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INTERVIEW: I have hope we can transcend retaliation & make space for all realities, grief & trauma
Australian activist and entrepreneur, Hana Assafiri OAM, speaks of finding common ground amid the Israel-Gaza conflict and patriarchal power structures.
Quality journalism is the only saviour for news outlets in Indonesia
Indonesia’s news industry is already struggling to stay afloat in the digital landscape where news outlets no longer control the flow of information the way
In a sweltering Kuala Lumpur cell, media freedom became personal
Journalist Kean Wong reflects on media freedom in the context of his arrest over a book he had edited on Malaysia’s politics.
The contemporary shifting landscape of LGBTQ+ Muslim expression in Indonesia
Amid the influence of conservative Indonesian Islam, a queer-inclusive Muslim counter-public is drafting an alternative approach.
Media weaponisation in Myanmar and the world’s relative indifference to its crisis
Myanmar’s resistance movement sorely needs an independent in-country media presence to garner sustained international attention.