Dozens killed, more than 150 hospitalised, and hundreds detained. Last absolute monarchy on the African continent has repressive track record. The government of Eswatini has launched a “full-frontal assault” on human rights in a crackdown on pro-democracy protesters which has seen dozens killed by the security forces, said Amnesty […]
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Back to normal or an opportunity for change
The past 18 months have been hard. The pandemic brought with it unprecedented changes and restrictions; everyday life was altered beyond recognition. As the crisis recedes, people are unsurprisingly desperate to return to normal. But is that really such a good idea? Normal has not been working for the majority of us.
Covid facilitates the impunity of sexual violence
Sexual violence during conflicts is a cruel tactic of war, torture, terror and repression, that reverberates from generation to generation and threatens both human and international safety. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, survivors of sexual abuse during conflicts face new challenges when reporting crimes and accessing support services, warned […]
What the pandemic leaves behind
The uncontrolled issuance of US dollars without economic support will generate inflation, loss of purchasing power and the supremacy of the greenback, a currency considered a world reserve and the main currency used in trade. Teyuné Díaz Díaz In an interview with Prensa Latina, Faustino Cobarrubia, the head […]
Multiculturalism in Azerbaijan
As a multicultural country, this nation promotes intercultural dialogue within and outside the country, regarding the existence of a people as the result of the civil and political self-determination of its constituent peoples. Khayala Mammadova* Azerbaijan is populated by representatives of over 30 national minorities such as Talysh, […]














