With Trump et al using AI slop for political gain, fact-checking and civic journalism are more vital than ever

Youth-led demonstrations against corruption erupted throughout Nepal on Monday September 8, 2025, resulting in at least 19 deaths and over 350 injuries.

A deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir last week has plunged relations between India and Pakistan to new lows, with both sides hinting at imminent military action.

A deadly attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region last week has spiked tensions between India and Pakistan. India accuses Pakistan of backing the massacre.

The people of Kashmir have had little or no say in their future for as long as I can remember. This cycle must end, says novelist Mirza Waheed

The roots of this decades-long conflict between India and Pakistan go back to the turbulent partition of 1947.

“Wombat grabber” is now the greatest Australian insult. To grab a wombat — look there’s just no coming back from that."

About an hour outside of London, Thames Carpets sells handmade carpets mostly from the Middle East. The business goes back decades, and now, the next generation is spreading awareness of the ancient a...

A confluence of troubling trends is reshaping the landscape of global human rights and democratic governance in the Global Majority, writes Ramsha Jahangir.

As Rubens Paiva's story fills cinemas and Brazilians learn more about the state terrorism that shattered lives and families, news about another coup attempt made the past even more present.

Contracts are not signed with donors because buying and selling eggs is illegal in China. However, the business persists because legal egg procurement for IVF is almost impossible.

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This year's theme, Feminist History, honored the struggle of women who resisted the draconian laws introduced by military ruler General Zia-ul-Haq in the 1980s.

The fear of deportation follows Afghan refugees like a shadow in Pakistan. ”We can't go back to Afghanistan, and we're being forced out of Pakistan. Where do we go now?“

Many affected are the only investigative journalism organizations in poor countries or fragile democracies.

India’s approach to internet governance presents a paradox. Despite positioning itself as a leader of digital innovation, government-imposed shutdowns threaten the country’s digital infrastructure and risks violating citizens' fundamental rights.

"Policies shaped by restrictive fatwas could marginalize non-Muslims and discourage intellectual and religious discourse."

Eight Global Voices authors from around the world spoke on how their lives have been affected by flooding, showing that the differences in our experiences might be mainly their latitude and longitude.

More children than ever have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to conflict, according to the UN agency.

Pakistan has implemented a national firewall to regulate online content and mandated the registration of lawful VPN usage, with a ban on unregistered VPNs set to take effect from December 1.

Our Data Narratives research delves into discourse about data and artificial intelligence in five countries: Sudan, El Salvador, India, Brazil, and Turkey.

Preserving a language has multiple elements. It’s about ensuring that scripts are digitized, so that we can read and write a language online — this might include scanning and digitizing analog books, ...

"The more they arrest our members, the more defenders are coming up. We will be always here fighting for environmental justice."

GV's next Managing Director will work closely with Executive Director Malka Older to guide the organization and plan the next chapter of our work as we enter our 21st year.

Gayle was a well respected court reporter and much loved by her media colleagues, all of whom were deeply shocked by her murder.

On November 16, 2024, more than a year after military officers seized control of Gabon, Gabonese citizens will have the opportunity to vote in a referendum for a new constitution.

Project encourages victims and witnesses to report incidents, which are then made public via its website and social media platforms, pushing the relevant authorities to take action.

Also rejects former chief justice of Pakistan Jawwad Khawaja's petition to stay proceedings in intra-court appeals.