In Tanzania, a broad assault on free expression "Freedom of expression is under pressure in almost every sector of society I can think of." When two researchers from the Committee to Protect...
Documenting Colombia’s child soldiers "Sometimes it's with gifts, they lure children with gifts." Photojournalist Juan Arredondo was on assignment with the Red Cross in Colombia in 2014...
Project Exile: Russian journalist flees after car fire, feces attack “I just can't stand lies. So whenever I see a lie, I call it a lie.” A decade ago, Russian journalist Yulia Latynina thought dissidents who...
A photojournalist returns to Yemen’s crisis In 2012, a Minnesota-native fresh out of nursing school named Alex Kay Potter was traveling in Jordan just as the Arab Spring swept through the...
Capturing South Asia’s child marriages "She was supposed to get married at 13 to a boy that she never met before." For many couples across the world, marriage is a romantic union between...
In Solomons, photographer captures disappearing islands "If the community has to leave the island…they are going to lose their culture.” Few places on earth are as vulnerable to climate change as...
In Japan, coming to terms with dark history of eugenics In January, a Japanese woman in her sixties filed a lawsuit against the government seeking compensation of 11 million yen ($100,000) for being...
Uighurs Under Threat as China Expands Repression The Id Kah mosque in the western Chinese city of Kashgar had long held thousands of worshipers every Friday. Yet as a government crackdown on...
Justice for Myanmar’s Rohingya still elusive, reporter says "They want justice, and that has never been provided for them." The wholesale flight of much of Myanmar's Rohingya minority since last year has...
Populist rise forces rights activist to change views "I began to worry that we are just preaching to ourselves." For human rights advocates in Europe, there's been much to lament in the...
