This post does not pretend to be a full catalog of disappearances, human rights abuses and illegal detentions now happening in the United States in 2025, but simply a bookmark to some more comprehensive lists - and actions that can be taken.
the-disappeared.com : individual stories and action items of
By: Alejandra Vergara A
The morning sun in Gaza no longer carries the promise of a new day, but merely the opportunity to survive another day.
For Ahmed Al-Sharif, a 25-year-old from Nuseirat Camp, the sun was once a quiet invitation to paint, to laugh with family, to build a
THE #ENDSARS PROTESTS EXPLAINED:
It’s been difficult to begin to explain the protests to anybody, at least from my point of view, because what we were protesting against was inhumane, it’s not something that should happen in a civilized society. I mean, even the ancient romans only put
Protests in Chile 2019, Santiago, Chile. Carlos Figueroa.
On October 25th, a referendum will be held in Chile for the possibility of a change in the constitution that was written during Augusto Pinochet’s military dictatorship in 1980. Although it has been 30 years since the Chilean government switched from
Open Letters, Police Violence, Uncategorized
An Open Letter to the Wichita City Council and the Wichita Police Department
To: The Wichita Kansas City Council and The Wichita Police Department
Hello,
I am a reporter with Raise the Voices, and advocacy journalism organization. I am writing to discuss the case of
Election Integrity, Human Rights, Journalists
Svetlana Alexiveich Profile
Svetlana Alexiveich is a writer, journalist, and prominent opposition figure in Belarus. Alexievich is known as somewhat of an oral storyteller by combining elements of investigative journalism with the compelling and in-depth nature of non-fiction writing to really get into the nitty
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The Mapuche Struggle: A Woman’s Perspective
Piaroa Núñez and Ian Bannon
Image Credit: Frentefotografico
Large social protests erupted across Chile in October last year. As the protests intensified Mapuche flags, flying alongside Chilean flags, became a common sight. In response to social unrest, the Government agreed to a
China, Uyghurs, Women's Rights
The Sexual Abuse of Uyghur Women
Since 2017, more than a million Uyghurs have been detained in the Xinjiang region, in centres qualified by the Chinese government as “vocational training centres”. Under the guise of countering extremism and terrorism, these centres are aimed at
