Humanitarian response networks in northern Mexico are stretched thin between the growing number of people fleeing violence, poverty, and climate disasters in Central America, the continued expulsion of asylum seekers…
…documentary broadcast Feb. 26, “Selling the Amazon,” BBC Brasil went undercover to show how illegal land-grabbers are moving in on public land in the Amazon—clearing rainforest and selling plots to…
Aid groups working in besieged northern Syria are expressing outrage after a hospital in the town of al-Atareb was destroyed by artillery fire March 21. Six people were killed in…
Ten years ago this week, the Syrian Revolution began with peaceful pro-democracy protests. The first demonstrations broke out in the city of Deraa after local schoolchildren painted a mural depicting…
…on March 2. The following day, nurses, doctors, patients and their families demonstrated outside the main hospital in the capital Asunción to protest the lack of vaccines, protective equipment and…
…in defiance of the ban, 26 were arrested and charged with holding and knowingly taking part in an unauthorized assembly. Two of them have since fled Hong Kong. According to…
…of opinions or thoughts; 2) broad powers granted to authorities which are, again, not clearly defined; and 3) provisions allowing for removal or blocking of content and the seizure of…
…a wave of setter attacks on Palestnians, sparked by a Dec. 21 incident in which Israeli police chased after “hilltop youth” suspected of throwing rocks at Palestinians near the Bat…
…during the COVID-19 pandemic, linking these methods to the death of more than 2,000 people. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), in 2020 almost 100,000 migrants arrived in…
…in social services. In the face of rapidly expanding protests across the country, President Iván Duque requested that the draft bill be withdrawn from Congress on May 2. Despite this…
The head of a UN team investigating the atrocities by the Islamic State in Iraq & the Levant (ISIL), Special Advisor Karim Khan, reported to the UN Security Council May…
…the Silence movements. (JP) CounterVotex Bye-bye for Bibi? Israeli opposition parties on June 2 reached an agreement to form a coalition government and oust Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest-serving prime minister…