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
Denmark's first National Action Plan Against Racism faced scrutiny at the UN UPR in May 2026. Forty-four states raised concerns about racial discrimination, with Western and non-Western countries converging on…
Interview
"Hello, Mr Gadzhi Gadzhiev. Thank you for granting this in-depth interview to Opinion Internationale. This is the first time you have spoken so openly to the press. Your situation highlights...
Animals
The sea turtle is one of the most successful forms of life on earth. Having appeared hundreds of millions of years ago, it is an example of the adaptation of...
Culture
Turkey dawns with new wave of arrests of popular figures as part of large-scale drug investigation Singer Yusuf Güney, who promoted the consumption of ayahuasca tea with banned substances, was...
Europe
Europe Can No Longer Defend Article 5(1)(e) Europe’s human-rights system is facing a difficult question: can the European Court of Human Rights move closer to the disability-rights standard set by...
Europe
Chronicle by Isaac Hammouch For more than a decade, European migration policy has oscillated between two contradictory imperatives: preserving a humanistic tradition rooted in the right to asylum while responding...
International
In the complex diplomatic landscape of the South Caucasus, certain figures play a central role in the attempt to transform a long-standing conflict into a durable peace. Among them is...
Education
Lucius Domitius Aurelian, better known simply as Aurelian, was a Roman emperor who ruled from 270 to 275. His story is like a Hollywood movie and is worth watching. Born...
