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Train attack in Japan exposes misogyny and gender violence
2021年8月31日 · Content warning: This story contains details of targeted violence against women. A knife attack on a train in Tokyo in August has highlighted a culture of misogyny in Japan, while leaving some women fearful for their own safety on their daily commute.
How India’s increasing online scams are threatening the digital ...
2023年11月10日 · The launch of the Digital India campaign in 2015 marked the beginning of a digital revolution that has profoundly transformed India's socio-economic environment. From the shift to online classrooms to the widespread adoption of digital transactions for everyday shopping, many Indians now favour the convenience of digital payments. India has also taken the lead in online transactions as per ...
What is red-tagging and why it is dangerous in the Philippines?
2023年4月27日 · Human rights defenders in the Philippines have cried foul over the restoration of the PHP 10 billion (USD 178.56 million) budget for a government task force known for red-tagging activists and civil society organisations. The bicameral committee has decided to allot the sum in 2023 for the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) despite calls to defund and ...
How ‘African’ is Northern Africa? - Global Voices
2018年5月28日 · lol wtf, we were the colonized not the colonizers . Black berbers are genetically similar to white/tan berbers ( they just have been isolated in different weather conditions.) saying that they don’t have any history is a simply racist, look up berber culture it isn’t european or Arab and furthermore The culture of darker berbers is shared with the white one .
Community pantries inspire hope amid pandemic and economic …
2021年5月5日 · A community-initiated food bank, established to serve the hungry amid the pandemic and its economic fallout, has inspired various mutual aid efforts across the Philippines.
These Paintings Depict the Indigenous Peoples’ Struggle Against ...
2015年11月3日 · Over the past 40 years, Filipino artist Federico Boyd Sulapas Dominguez has been painting the efforts of indigenous peoples to combat destructive mining, development aggression, and militarization.His aim is to enlighten the public about the situation of ethnic groups in the Philippines and their campaign for the protection of their ancestral lands.
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Advox is a project of Global Voices.We are a global network dedicated to reporting on freedom of expression online and advocating for policies that support a trustworthy, free and open internet for all.
Volunteer as a Translator · Global Voices Lingua
The dozens of language sites at Global Voices are made possible by the generosity of the Lingua project’s hundreds of volunteers, who donate their spare time to translate stories and thereby build bridges between different countries, cultures, languages and peoples.
The USSR's legacy 30 years on - Global Voices
2021年10月7日 · December 2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the end of the USSR, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, a country that lasted 79 years and covered about one sixth of the earth.Fifteen independent states have emerged from it, as well as a growing list of unrecognized territories that illustrate the difficulty of redrawing maps, (re)claiming independence, and building sustainable and sovereign ...