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VENEZUELA: ‘The Credit Goes to Detainees’ Families, Human Rights Organisations and the International Community’
By CIVICUS
May 6 2026 -
CIVICUS discusses the status of political prisoners in Venezuela with Manuel Virgüez, director of Movimiento Vinotinto, a Venezuelan human rights organisation that works for citizen empowerment, [...] Read more »
Strengthening Financial Integrity: Why It Matters and What Needs to Change
By Toril-Iren Pedersen and Michael Jarvis
WASHINGTON DC / OSLO, May 6 2026 - A conversation with Toril-Iren Pedersen, Director of the UNDP Global Policy Centre for Governance, and Michael Jarvis, Executive Director of the Trust, [...] Read more »
How Santa Marta Finally Made Fossil Fuel Phase-Out Politically Discussable
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Breaking the Cycle Between Food Production and Environmental Decline
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The Rise of Centenarians: A Challenging Accomplishment
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100 Days, No Outcry – The Cost of Speaking Out
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Africa’s Youth are Shaping the Continent’s Climate Future
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Speaking Up for Girls’ Education Carries Heavy Risks in Afghanistan
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Pacific Ocean Under Pressure — Now a Region Finally Armed With Evidence
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African Countries Up Efforts to Tax High-Income Individuals
African countries are exploring ways to tax high-earning individuals as the continent seeks to expand its revenue collection amid what experts say is a growing gulf between rich and poor. The numbers are staggering. According to Oxfam, “the [...] Read more »
Migration a Toxic and Divisive Issue in Many Parts of the West
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The UN NGO Committee: Civil Society’s Gatekeeper in Hostile Hands
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Famine in South Sudan Projected to Worsen Without Humanitarian Intervention
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World Press Freedom Day, 2026
By External Source
May 1 2026 - On May [...] Read more »