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Brigades of the Bereaved
In Mexico, victims of “enforced disappearances” leave no trace; family members risk their lives in search of remains.
The Three Pillars of the Enforced Disappearance
Over a hundred thousand citizens have vanished at the hands of the Syrian regime.
Translating “The Case of Cem”
A conversation with Angela Rodel, whose translation of the 1967 novel was excerpted in our Order issue.
The Spiritual Rebel
The Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine has exposed deep divisions inside the Russian Orthodox Church.
Documenting the Dark Side of International Adoptions
A conversation with Rachel Nolan, whose reporting on illegal adoptions in Guatemala — and the decades-long fight for justice — was published in our Sex issue.
The Orange Tree
“Tiananmen Tower was flooded with the orange-red faces of the young guards. / People wandered and wasted away.”
Playing Angry Birds with an Exiled Rebel
The South Sudanese militia leader General Johnson Oloyni on what’s next in the fight for Shilluk self-determination.
The Case of Cem
“I cannot be a witness to what happened after May 5, 1481. They killed me at five o’clock in the evening.”
England’s New Surveillance Regime Over Reproductive Rights
In Britain, phone data is being used to prosecute women who seek abortions.
The Young Feminists Rejecting Marriage
Bihon communities in Korea are trading in the nuclear family for friends, ambitions, and experiences.
How to Survive a Coup
Four young women share stories of survival under military rule in Myanmar.
Searching for Anyelí
In Guatemala, mothers fight for their trafficked and illegally adopted children.
The Gujarati Queen of Hearts
One Indian couple’s decade-long legal battle against “Love Jihad.”
Thailand’s “Land of Checkpoints”
In Bangkok, the Israel-Hamas War threatens to curdle domestic tensions.
Letters from Inside Iran’s Evin Prison
Five Iranian women, all human rights activists, write of life behind bars.
Reckoning with Denmark’s Cruel Birth Control Campaign
For nearly a decade, the Danish government sought to control Greenland’s population by implanting IUD devices in Inuit girls, often without their consent.