Tienchi Martin Liao bids farewell to Liu Xiaobo, an outspoken advocate for democracy and freedom of expression in China, who died a political prisoner on July 13, 2017.
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Columnist Tarık Günersel discusses the importance of language when addressing oppressive governments, and need for optimism in the face of Turkey’s current limitations on freedom of expression.
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Dina Meza escribe sobra la lucha para derechos reproductivos en Honduras.
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Columnist Dina Meza discusses the recent decision of the Honduran National Congress to uphold the criminalization of abortion.
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An excerpt from Orlando Luis Pardo Lazo’s essay “The Cuban Revolution as a Dream of the Diaspora” explores the brilliance, magic, and heartbreak in the dreams of exiled writers.
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Columnist Tienchi Martin-Liao discusses China’s worldwide propaganda machine.
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Columnist Tarik Günersel discusses Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the White House, the blocking of Wikipedia in Turkey, and the resulting protests to fight for freedom of speech and information.
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