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Published in: oDRAfgan Mukhtarli: after the abductionMy husband was kidnapped on the streets of Tbilisi and ended up in an Azerbaijani jail cell. Four months on, I’ve...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaBrother, where art thou? Libya, spaces of violence and the diffusion of knowledgeThe decreasing number of migrants arriving on Italian shores does not mean that the people stopped fleeing...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHuman Rights Council condemns reprisals amidst unprecedented rate of cases in MENA regionOne can only wonder how the HRC can maintain its credibility while its member states are actively working against...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPain, torture and alienationDue to Egypt’s dire political and economic situation, pain and alienation are bound to be a feature of the lives of...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaInsurgent feminisms in ColombiaThe unlikely alliance between the FARC and the Trans Community Network in Colombia provides grounds for hope in the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHow many native communities are in danger in Argentina?The Indigenous Territorial Emergency Law, which restrains legal evictions and prevents native communities from...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDSEI: A supermarket for state surveillance and border warsAs borders are increasingly militarised and their operation privatised, migration, more than ever before, is also an...
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Published in: Mediterranean journeys in hopeHumanitarian citizens: breaking the law to protect human rightsWhen states criminalise help, is it a sign of active citizenship to disobey?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRace and exploitation in the GulfIt is time for the issue of race to become central to any discussion on the continued exploitation of workers in the Gulf.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIs Brazil a Venezuelan outpost?Indigenous and afro-descendant peoples from Brazil are facing setbacks usually found in countries with no rule of...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“I am proud to keep resisting”: fighting the occupation in HebronHazem Abu Rajab’s family was forcibly displaced from its home in Hebron’s old city by Israeli settlers.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaGaza: ten years of economic blockadeSupporting BDS will hasten an end to the siege on Gaza and help lance a running sore in the Middle East and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUNESCO’s normative failure: the case of Gülmen and ÖzakçaIn the face of institutional failure in defending democracy and basic rights, civil society action is the last line...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDevastating verdicts issued after a sham trial in MoroccoAt dawn on July 19th, after hours of deliberation, the verdicts were finally delivered in the contentious retrial in...
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Published in: oDRInside Ingushetia’s anti-extremism centre: torture, extortion, murderRussia’s anti-extremism centres are notorious for their brutal torture. Here are the stories of its victims in...
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Published in: oDRCharting Russia’s most dangerous cities for LGBT peopleHere are the towns where it’s dangerous to be gay in Russia. A culture of silence and a law “against propaganda” are...
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Published in: oDRWalking free in AzerbaijanIt’s easy to celebrate when Azerbaijan’s political prisoners are released. But ensnared by public stigma and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaMental help: the story of Gaza’s trauma unitPalestine has the highest rate of mental health disorders in the MENA region. Even though resources are limited,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaLaying the foundations for a totalitarian stateThe Egyptian regime is moving decisively to close what remains of public space, dominating all aspects of political...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWho will defend Egypt’s human rights defenders?NGOs play an essential role in local communities; the government’s reckless, repressive actions will jeopardize the...
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