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Podcast: Japan's Russia tightrope walk, returning African heritage, Turkey and Armenia start to thaw
Editor and contributors tell us stories from their regions Originally published on Global Voices “ Wilbur May African Artifacts ” by www78 is used under a CC BY-NC 2.0 license. This…
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‘Legendary’ voice silenced as lead singer of Jamaican reggae group Mighty Diamonds is murdered
‘When it was time for him to sing, he was like a bird from heaven’ Originally published on Global Voices Screenshot of the late Donald “Tabby Diamond” Shaw taken from the YouTube video …
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The climate consequences for Nepal of the war in Ukraine
War in Europe overshadows the climate crisis Originally published on Global Voices Image by Amit MachaMasi via Nepali Times. Used with permission. This article by Sonia Awale was first…
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The Kuti clan protesting through music, and other Nigerians who sang against apartheid
Fẹlá, Femi, and Seun Kuti protest apartheid through music Originally published on Global Voices Orlando Julias’ band (Nigeria). Image by Steve Terrell , September 26, 2015 ( CC BY 2.0 ) …
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Undertones: Populist discourses against the ‘elite’ and the ‘poor’ in Turkey
Turkish doctors and refugees are under fire Originally published on Global Voices Illustration by Giovana Fleck Welcome to Undertones, the Civic Media Observatory newsletter! In each…
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The media battle raging in Cuba over the Russia-Ukraine war
The Cuban state's main priority is reaching out to young people through social media Originally published on Global Voices Foto de dominio público ( CC0 1.0 ) This article was writ…
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Syria's dire economy and years of fighting send young ‘mercenaries’ to fight in Ukraine
Up to 40,000 Syrians have ‘volunteered to support’ Russian brothers Originally published on Global Voices Russian soldiers salute President Vladimir Putin at Hmeimim Air Base, during a 2…
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Africa's heritage restitution debate extends to audio and visual archives
“Our creative sector will not grow merely by freezing material things in museums” Originally published on Global Voices “ African Artifacts, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois ”…