ICE Detainees on Hunger Strike Demand Release
By Starlene Parris
By: Francesca Agnello As of this writing, four Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) migrants detained at Bergen County Jail, in New Jersey, are continuing their...
#EndSARS Protests Update
By Chiamaka Ndibe
It has been more than a month since peaceful #EndSars protesters were gunned down by Nigerian military forces at Lekki tollgate on October 20, 2020....
Meet Hazma, a young Iraqi shot in a protest for democracy
By Chetan Soni
Hazma plays soccer before the protests (left), and lays in a makeshift hospital bed (right) Hamza Ahmed, a young man who played soccer and worked...
I Have Never Had More Hope for my Country
By Ejemeare Eigbe
It was the first time in all my life as a Nigerian that I saw the entire nation gather as one to agree on something;...
Prison to School Pipeline
By Nalini Shenoy
Clarence Ford is a Policy Research Associate at the Burns Institute where he focuses on developments in research, legislation, and analyzes data to understand the...
The Mapuche Struggle: A Woman’s Perspective – Raise the Voices
By stories
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...
The Trip of No Return – Raise the Voices
By stories
Written by Askar M. Edited by Christopher Gross, T. Ganz, and the Uyghur Cases Team When Hesenjan Qari left Kazakhstan to visit his family in...
Meet Olga Kovalkova: The Feminist Leader For Democracy – Raise the Voices
By Mia Peralta
(Оппозиции, Координационный. Создание Координационного Совета: Итоги Пресс-Конференции, 18 Aug. 2020, rada.vision/sozdanie-koordinacyonnogo-soveta.) Olga Kovalkova, also known as Volha Kovalkova, is a Belarusian politician who wants to...
Explore a Different Criminal Justice Approach: Problem-Solving Courts – Raise the Voices
By Starlene Parris
Written by Starlene Parris & Kasey Michaud Approximately 15% of all people living in state prisons experience a serious mental illness. What happens to these...
Chile Protests Explained: A Protester’s POV
By Golda Velez
Chile’s Congress has agreed to postpone the constitutional referendum to October 25 to give the country time to deal with the COVID-19 crisis. To give...

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Al Jazeera Journalist Shot Dead in West Bank

Al Jazeera Journalist Shot Dead in West Bank

By Mohammed Kamal Mugir on May 13, 2022

On May 11, Shireen Abu Akleh, a Palestinian American and journalist for Al Jazeera, was killed in West Bank. She was shot during clashes between…