Civil society declaration warns UN goals are off track, urges reforms
The Sustainable Development Goals are falling behind, civil society groups warned in a declaration presented in New York ahead of the UN’s 2026 SDG16…
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When censorship becomes a crime: Free expression in systems of gender persecution and apartheid
Freedom of expression violations – including through surveillance, exclusion from public life, restrictions on access to areas of public, social,…
The Second Annual European Ethnic Cleansing Conference Looks to Trump for Inspiration
On May 30, around 500 far-right activists and their supporters traveled to Porto, Portugal, for the second annual Remigration Summit. Speakers focused on…
Rise in Democracy Organisations in Asia Needs Coordination and Resource Optimisation
In spite of global democratic backsliding, social divisions, AI-induced acceleration of disinformation and the significant drop in international development aid, there…
Coding for Human Rights: How Young Kenyan Innovators Are Building Technology That Serves Communities
A woman in northern Kenya facing gender-based violence should not need a smartphone, internet connection or expensive data plan to…
Democracy on the Line: LGBTQ+ Movements as Critical to Democracy
In recent years, LGBTQ+ people and rights have been increasingly targeted as part of a wave of authoritarian illiberal politics,…
Leading With Our Humanity: Elevating Communities through Gender Equity and Social Inclusion
Leading With Our Humanity explores the transformative potential of Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) as a framework for strengthening…
Establishing A Southern Region CSO Network
Fragmentation in collaboration and uneven access to digital knowledge continue to shape how civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Southern…
The signal is shifting: What Africa’s changing media landscape means for communicators
There is a quiet revolution happening across Africa, and most communications professionals are either behind it or barely ahead of…
New Neo-Nazi Web Forum “Fash Front” Reinvigorating Violent Accelerationist Movement
As the U.S. continues to dismantle its domestic security infrastructure and ignore the threat posed by far-right extremists, the followers…