In this edition, we uncover a narrative that portrays anti-LGBTQ+ movements in Africa as a form of resistance to colonialism.

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The main risk lies in the list of “safe third countries” — if Russian citizens pass through those countries, they could be ...

The advance of these technologies is not occurring as an exception. They are established silently, without public debate, ...

It’s] more than a simple qualification for a football competition; it is a message for the whole world [...] Haiti is not summarised by gang violence, dirt and misery.” ...

With a personable approach to politics and a pastoral tone to her speeches, Michelle Bolsonaro juggles splits between her ...

Global Voices conducted a face-to-face interview with a local LGBTQ+ activist, Peregrine (a pseudonym), who discussed the ...

European companies ship hundreds of thousands of tonnes of waste to Morocco each year, erasing the pollution from their books ...

"They are legitimizing hate and discrimination against a highly vulnerable group. Words from those in power carry weight and ...

The fall of Bashar al-Assad has not brought freedom for transgender women in Syria. Instead, threats, attacks, and legal ...

Despite comprising 50 percent of the population, women hold just 4.5 percent of seats in the National Assembly. Nigeria ...