human rights

Non-government organisations play a crucial role in promoting social cohesion between refugees and host communities.

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In one of the world’s most tightly-held media industries, one smaller voice struck a blow for freedom of expression.

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Research across the world demonstrates how global poverty can be tackled effectively by empowering women in all aspects.

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While the intention is good, the Kuwaiti government can do away with the many hurdles in accessing public information.

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The web provides safe harbour for anti-feminist views which can have real-world repercussions.

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The internet allows women to find solidarity but it doesn’t allow everyone to have an equal voice.

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#MeToo may not have garnered much traction in Singapore but that didn’t stop women from demanding change.

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Arab women have been suffering from layers of marginalisation and invisibility over the years but a nation is leading the way to change that.

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Digital activism has helped women find their voices but, as in the real world, they are still subject to harassment online.

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The death of Mahsa Amini unleashed outrage at the government’s treatment of women that had long been simmering beneath the surface.

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Activism can influence policy change towards gender-based violence, but many other factors are at play for it to last.

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