Asia
For decades, intellectuals, journalists, and policymakers in developing countries have rightly criticized racism, discrimination, and human-rights violations in Western democracies. Such criticism is both legitimate and necessary. Democracies must constantly…
Europe
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture visited France for the first time from 17–23 May 2026, eighteen years after ratifying OPCAT. French media documented record prison overpopulation, degraded conditions,…
News
Pope Leo XIV has created a Vatican working group on artificial intelligence and will present his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on May 25. The document addresses human dignity in the…
News
Recent coverage of AI emotional dependency personifies algorithms as predators, obscuring the real issue: misaligned design, regulatory gaps, and inaccessible human care. This article deconstructs anxious, anthropomorphizing rhetoric and proposes…
News
The international system appears to be entering a historic transition. For more than three decades after the end of the Cold War, the world largely operated under a unipolar structure…
Africa
Brussels (1st May 2026) — The world map hanging on the wall of a classroom or in a UN chamber is generally perceived as a neutral source of information, a…
News
Denmark’s 2025 National Action Plan Against Racism remains flawed by its exclusion of Islamophobia. While addressing anti-Semitism and Greenlanders' rights, it lacks targeted measures against anti-Muslim discrimination, creating a dangerous…
America
This text analyzes the controversial US-Israeli strikes on Iran, questioning their legality and the motivations behind them. It contrasts Global South condemnation with Europe's restrained response, attributed to strategic dependence…
Europe
Denmark’s 2026 election marked a troubling shift as anti-Islam rhetoric moved to the political center. Mainstream parties failed to challenge exclusionary narratives, legitimizing them while minority representation remained critically low.…
Europe
Racism and racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance occur on a daily basis, hindering progress for millions of people around the world. Since the adoption of the Universal Declaration of…
