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Decades after the country introduced quotas, phantom candidacies and political deals still stifle women’s representation.
United by grief, they’re fighting to make the former president answer for extrajudicial killings during his campaign against ...
The issue doesn’t affect Kyambogo University alone. According to a report by Human Rights Watch, in October 2019 security ...
The short-lived sale is just the latest example in a long line of inconsistent policies, says Ithiel Mavesere, a lecturer in ...
Women who lived through Indonesia’s anti-communist terror blend art and protest to block government plans that would honor ...
Months after an informal settlement’s demolition, the site is under development as displaced residents grapple with ...
Kongsi 8 gives women and gender minority artists a space to come together and create in the face of worsening repression.
A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain programs. Medical programs are particularly affected.
Dharavi, Asia’s largest informal settlement, is home to over 1 million people. Narrow lanes, exposed electrical wires and closely packed homes define the neighborhood. Its location between two major ...
KAMPALA, UGANDA — In January, Eron Kiiza, a human rights lawyer, represented opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate Kizza Besigye in military court. Soldiers blocked his entry and ...
KYIV, UKRAINE — It’s a quiet room. The people who bothered to show up are distracted: fidgeting, whispering or gazing at their phones. A hoarse voice drones for nearly half an hour, reading from a ...