A delegation from the EcuVoice network in the Philippines is at the UN, lifting up the voices of those directly affected by human rights violations during a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Social movements around the world have raised serious concerns that the new emphasis on "blue growth" can actually be understood as a form of "blue colonization". Joey Tau (Papua New Guinea) of the Pacific Network on Globalization (PANG)...
Iraqi social movements call for a stop to military escalation between the U.S. and Iran, a stop to ALL new wars, and a stop to any further militarization of the region.
Sociedad Civil por la Acción Climática (SCAC) condemns the decision of non-hosting COP25 in Chile and analyzes the political, social and environmental challenges facing Chile and Latin America.
Karibu speaks with Sama Anfous of Kairos Palestine about the daily realities of living under Israel’s military occupation, about the impact of the Kairos Document since its launch in 2009, and the work ahead for the Kairos movement in...
Ana Carolina Lourenço from Fundación Ciudadanía Inteligente (Smart Citizen Foundation) in Chile, writes about the geopolitical, economic and social challenges facing Latin America and the need for a collective response.
A number of civil society organisations (CSOs) have expressed their profound and urgent opposition to the proposed negotiations on e-commerce at the World Trade Organisation, which if concluded, could result in the full liberalization of the entire digital economy,...
Sri Lankan journalist Piyumi Fonseka reflects on the tragic, violent events that unfolded in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday. Piyumi argues that the Sri Lankan state must not only both care for the victims and bring the perpetrators...
Ivan Phell Enrile of the APRN looks at the importance of “inside / outside” strategies on advocacy towards the IMF and World Bank; namely political organizing where activists/advocates are embedded both inside political structures and outside of them.
Conversation with Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, on disconnects between forced movement, international state-led processes, and immediate humanitarian needs.