Dispatches

“The government doesn’t want to reunite the children with their parent...They don’t see it as their role.”

“It definitely will save lives, especially in countries where there is active persecution of L.G.B.T.Q. people.”

The demands of the demonstrators have quickly expanded into a broad critique of government corruption, incompetence and impunity as human rights abuses and economic malaise continues in Nigeria.

Rebecca Christian offers a broader understanding of reproductive justice that might surprise people who only know the term from popular discourse.

The latest move to militarize Zimbabwean society appears an attempt not to reward career military officers who remain loyal to the ruling ZANU-PF party but to exert control over a different group of professionals who have been pressing for reform.

Advocates warned that the Azerbaijani offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh could represent only the beginning of a renewed, genocidal aggression against the Armenian people.