The Queer Community is Under Attack
In the first six months of 2021, at least 14 openly gay, lesbian and transgender people in South Africa have suffered violent attacks — all of them ultimately resulting in death. This disturbing trend indicates a symptom of South African society that has not been given the attention it deserves: hatred toward members of the […]
Hong Kong’s Apple Daily Closed Down by Chinese Regime
In Hong Kong, the government’s white terror against political activity, the media, opposition parties and democratic rights takes new leaps every day. Apple Daily’s billionaire owner Jimmy Lai Chee-Ying was arrested under the national security law last year. He is one of 114 people so far charged under the draconian law, which was imposed one […]