No truth in news, and no news in truth
Inside the Kremlin’s propaganda playbook, where “nothing is true and everything is possible.” But from Moscow to Washington, there’s still a way to fight back.
The language custodian
The Nigerian linguist Kọ́lá Túbọ̀sún isn’t ready to consign Yoruba to the history books. But he’s fighting the tide.
The scapegoating of Rosa Maria Ortega
In 2004 and again in 2008, an Austrian-born Canadian citizen living in the swing state of Florida cast absentee ballots in the U.S. presidential...
No reason to hide our faces
The governments of Myanmar and Bangladesh would rather ignore these women.
Raped and tortured, they won’t be silent.
The ‘party buses’ are out in Belarus
In 2010, when Minsk exploded into protest, state violence soon followed. This year “Europe’s Last Dictatorship” allowed marches against a widely hated tax, but respite was only temporary.
They can’t round up everybody
In the U.S., immigrants who arrived as children haven’t been targeted for deportation. But that could change.
Above and below
For the poorest residents of Manila, living in the city means living under the city.
These vigilantes wear pink
India’s Pink Gang has grown from a small group of women wielding sticks to a potent political force.