repression

Zafer Guzey is employed three days a week at a studio for string instruments. Sitting hunched over on a wooden…

The sparsely furnished room lights up when Bassam H. enters it. His smile comes from the heart. He feels he…

After five years of prison and three more confined by guards at home, Chinese human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng could…

On a wall in a northern suburb of Bangkok "Asin Acid" puts the finishing touches to a spray-painted picture of…

In a message written on tissue paper and smuggled out of his prison cell in Tora, the founder of the…

Egyptian women are speaking up against sexual violence after harrowing tales of mob attacks in Cairo's iconic Tahrir Square prompted…

Ahmed Basiony, a Cairo-born artist, experimental musician and teacher in his early thirties, was killed while participating in the first…

Are the Egyptian authorities, government, prosecutors and the Interior Ministry playing defense? A reading into their recent statements in the…