The Mediterranean at Breaking Point
© Jonathan Cooper Link copied! The alarm was launched on April 5, from somewhere in the Central Mediterranean. A small boat departed from Tajoura, a […]
The Last Guardian of al-Hol: Jihan Hanan’s Lone Struggle in the World’s Most Dangerous Camp
Located near the Syrian-Iraqi border, al-Hol was one of the largest and most controversial camps in Syria. ©Maryam Ashrafi Link copied! The road was no […]
Podcast: Transnational Feminism And Culture of Life
In this Turning Point magazine conversation, the first of its kind, Japanese, Kurdish, Rohingya, and Palestinian-Lebanese feminists explore how transnational feminism can create genuine security based on life and freedom and challenge what is called the “culture of killing.”
Roots of Resistance: How Gen Z Indigenous Women Are Defending Their Heritage in Southeast Asia
A crowd of protesting Indian women. Licensed via Pixabay. Link copied! “Just this June, an 11-year-old Indigenous girl from the community was brutally raped.” The […]
In Memory of Yanar Mohammed Who Saved Thousands of Women
Yanar Mohammed leading a demonstration in Baghdad on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2017. ©Possibile Film Link copied! The first time I met Yanar Mohammed, […]
Insisting on Life and Freedom: Transnational Feminism Challenging the Culture of Killing
The time for women is now. Not as victims to be protected by the same systems that endanger them, but as the architects of a civilisation organised around care rather than conquest, interdependence and mutuality rather than domination, and justice rather than the management of injustice.
A Call From Kobane: Action Is Needed to Protect the People Under Siege
We know there have been great demonstrations in Europe and in other places, and there have been really serious statements, but unfortunately statements are not enough. Action needs to be taken to protect the locals here.
Iranian Journalist: We Need to Turn Grief Into Resistance
The situation in Iran feels like being trapped between two terrible options, knowing that neither the continuation of the current situation nor a war would offer any hope.
A Message from Venezuela: An Alternative Must Be Built Beyond the Regime and the US
The people want and need an end to the persecution under the current political regime. Above all, the end of this repression would allow social and political forces in Venezuela to reorganize so that an alternative to the US-led projects can be strengthened.
Testifying from the Ground
In a world where geopolitics is often discussed in the abstract language of “spheres of influence” and “market stability,” we are choosing to ground our coverage in the visceral reality of those living through the cracks.