Peter Oborne spent two weeks in Damascus and gives a compelling account of people's struggles and steadfastness in government-held territory.
A review of an interdisciplinary book exploring both the contemporary uprising and Bahrain’s lengthy history of contentious politics, exploring postcolonialism, foreign actors, human rights, and social media.
A review of Israel’s detention policy reveals it to be outrageous, convoluted, and self-defeating.
Moroccan authorities still use old methods of oppressing opponents. Without popular support, can human rights groups fight back? A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate, Public Opinion and Human Rights. Français, العربية
Les autorités marocaines utilisent encore les vieilles méthodes consistant à opprimer les opposants. En l’absence de soutien populaire, les organisations de défense des droits humains peuvent-elles réagir ? Une contribution au débat d’openGlobalRights sur l'opinion publique et les droits humains.
لا تزال السلطات المغربية تستخدم الأساليب القديمة في قمع المعارضين. بدون الدعم الشعبي، هل تستطيع جماعات حقوق الإنسان المقاومة والصمود؟ مساهمة في النقاش على الرابط openGlobalRights في موضوع الرأي العام وحقوق الإنسان. English, Français
The new environmentalists hail from affluent backgrounds and urban areas and their everyday consumption practices are imbued with political meaning, given the reduced space for organized channels to express discontent.
The EU's isolation policy towards Hamas has not worked. Instead it may be reinforcing dangerous dynamics in the region. Is it now time for an EU rethink?
Think about the thousands who are held in prison, with or without charge, with or without trials, who are not getting the exposure necessary to make their release a political win for Sisi.
Tunisia's sovereignty is already at risk, and its destiny now seems to depend largely on negotiations between an international oligarchy and the national plutocracy.
Acorraladas en una esquina, las agrupaciones de derechos humanos israelíes intentan utilizar y entender mejor la opinión pública. Una contribución al debate de openGlobalRights, La opinión pública y los derechos humanos. English, עברית ,العربية
