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ABORTION RIGHTS: Women’s rights campaigners in Westminster, London, after taking part in a march from the Royal Courts of Justice calling for the full decriminalisation of abortion, June 17 2023
Features / 23 May 2025
23 May 2025

Police guidelines suggesting home searches and digital checks for women who experience pregnancy loss under suspicion of having broken the outdated 1967 Abortion Act have sparked uproar, writes PEOPLES’ HEALTH DISPATCH 

People on board a fishing boat wave as they are approached b
Features / 8 April 2023
8 April 2023
Ever since Nato invaded the country in 2011, Libya has seen an almost complete deterioration of the rule of law, with armed groups in control of different parts of the country, writes PEOPLE'S DISPATCH
Communist Party of Swaziland member Mvuselelo Mkhabela
Features / 2 March 2023
2 March 2023
The state repression of protests against upcoming sham elections rigged by King Mswati III may have turned deadly with the reported shooting of Communist Party member Mvuselelo Mkhabela, reports PEOPLES DISPATCH
At least 958 Palestinian children were wounded by Israeli fo
Features / 29 December 2022
29 December 2022
The data published by the Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs does not include all the children arrested by Israeli occupation forces this year, which, according to some sources, is above 750, reports PEOPLES DISPATCH
Features / 28 October 2022
28 October 2022
Once known as the 'foreign minister of Farc’ and today a leader of the Comunes party, Rodrigo Granda had been sentenced to jail time on charges of rebellion in April 2006 — now these have been dropped, reports PEOPLE’S DISPATCH
Okinawa Gov. Denny Tamaki, who is backed by opposition parti
Features / 13 September 2022
13 September 2022
As military tensions rise between Japan, the US and China, the re-election of Denny Tamaki marks the third consecutive election in Okinawa where an anti-US base candidate has won with a clear majority, reports PEOPLE'S DISPATCH
Crowds protest the burial of dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 20
Features / 24 June 2022
24 June 2022
Despite critical statements by officials in the current and incoming presidencies on red tagging, land defenders and activists have raised concerns about the possibility of greater state repression in the coming days, reports PEOPLES DISPATCH
Political leader of the Red-Green Alliance Mai Villadsen han
Features / 31 May 2022
31 May 2022
With the backdrop of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, pro-EU forces have pushed for Denmark to abandon its defence opt-out policy and to integrate the country into the EU’s military structures, reports PEOPLE’S DISPATCH
Peru's then-President-elect Pedro Castillo and his wife Lili
Features / 12 May 2022
12 May 2022
Members of the ruling left-wing Free Peru party and its allies, along with numerous labour movement and civil society figures, have fiercely condemned the shelving of the reform Bill and vowed to fight on for an inclusive constitution
Features / 30 March 2022
30 March 2022
A 193-page report alleges army chief General Min Aung Hlaing created a special command that deployed snipers to kill protesters and accuses another 61 military and police officials of human rights abuses, reports PEOPLE'S DISPATCH
Demonstrators march with Tunisian flags during a rally again
Features / 27 March 2022
27 March 2022
The announcement of the journalists’ general strike to defend press freedom came a day before government authorities detained a local news reporter at Mosaique FM under anti-terrorism laws, reports PEOPLES DISPATCH
A mural of Leonard Peltier, an indigenous activist and the l
Features / 3 February 2022
3 February 2022
Supporters are demanding hospitalisation and clemency for the longest-serving US political prisoner following the Native American rights activist’s diagnosis