Across rural Southeast Africa, a small but loud grassroots movement has emerged to resist destructive Chinese mining ...

Navi Pillay's Nobel Peace Prize is a victory for all people interested in restoring an international legal and human rights framework to a world in crisis.

After the collapse of state infrastructure and services amid war in Sudan, mutual aid networks stepped up to fill the gaps.

From police killings to genocide in Gaza, collective grieving practices have built lasting movement infrastructure and helped ...

Sunlight filtered through the trees separating the headquarters of the Plan and Budget Organization in Tehran as 300 teachers ...

The ophthalmologist said he was going to touch my eyeball, then tilted my exam chair back in the darkness. I felt my body brace as movie torture scenes flashed through my mind. I noticed that I wasn’t ...

This article was originally published on The Anti-Authoritarian Playbook. We tend to imagine the dissident as a particular kind of person, one who’s born unafraid, temperamentally a rebel, built from ...

When Robin Gurung was 3 years old, his family was forced out of Bhutan. Today, as a 37-year-old organizer and co-founder of Asian Refugees United, or ARU, the reality of that exile remains carved into ...

Climate activists engaged in nonviolent direct action are used to the rinse and repeat of arrest: handcuffs, short trip to jail, a misdemeanor charge and then release to friends for a post-action ...

When activist Shahzaib Habib was killed by unidentified men on the night of June 6 in Rawalakot, Pakistan, protesters took custody of his body from the combined military hospital and staged a sit-in ...