The vote of hatred marks the presidential elections in Brazil
The extreme polarization between the left-wing president and the right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro leads many voters to choose the lesser evil
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The extreme polarization between the left-wing president and the right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro leads many voters to choose the lesser evil
Venezuela's president, Delcy Rodríguez, asked Parliament for a partial reform of the controversial Anti-Hate Act, adopted in 2017 during the government of Nicolás Maduro. Meanwhile, non-governmental organizations called for the law to be repealed in its entirety, as they agreed that it was an instrument for political persecution. From Caracas, our correspondent Daniella Zambrano tells us more.
Weds and attacks on humanitarian workers have weakened confidence in their work and put those who help on the ground at risk
Harassment in social networks, disinformation and open campaigns to expel them: Rohingya refugees in Malaysia face a growing wave of rejection. This anti-migrant rhetoric has already led to the eviction of more than 100 people in a village and the temporary closure of schools hosting children from this Muslim minority fleeing Burma.
The most common form of sexism was the systematic de-legitimization of women in public life. Two thirds of all sexist comments were aimed at undermining women's participation in politics, the media or public debate.