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Sudanese political activist, pioneer feminist, and the first female MP in all of Africa and the Middle East. Illustration by ILYA.

The photos, facts and politics of Thailand.

Solid rock by Glen Le Lievre.

In solidarity with protests in Lebanon.

Saudi Arabia’s woman-washing campaign.

Caught in the middle

Yewande Omotoso moves through the unknowable city, looking and listening.

Praise, blame and all points in between? Give us your feedback.

Leonardo Sakomoto tackles a topic close to his heart: modern-day slavery.

Adding pain to the pandemic. Nilanjana Bhowmick on the recent legislation steamrolled through parliament that has disadvantaged working people and gripped India’s farmers in protest.

The cries of a discontented world, by Nanjala Nyabola.

With Trump’s defeat, Bolsonaro loses his imaginary friend. Bolsonaro’s desperate pledges to Trumpism have not paid off, argues Leonardo Sakamoto. 

The invisible green warriors by Nilanjana Bhowmick.

The assault on journalists is an assault on democracy. Chin’ono’s crime was using Twitter to criticize Zimbabwe’s government, writes Nanjala Nyabola.

Wedding bells; Behrouz freed; Lula livre.