Through backdoor deals, Saudi Arabia, the world’s most misogynistic regime, has been elected to the UN commission to protect women’s rights.
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Mexican-American poet Ekiwah Adler-Belendez speaks about his obsessions, his revision process, and the ways that his life in a wheelchair has shaped his writing.
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Protesters are jamming the streets of Caracas demanding elections and a return to democratic rule in Venezuela.
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A new referendum cemented Erdogan’s autocratic rule over Turkey, further eroding its democracy.
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Author Peter Ho Davies speaks about the question of appropriation in fiction, the tension between how one sees themselves and how others perceive them, and the value of even flawed representations in writing and in pop culture.
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Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart is facing 29 years in prison.
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Relations between Europe and Turkey are worsening in light of Erdogan’s most recent comments.
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