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Two transgender women in Cameroon sentenced to five years in jail for ‘attempted homosexuality’
Cameroon’s penal code criminalizes same-sex relationships From left to right: Njeukam Loi…
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Hong Kong authorities warn of 5-year prison term for attending Tiananmen Massacre vigil
June 4 vigil in Victoria Park banned for the second year Poster on the 32nd anniversary o…
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South Asian examples show the centrality of nature in indigenous art
Art is ‘our stories, families, lands, artists, ceremonies, and language.’ Rice sheaves ar…
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Greenpeace report highlights extent of European nations’ dumping of waste in Turkey
Almost 40 per cent of the UK's plastic waste ends up in Turkey A burning pile of wast…
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As tourists party, citizens under COVID lockdown ask: Are there ‘two Jamaicas'?
‘We suffer where you vacation’ Tourists gathered at the popular Rick's Café on Negril…
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Colombians ‘save the evidence’ as they denounce social media censorship of protests
Initiatives spring up to capture the reality of government repression Demonstrator in …
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Colombian students set up humanitarian camp to resist police crackdown
Student strikers raise awareness through song, dance, and food The student camp in Popayá…
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Czechia's Muslim women celebrated Ramadan with mixed experiences
Some speak of anti-Islam criticism, others praise country's religious freedom Ramadan…
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Trinidad and Tobago edges closer to amending its Equal Opportunity Act to include sexual orientation
The spirit of the Act is limited by its current purview Colourful rainbow flag. Photo by…