A decade after Tunisia toppled a dictatorship, inspiring hope for freedom and human rights across the region, democracy is in jeopardy again.
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A story linking disposable nappies, abolitionism and climate change
What do single-use nappies, the fight against slavery, and climate collapse have in common? Leonie Joubert’s question piqued my interest.
No to War
I am asking you to keep your eyes – unblinkered by the propaganda of mainstream media – on Iran and Palestine as we say ‘no to war’.
Silencing Dissent in South Africa and Beyond
The right to peaceful protest is a cornerstone of any democracy and law enforcement must uphold, not undermine, this fundamental freedom.
Sudan’s Crisis
Global attention remains minimal to Sudan’s crisis, as they are experiencing one of the world’s worst humanitarian disasters.
A Call for Moral Clarity: The Tutu Foundation Speaks Out on Global Atrocities
Postscripts would like to highlight the powerful message from the Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation, amid escalating global conflicts.
Mothers4Gaza speak out
Mothers4Gaza gathered in silent protest outside the Holocaust and Genocide Centre in Cape Town to demand an end to the genocide in Gaza.
Rest in Peace, Pope Francis (1936 – 2025)
Pope Francis, a humble advocate for the marginalised, leaves a legacy of radical compassion and unwavering solidarity with the poor.
Reclaiming online spaces for feminist advocacy
Feminist advocacy movements in the Global South have strategically embraced digital activism to counter hegemonic narratives.
Centering feminist movements in climate justice
As we honour Earth Month in April, we acknowledge the role of women and feminist movements in the fight for climate justice.