Following weeks of youth-led demonstrations, Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has reportedly fled to France, following an agreement with President Emmanuel Macron, reports Nicholas Mwangi.
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Amid the protests, a global collective hope crisis is simmering, with many people hurting, criminalised, repressed and doubting that justice and dignity are possible, writes Tamara Pearson. But our hope multiplies when we connect and organise with others.
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How does one respond to the trauma of witnessing the Israeli military starve and massacre innocent civilians with artillery and weapons purchased with our tax dollars and school tuitions? That is the question at the heart of The Encampments, writes Shokoofeh Rajabzadeh.
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Politicians have long been made aware of a deep rot in higher education, but seem shocked when evidence shows how universities in Australia are governed. Binoy Kampmark reports.
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Raya Meredith was excited to see her favorite band at a music festival but was strip searched. A Supreme Court judge said it caused her “significant harm” and awarded her significant damages. Rachel Evans reports.
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Ecuadorians are resoundingly resisting the Daniel Noboa government’s neoliberal policies, despite heavy police and military repression, reports Ben Radford.
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Timor-Leste is the latest country in the Asia-Pacific region to be rocked by Gen Z protests against the corruption of political elites. һƷ̽’s&Բ;Peter Boyle speaks to Konfrontu Vencer, one of the student protest organisers.
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Cyn Huang is socialist activist from the United States who visited Australia in September for the conference.
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While street demonstrations persist in Indonesia's capital Jakarta, the dramatic scenes of August 29-30 have largely dissipated and activists are turning their attention to supporting detainees and building networks for future struggles, writes Rebecca Meckelburg.
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A student is appealing his conviction of assault during a protest last year, which demanded Western Sydney University cut ties with companies linked to the genocide in Gaza. Neville Spencer reports.
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As the Gen Z protest movement shook Nepal to its roots, Nepalese journalist and writer Manarishi Dhital — a veteran of the 1996–2006 People’s War against the monarchy — spoke to һƷ̽’s&Բ;Peter Boyle about why the movement is “re-awakening Nepal’s revolutionary spirit”.
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Iran under the mullahs has seen several waves of mass protest, each put down with extreme violence, writes Sarah Glynn.