Global Voices by Topics
Janaozen Trial Gets Under Way in Kazakstan
Tense mood at start of court case in which demonstrators, not those who fired shots, are on trial.
Darfur Refugees Still Fear Returning Home
Despite peace agreement and UN backing, many say it is not yet safe to go home.
Military Land Seizures Feed Afghan Anger
Locals say foreign and Afghan troops take over their houses and land without permission or compensation.
Arab Revolts Risk Fuelling Sectarian Tensions
As Sunni Islamists gain political power, minority faiths are likely to be vulnerable.
Contested Lands in Ugandan North
Court case exposes shortcomings of legislation as property disputes threaten now-peaceful northern region.
Prosecution Appeals Sentence for Lukic Defence Member
Former case manager previously had eight months of one-year contempt sentence suspended
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.