Self-Determination

Apr 26, 2020

South Moluccas: Activists Arrested

On 25 April, a group of 19 members of the South Maluku Republic (RMS) were arrested by Indonesian police. The group was arrested during an independence rally when raising the unrecognised republics flag....

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Apr 16, 2020

Haratin: Release Mariem Mint Cheikh!

On 13 April 2020, Mariem Mint Cheikh was detained and placed in an unknown facility. She was taken away from her baby, who she is still breastfeeding. Mariem is one of IRA-Mauritania’s...

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Apr 15, 2020

Coronavirus: Sindh Lockdown Sabotaged?

A group of civil society activists from the Sindh province of Pakistan are criticising the federal government for sabotaging the provincial lockdown policy, posing serious risks to the health, lives and...

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Apr 14, 2020

Coronavirus: Taiwan exclusion from WHO

Taiwan took the first containment measures as soon as it began suspecting about human-to-human transmission of the virus. The World Health Organization (WHO) never replied to its concerns and endorsed...

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Mar 31, 2020

Coronavirus: Unrepresented & Alone

Excluded from participation in international governance mechanisms, states with limited recognition are responding bravely, but alone, to COVID-19. Marginalized at home, unrepresented peoples are struggling...

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Mar 24, 2020

CONIFA: 2020 World Cup postponed amid COVID-19...

The Confederation of Independent Football Associations (CONIFA) announced that the 2020 World Cup tournament in North Macedonia would be postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. This decision was based...

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