By Georgie EarleyReader Contributor History clearly shows that infusing religion into government leads to division, ...

By early May, Putin’s regime appeared to be facing a perfect storm: a battlefield stalemate, economic stagnation, and a ...

It’s increasingly clear to us that these impacts are not incidental or ancillary to Trump administration policy. Rather, the chilling effects are the point. This is the closest thing to a consistent ...

The return of so-called “virginity tests” is one of the clearest examples of this structural violence, writes Hadia Sahibzada ...

On April 29, the shocking news broke that RightsCon 2026, one of the world’s largest human rights-related convenings, would ...

Bahrain’s authorities have returned to their traditional methods of repression since the start of the U.S. war on Iran in ...

Four years after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russia is facing a spring of discontent. Rolling digital blackouts in Russian cities have touched a nerve with ordinary citizens and public ...

Daria Egereva was supposed to be in New York next week. The Indigenous Selkup climate advocate was expected to return to the U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, where two years ago she spoke ...

The journalist relocated to Georgia in December 2023 due to crackdowns on media freedom in Azerbaijan. Sadygov was deported on 5 April following his arrest at his home in Tbilisi the previous night on ...

IPI is joined by undersigned MFRR partners, and other media freedom, journalist and freedom of expression organisations in condemning the arrest and deportation of Afgan Sadygov, founder of ...

The latest round of repression shows the risks underground churches face – and how Chinese people continue to seek faith outside state control. Over the past six months, Beijing has arrested hundreds ...

Sources linked to the Nicaraguan Army told Confidencial that the indigenous leader was “in dangerously poor health, and in police custody in a Managua hospital.” HAVANA TIMES – The Mechanism for the ...