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Oct 22, 2020 Constitutional Referendum: A New Path for the People of Chile

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

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Oct 17, 2020 An Open Letter to the Wichita City Council and the Wichita Police Department

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

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Belarus   -   Oct 17, 2020 Maria Kalesnikava: an Advocate for Freedom in Belarus – Raise the Voices
Maria Kalesnikava: an Advocate for Freedom in Belarus – Raise the Voices

Maria Kalesnikava is a Belarusian musician and political activist, who is a member of the Coordination Council Presidium which was formed in 2020 as a result of 2020 Belarusian post-election protests. Two actions have changed the life of Maria: the first one – to endorse the opposition candidate for the president

by Dmitry Pak
Belarus   -   Oct 16, 2020 Meet Olga Kovalkova: The Feminist Leader For Democracy – Raise the Voices
Meet Olga Kovalkova: The Feminist Leader For Democracy – Raise the Voices

(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 be a presidential candidate, even though she admits there is no real election in Belarus. She is a co-chairman for the Belarusian Christian

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Oct 06, 2020 Svetlana Alexiveich Profile

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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Oct 04, 2020 The Mapuche Struggle: A Woman’s Perspective

Uncategorized 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

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Sep 24, 2020 The Sexual Abuse of Uyghur Women

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

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Sep 23, 2020 Unwanted Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center in Georgia

Detention Centers, Human Rights Unwanted Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center in Georgia Nurse Dawn Wooten claims that several women have been coerced or given hysterectomies without consent. Dawn Wooten was employed by the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. She is now represented by Project South and Government Accountability

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Oct 22, 2020 Constitutional Referendum: A New Path for the People of Chile

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

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Oct 22, 2020 Constitutional Referendum: A New Path for the People of Chile

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

by stories
Oct 17, 2020 An Open Letter to the Wichita City Council and the Wichita Police Department

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

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Belarus   -   Oct 17, 2020 Maria Kalesnikava: an Advocate for Freedom in Belarus – Raise the Voices
Maria Kalesnikava: an Advocate for Freedom in Belarus – Raise the Voices

Maria Kalesnikava is a Belarusian musician and political activist, who is a member of the Coordination Council Presidium which was formed in 2020 as a result of 2020 Belarusian post-election protests. Two actions have changed the life of Maria: the first one – to endorse the opposition candidate for the president

by Dmitry Pak
Belarus   -   Oct 16, 2020 Meet Olga Kovalkova: The Feminist Leader For Democracy – Raise the Voices
Meet Olga Kovalkova: The Feminist Leader For Democracy – Raise the Voices

(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 be a presidential candidate, even though she admits there is no real election in Belarus. She is a co-chairman for the Belarusian Christian

by Mia Peralta
Oct 06, 2020 Svetlana Alexiveich Profile

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

by stories
Oct 04, 2020 The Mapuche Struggle: A Woman’s Perspective

Uncategorized 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

by stories
Sep 24, 2020 The Sexual Abuse of Uyghur Women

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

by stories
Sep 23, 2020 Unwanted Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center in Georgia

Detention Centers, Human Rights Unwanted Hysterectomies at ICE Detention Center in Georgia Nurse Dawn Wooten claims that several women have been coerced or given hysterectomies without consent. Dawn Wooten was employed by the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Georgia. She is now represented by Project South and Government Accountability

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