Iran’s central bank began distributing a 5,000,000-rial “Iran-cheque” on Sunday, describing it as a step to “facilitate the ...

Today, January 24th, marks the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer. In recognition of endangered lawyers around the ...

University of Utah professor Marshall Steinbaum says American higher education should be reformed so we don’t have ...

Nature provides essential inputs to the economy through ecosystem services. In Asia and the Pacific, accelerating biodiversity loss is eroding these services, increasing vulnerability to shocks, and ...

Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea showed how spreading a narrative can erode sovereignty. The same playbook can now be seen ...

In 2019, the OMCT and members of the SOS-Torture Network established three Regional Litigators’ Groups in Africa, Asia, and ...

The wave of protests that rocked Iran earlier this month was one of the biggest challenges the Islamic Republic has faced ...

When we speak of the “Dey uprising” — Dey in the Iranian calendar roughly corresponds to late December through mid-January — ...

Gerardo Hernández Nordelo, once a Cuban spy and now the national coordinator of the Committees for the Defense of the ...

We need to examine nonviolent resistance critically. But dismissing it based on misconceptions about how it functions, or romanticizing armed struggle while ignoring its failures, leaves movements ...

President Xi Jinping mobilized the government to impose strict ideological conformity and loyalty to him and the Chinese Communist Party. Tibetans, Uyghurs, and other communities with distinct ...