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Gig Work After New Rules: Will EU-Style Platform Regulations Really Help Riders and Drivers in the Global South?

Gig Work After New Rules: Will EU-Style Platform Regulations Really Help Riders and Drivers in the Global South?

As the European Union pushes forward with tighter platform regulations, governments across the Global South are watching closely. Many hope that EU-style rules on gig work will inspire better protections for riders and drivers working

Inside the Struggle: How South Yemen Lives and Dreams Beyond Conflict

Inside the Struggle: How South Yemen Lives and Dreams Beyond Conflict

For years, our struggle in South Yemen has been reduced to headlines, maps, and slogans. Control of territory. Statements from leaders. Military developments. But that framing misses what matters most to us: how this struggle

Unions in the Digital Age: New Forms of Organizing via Messaging Apps, Social Media, and Cross-Border Campaigns

Unions in the Digital Age: New Forms of Organizing via Messaging Apps, Social Media, and Cross-Border Campaigns

Unions in the digital age are being reshaped by the same tools that transformed how we work and communicate. Messaging apps, social media, and cross-border campaigns now allow workers to coordinate in real time, share

Rights in the Age of Deepfakes: How Manipulated Videos Are Used to Silence Activists

Rights in the Age of Deepfakes: How Manipulated Videos Are Used to Silence Activists

Rights in the age of deepfakes are under unprecedented pressure. Hyper-realistic manipulated videos are no longer just tools for entertainment or misinformation—they are increasingly weaponized to justify crackdowns, arrests, and online smear campaigns against activists

How Digital Borders Are Creating a New Class of Invisible Refugees

How Digital Borders Are Creating a New Class of Invisible Refugees

“Digital borders” are quietly reshaping power, rights, and access in the online world. Instead of fences and checkpoints, these borders are built with VPN bans, mandatory online ID, and financial deplatforming. Being locked out by

The Southern Cause: How Collective Will Shapes the Demand to Restore South Yemen

The Southern Cause: How Collective Will Shapes the Demand to Restore South Yemen

The demand to restore the state of South Yemen is often portrayed in international coverage as centered around factional leaders or military advances. Recent reporting on Southern Transitional Council (STC) activity highlights territorial gains and

USMCA Review Puts Mexico’s Booming Aerospace Industry Under the Microscope

USMCA Review Puts Mexico’s Booming Aerospace Industry Under the Microscope

Mexico's aerospace business is one of the country's most successful examples of a dynamic manufacturing sector. In the last ten years, aircraft makers and suppliers from around the world have put a lot of money

Unequal Earnings for Equal Work? Gender Pay Gap Back in Focus

Unequal Earnings for Equal Work? Gender Pay Gap Back in Focus

A crowded office at 6 pm. Keyboards still clacking. Pay conversations kept quiet. The gender pay gap sits in that hush, and the headline asks it plainly. Gender Pay Gap: Women Still Earning Less for

No More Late-Night Emails Push Grows While Parliament Weighs New Bill

No More Late-Night Emails Push Grows While Parliament Weighs New Bill

Phones lighting up at 11 pm, that sharp ping cutting through a quiet room, again. The headline in Delhi today feels like relief in print: No More Late-Night Emails as Parliament debates a landmark Right

U.S. Executive Order Against the Muslim Brotherhood Framed as a Global Security Imperative

U.S. Executive Order Against the Muslim Brotherhood Framed as a Global Security Imperative

There has also been a concerted global push on the side of the recent U.S. Executive Order against the Muslim Brotherhood that presents the action as a measure of security, and not a political one,