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...
Europe’s border pushback Agreements with countries like Turkey, Sudan and Libya have helped the European Union dramatically cut the flow of migrants to the continent. But...
Poland gay rights group sees rising hate "It’s hard to work in an environment where you see the basis of democracy deteriorating." Earlier this year, gay rights activists unveiled a large...
Nicaragua’s standoff The situation in Nicaragua has taken a dark turn in recent months. President Daniel Ortega's growing authoritarian streak has led to months of...
In Cuba, dreams of escape For many people, the thought of spending your life next to the aquamarine waters of the Caribbean is an envious one. But for many people in the...
Islamic dress debate provides fodder for artists In 2011, France became the first European Union country to ban women in public from wearing veils that cover their faces. But the debate over Islamic...
Rescue workers ready for next migrant tide in the Aegean "It’s these moments that remind us that every life counts." In 2015, more than a million migrants from countries like Syria, Afghanistan and...
Europe’s immigration quagmire Back in 2015, the immigration crisis in Europe was in headlines worldwide. Since then the numbers of people crossing the by sea to the...
Malaysia’s 1MDB and Europe’s migrants On this two-part edition of Global Journalist, a look at political corruption in Malaysia and a controversial new film about migration to...
Rising nationalism in Europe Donald Trump’s victory in November’s election came as a shock to many in America’s political establishment. But across the Atlantic in Europe,...
