Million Voices for Independence Escape from Xinjiang

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National Day of Catalonia: a million voices join peaceful call to form Catalan Republic

Barcelona, Girona and La Liga on collision course over ‘Catalan flags and symbols ban’ at US fixture

Tension between protesters for and against schooling in Catalan

Occitan: ‘abandonment’ of minority language by Spain denounced at EU

Pablo Hasél: Spanish National Court confirms rapper’s prison sentence

Belgium rejects extradition for rapper Valtònyc arguing freedom of speech

Catalan independence referendum needs to change from ‘impossible’ to ‘unavoidable’

Catalan government working for international ‘mediation’

The people of Catalunya are fighting against political extermination

Tibet is a natural security barrier, says Chinese leader at Lhasa expo

How far is Tibet from real human rights and rule of law?

Tibetan Protester Released From Prison Before Serving Full Term

Tibet independence campaigners claim victory as Liverpool’s controversial water partnership ends

Photo-op for China-appointed Panchen Lama exposes China’s strategic interests in Tibet

Victims of Sexual Abuse by Buddhist Teachers Appeals to Dalai Lama

Tibetan protests at UN highlight deteriorating Human Rights situation in Tibet

Has China’s most famous actress been disappeared by the Communist Party after a visit a children’s hospital in Tibet?

Woodward In Baltic war: Russia willing to use nuclear weapons against NATO in the Baltics

Taiwanese netizen declares artist ‘pro-Taiwan independence’ to get pirated works off Taobao

Ex-president urges Taiwan independence referendum

10 years too lenient for ‘unrepentant’ and ‘self-righteous’ Barotseland activists, now to be jailed 15 years!

Serbia snubs Kosovo in peace talks blow

Call for release of Papuan man and Polish citizen charged with treason

Timika, West Papua: reports that at least 1 person was shot and 7 arrested

Vanuatu to lobby countries around the world for support on West Papua

New Caledonia: West Papuans urge Kanaks to vote for independence

French court confirms New Caledonia election

New Caledonia USTKE union shuns referendum

France’s Republicans oppose New Caledonia independence

Escape from Xinjiang: Muslim Uighurs speak of China persecution

Increasing Uyghur activism abroad against abuses in Xinjiang

US Lawmakers Urge Export Restrictions Targeting China’s Xinjiang

Uyghur Children Separated From Parents, Held in ‘Little Angels Schools’ in Xinjiang

10 years ago, Iceland’s massive financial crisis erupted

10 defence pacts in 2 years nudge Finland away from non-aligned status

President Niinistö: Russia “would see enemies” if Finland joins Nato

EU marks 10 years since Russia-Georgia war, condemns Russian aggression

Sindhi political activist slams Pakistan for human rights violations in Sindh

Baloch activists slam Pakistan for human rights violations in Balochistan

Baloch leader urges UN to address human rights violations in Balochistan

Iran executes two Baloch inmates, another died due to medical negligence

Balochistan: Pakistani forces abducted 12 people from Kech and Dera Bugti

New Inuit-specific child care initiative will ‘right a wrong,’ says Inuit leader

Violence and Persecution of Indigenous Protesters Is on the Rise

Indigenous peoples globally being ‘criminalised’ for defending their rights

Native Americans Propose Change To Yellowstone Landmark Names

Are Indian Maoists Getting Alienated From The Adivasi Population?

Parents and teachers hit back at Katie Hopkins in Welsh education row as she claims country has a ‘real problem’

Anti-LGBTQ World Congress of Families kicked off this weekend with Moldova’s president in attendance

Scotland’s SNP to target 50,000 voters in ‘day of action’ on independence

Russia calls comment that Crimea is Ukraine a public call to violate RUSSIAN territorial integrity

Russia keeps silent about disaster in Crimea like USSR about Chernobyl

Crimean Tatar activist jailed for video reposted 4 years before Russia annexed Crimea and watched 11 times

Factory behind Crimea Chemical Disaster in Armyansk demands Russia prosecutes Ukraine

Iranian Revolutionary Guards claims missile attack on Iraq-based Kurdish dissidents

Pro-Kurdish SDF welcomes a long-term US presence in Syria

Turkey imposes indefinite curfew in over 100 Kurdish villages

Iran arrests Kurds striking to protest regime’s recent attacks, executions

UN report documents Turkey’s targeting of civilians in Afrin

Thousands of Syrian Kurds continue to suffer from statelessness

UN highlights Kurdistan Region’s advances in gender equality

Turkey sentences British fighter to seven years for joining Kurds

Dutch army to continue support for Kurdish Peshmerga forces

One Year Later, Still No Clue on Biafra Leader Kanu’s Whereabouts

Greenland PM loses majority as pro-independence party quits coalition

Jaswant Singh Khalra: Tale Of Murdered Sikh Activist

East Timor bugging case goes to court

Only men can inherit the title of chief in Lesotho. One woman is trying to change that

Two Sisters Bled to Death in Somalia After a Female Genital Mutilation Procedure

Armenia’s 2008 Crackdown Probe Hit By Wiretapping Scandal

Nicaragua crisis: Families march for ‘political prisoners’

Inside Belarus as Europe’s last dictatorship struggles to restyle itself as a Silicon Valley rival

More U.S. Lethal Weaponry Possible For Ukraine

Poroshenko: Russia aims to occupy Azov Sea

Why Independence for Ukraine’s Orthodox Church Is an Earthquake for Putin

Constantinople could grant autocephaly to Belarusian Orthodox Church next

Russian Propaganda’s Western Enablers

French think tanks issue 50 recommendations to combat information manipulations

Russia’s Tatars try to save their language

Russia Is Cracking Down on Minority Languages – but a Resistance Movement Is Growing

Soldier who fought for Ukraine in Donbas extradited to Russia

Bundibugyo’s Batwa beset by numerous challenges

Pope calls meeting of key bishops on sexual abuse

Is Bulgaria the EU’s next rule of law crisis?

Comoros seeks to arrest ex-VP who opposed president’s term limit move

Deputy army chief held in Comoros over anti-regime plot

European Parliament votes to punish Hungary for undermining democratic values

Burundi under fire at U.N. for expelling U.N. human rights team

Trump plans to shutter the Palestine Liberation Organization office in Washington

Denmark’s Defence Against Disinformation

Opinion: How to counter Russian interference like a Swede

China Joins Russian Drills in Sign of Growing Military Ties

Three Seas Leaders Must Overcome External Influence And Internal Disunity to Achieve Prosperity

Timeline: Unfolding of the Independence Movement in Ambazonia

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