Over 100 organisations and academics sign a letter demanding a fair selection process for the next IMF managing director.

The capital’s protest leaders made a deal with the military. Non-Arabs in Sudan’s periphery fear that their freedom...

While the whole of Europe was speaking about the castaways we had on board, we were the only ones hearing their stories.

The Sustainable Development Goals are sending out distress signals. They won’t eradicate global poverty whilst...

They ousted one of the world’s worst dictators. Then came brutal counter-attacks from rich, militarised Islamic...

The Addis Standard uncovers the bilateral effort to cover-up Ethiopian deaths in Lebanon.

It's time that central banks developed a better understanding of the social and environmental impacts of their decisions.

In Mali, the controversial military tactic has not stemmed the conflict. Is it time for a moratorium on its use?

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone share many things – including a problem of child trafficking. Local organisations...

The recent court judgment followed years of advocacy by LGBTQ+ people and rights groups. A next step must be laws to...

Amidst the backlash against women’s rights and activists, we must learn from the radical, collective care models of...

Combat viewed from Libyan rooftops and beyond.

We meet some of the activists who have been inspired by the persistence and hope of the Gilets Jaunes.

Strongmen cannot provide stability in the long-term, the sooner we learn this the sooner we stop perpetuating...

While foreign powers with France at their head continue their journey across Africa, where are the African countries ?

Libya and Sudan prove that the simple struggle for freedom and democracy persists in the region. It’s the world that...

To refashion its place in the world, Britain must first do right by its former colonies, as a new feature-length...

To end paralysis, the political landscape needs restructuring: resurgent grassroots democracy must smother elitism,...

Will the Algerian public unite again once time has unraveled a clearer picture for the future?

With women leading revolutions in Sudan and Algeria, it is natural to wonder again, will Arab uprisings be finished by women?