“Persuaded to Return:” China’s Undercover Police Stations Abroad Sarah Aaron Feb 23, 2024 In October of 2022, Han Yutao’s brother called him from China. Han, a student at Bellevue College in Washington…
L’incapacité du Liban à se réformer : où en est-on depuis l’explosion du 4 août… Marilou El Mabsout Antoine Jul 12, 2023 Depuis trois ans, les crises s'enchaînent et se cumulent au Liban. Le pays est plongé dans une grave crise…
MIR Meets: Tomiwa Owolade Andrew Xu Jul 5, 2023 Host Andrew Xu sits down with Tomiwa Owolade, the author of This is Not America: Why Black Lives in Britain Matter.…
Are the Olympics Truly Apolitical? Sarah Aaron Mar 2, 2022 Who gets to decide where “sport with a purpose” morphs into clear political manipulation?
A Local Stand For a Global Cause: The Targeting of Environmental Activists Robin Kennedy Nov 8, 2021 This report is a harsh reminder that those fighting the climate crisis bear an enormously heavy burden of trying to…
The Toxic Trajectory of the #PickMeGirl Trend Amy Rosenbluth Apr 29, 2021 The Pick-Me Girl trend has turned into yet another way to police female behaviour. Our words, appearance, and…
Blood on the Shelves: The High Cost of Palm Oil and the Hidden History of Bananas Millie Murray Mar 22, 2021 Today's colonial resource exploitation masquerades itself in western markets as a healthy alternative to…
The Earth Needs a Lawyer Too: Making Ecocide an International Crime Robin Kennedy Dec 21, 2020 "Making ecocide an official international crime would close a major gap in international law that has allowed mass…
Star Power, Black Power, and the Limits of Celebrity Activism Teresa Tolo Jul 4, 2020 Fans should put less focus on their favourite celebrities and instead open their ears, hearts, and minds to the…
Riot Gear: The Lie of Non-lethality Elizabeth Hurley Jul 3, 2020 Despite a large focus of the movement specifically being the condemnation of police violence, US law enforcement in…