An amending Bill proposed in India’s lower house of Parliament that strikes at the core of transgender people’s right to bodily autonomy and privacy.

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Wars no longer have defined frontlines. Battlefields can be anywhere those in power decide that a neighbor, due to their ...

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Authorities in Islamabad detained dozens of Aurat March participants on International Women’s Day, citing Section 144, ...

If the authorities crack down harshly, then Kazakhstani artists will have no choice but to move abroad in search of creative ...

Climate change has impacted North Kivu, a region in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where farmers have ...

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For decades, economic opportunity was often tied to migration. Today, millions of Africans are plugging directly into global ...