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How I awoke from the lasting Cuban deception
How I awoke from the lasting Cuban deception
We grew up repeating ‘pioneers for communism, we will be like Che’
Global Voices
Jun 26, 2021
Chile’s new constitution offers unique opportunity to rethink workers’ rights in the digital age
Chile’s new constitution offers unique opportunity to rethink worke...
It is time to take workers’ rights into the digital age
Global Voices
Jun 17, 2021
Czechia’s Muslim women celebrated Ramadan with mixed experiences
Czechia’s Muslim women celebrated Ramadan with mixed experiences
Some speak of anti-Islam criticism, others praise country’s religious freedom
Global Voices
May 28, 2021
How I came to live on Nowhere Island
How I came to live on Nowhere Island
Of many races, accepted by none
Global Voices
May 26, 2021
Protecting its people and preserving democracy: Germany’s pandemic predicament
Protecting its people and preserving democracy: Germany’s pandemic ...
By spring 2021, the population had begun to question the restrictions
Global Voices
May 18, 2021
The different faces of gender equality in Vietnam politics
The different faces of gender equality in Vietnam politics
Treatment of women activists contradicts claim of supporting gender equality
Global Voices
May 15, 2021
In the grip of pandemic, ‘the time is now’
In the grip of pandemic, ‘the time is now’
A Trinidadian poet considers ways to survive the restrictions of COVID-19
Global Voices
May 4, 2021
The rise and fall of Clubhouse in Turkey
The rise and fall of Clubhouse in Turkey
After a brief period of popularity among opposition activists, pro-Erdoğan figures have now flooded the app
Global Voices
Apr 29, 2021
My truth: The pain of being silenced in Cuba
My truth: The pain of being silenced in Cuba
‘ … every day I live with the fear of repression’
Global Voices
Mar 26, 2021
This open-source software is helping Barbados and Jamaica preserve their cultural heritage
This open-source software is helping Barbados and Jamaica preserve ...
‘An interesting intersection of history, archaeology, and technology’
Global Voices
Mar 25, 2021
Not just Atlanta, but also Victoria, B.C.
Not just Atlanta, but also Victoria, B.C.
Acknowledging the racism and white supremacy embedded in Canadian society
Global Voices
Mar 22, 2021
New Russian law demands self-censorship from social media platforms
New Russian law demands self-censorship from social media platforms
Popular platforms are now required to proactively block prohibited content
Global Voices
Feb 14, 2021
El Salvador project illustrates the ‘invisible’ African roots of common Latin American words
El Salvador project illustrates the ‘invisible’ African roots of co...
The Spanish language is full of little-known Africanisms
Global Voices
Feb 8, 2021
Hungary’s new health care law could upset expectant mothers’ birth plans
Hungary’s new health care law could upset expectant mothers’ birth ...
They might become unable to deliver their babies with their obstetrician of choice
Global Voices
Feb 4, 2021
What Kyrgyzstan’s hasty transition to presidential governance says about the state of its democracy
What Kyrgyzstan’s hasty transition to presidential governance says ...
Will Kyrgyzstan remain the freest society in Central Asia?
Global Voices
Feb 2, 2021
‘Women’s role in science is vital’
‘Women’s role in science is vital’
An interview with Ecuadorian scientist Patricia Castillo Briceño
Global Voices
Feb 1, 2021
COVID-19, digital rights and Nigeria’s emerging surveillance state
COVID-19, digital rights and Nigeria’s emerging surveillance state
The real impact of COVID-19 goes beyond the death toll
Global Voices
Jan 19, 2021
Guyanese-American author celebrates Caribbean identity in new alphabet book
Guyanese-American author celebrates Caribbean identity in new alpha...
The book captures ‘what I always wanted to see as a child’
Global Voices
Jan 19, 2021
Want to learn to curse like a Russian? There’s an Instagram account for that
Want to learn to curse like a Russian? There’s an Instagram account...
There’s an Instagram account for that
Global Voices
Jan 16, 2021
The awakening of the ‘bicentennial generation’ in Peru
The awakening of the ‘bicentennial generation’ in Peru
Young people were the ones mobilising against government corruption
Global Voices
Jan 7, 2021
Why I might not go back to El Salvador
Why I might not go back to El Salvador
Reasons why Salvadorans flee their country
Global Voices
Jan 6, 2021
What the international press did not understand about the demonstrations in Peru
What the international press did not understand about the demonstra...
What happened in Peru was not ‘just another emergency’
Global Voices
Dec 14, 2020
Our new normal doesn’t have to be dictated by the monopolies of information technology
Our new normal doesn’t have to be dictated by the monopolies of inf...
Indigenous and peasant communities can show us another way
Global Voices
Dec 3, 2020
From #BlackLivesMatter to #VidasNegrasImportam: Call to end colonial legacy of police brutality
From #BlackLivesMatter to #VidasNegrasImportam: Call to end colonia...
From Africa to Brazil, systemic brutality against Black people must stop
Global Voices
Nov 27, 2020
How a grassroots revolt restored democracy in Peru
How a grassroots revolt restored democracy in Peru
Peruvian citizens showed the world that resistance is not futile
Global Voices
Nov 24, 2020
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