago Gabon: Military leaders give up power Global VoicesGabon: Military leaders give up powerAlmost two years since the military coup d’état, Gabon has restored civilian rule, albeit under the leadership of a former general, starting a n...
Global Voices 8 months ago Global digital rights report reveals unexpected boost in transparency from Chinese tech giants Global VoicesGlobal digital rights report reveals unexpected boost in transparency from Chinese tech giantsAlthough these changes are primarily applied to improve companies’ performance in stock markets, they could significantly impact users’ online ...
Global Voices 8 months ago Nelly Gesare turns trash into treasure, highlighting the potential of sustainability-driven businesses in Africa Global VoicesNelly Gesare turns trash into treasure, highlighting the potential of sustainability-driven businesses in Africa“I use Green Thing Kenya to tell the story of sustainability and the opportunities therein. My goal is to break down sustainability and show that...
Global Voices 8 months ago Guyana's ‘Ol’ Higue’ meets her match in tale that is the regional winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Global VoicesGuyana's ‘Ol’ Higue’ meets her match in tale that is the regional winner of the 2025 Commonwealth Short Story PrizeThe author says the piece is “authentically Caribbean” – essentially “a story about family [and] its role in creating spaces of safety and ...