Global Voices by Topics
IWPR Press Centre for Isolated Afghan Province
Media resource centre will connect Uruzgan to the outside world.
Homs Activist Pessimistic About UN Observers
Rate of shelling has fallen since United Nations team arrived in the area, but locals fear government forces will hit back with a vengeance when monitors leave.
Libya's Interim Rulers Struggle For Legitimacy
Although National Transitional Council has presided over period of calm, critics say it hasn’t lived up to high hopes placed in it.
What God is in Heaven, The Godfather is on Earth
Serbs joined Muslims in rebuilding Trebinje mosque.
Finances a Mystery at Kabul Conference
Donors gave more than one million dollars in funding and materials, but paper trail for where this went proves elusive.
Battle for Child Welfare in Northern Uganda
Widespread concerns that under-resourced local government and police are not doing enough on child protection.
Lubanga Verdict Prompts Debate on Reparations
Following international court’s conviction of first war crimes suspect, will proposed reparations process heal or divide communities?
Herat Traders Fed Up With Extortion
Street sellers say they have to pay daily bribes to city officials if they want to continue working.
Global Voices
Editor's Picks
Ukraine Justice: “Reporting the Story is Just the Start”
Journalists need training and support to properly cover war crimes trials.
Ugandan Women Pay the Price of Exploitation
Activists warn that vulnerable domestic workers risk abuse, often returning with serious health conditions.
Harsh Victory at Position X
Commitment, sacrifice and luck secured a vital early win in the south-eastern campaign, but can Ukrainian forces press on?
Behind the Wheel in a Macho City
Some women face Adana's male-dominated traffic chaos for a living.
Life in the Shadows for Armenia’s Transgender Community
Recent murder highlights widespread discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
Interview: The War on Disinformation
Open source intelligence (OSINT) can provide facts – but impatient, angry audiences often prefer opinions.