The Daily Brief

Feb 1, 2024 The Daily Brief

Advice for Car Buyers; Quick Takes: Sudan; Gaza; Italy/Albania; Spyware; Readers’ Recommendations; Weekly Quiz!

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Jan 31, 2024 The Daily Brief

Stop Warehousing People with Disabilities; Quick Takes: Myanmar; Greece; Israel; Germany/Tajikistan; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Our Work!

An individual lying in a metal-framed bed inside the Asha Kiran institution.
Jan 30, 2024 The Daily Brief

Dodgy Decisions Put Children in Streets; Quick Takes: Sri Lanka; EU Supply Chains; Thailand/Russia; Bhutan; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Our Work.

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Jan 29, 2024 The Daily Brief

Mission to Haiti Stalled; Quick Takes: Bangladesh; Trinidad and Tobago; Mali; Canada; Readers’ Recommendations; Reader Letter: Working 9-to-5.

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Jan 25, 2024 The Daily Brief

Fighting Back in “Cancer Alley”; Quick Takes: Burkina Faso; Afghanistan; Holocaust Remembrance Day; Readers’ Recommendations; Weekly Quiz!; Support Our Work!

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Jan 24, 2024 The Daily Brief

The Death Penalty Is Wrong Everywhere; Quick Takes: Yemen/US/UK; Greece; Sri Lanka; Panama; Readers’ Recommendations; Reader Letter: Working 9-to-5.

Activists calling for an end to the death penalty gather to protest an execution at the United States Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, January 12, 2021.
Jan 23, 2024 The Daily Brief

The #SecureOurSocials Campaign; Quick Takes: India; Sudan; Burundi; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Our Work!

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Jan 22, 2024 The Daily Brief

Senegal’s Crackdown ahead of Vote; Quick Takes: Germany; Mexico/US; Brazil; Iran/Iraq; Readers’ Recommendations; Support Our Work!

People protest the possibility that President Macky Sall could run for a third term in the presidential elections scheduled for February 2024 in Dakar, Senegal, on May 12, 2023.
Jan 18, 2024 The Daily Brief

Why Was This Australian Journalist Sacked?; Quick Takes: Development; El Salvador; Antisemitism; Readers’ Recommendations; Weekly Quiz!; Support Our Work!

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Jan 17, 2024 The Daily Brief

The Stresses of Human Rights Work; Creeping Authoritarianism; Quick Takes: Saudi Arabia; Global Inequality; Guatemala; Readers’ Recommendations.

People protest in Heroes’ square against a new law that would undermine Central European University, a liberal graduate school of social sciences founded by U.S. financier George Soros in Budapest, Hungary, April 12, 2017.