Daily Brief Archive

Jan 27, 2023 Daily Brief

Lawlessness Drives Rainforest Destruction; Holocaust Remembrance Day; Seeing Red in the Philippines; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Daily Brief in the News: Iran; Weekly News Quiz; Quote of the Day: Cameroon.

Trucks carrying illegally harvested logs exit the Terra Nossa settlement, September 30, 2019.
Jan 26, 2023 Daily Brief

Seeking Justice for Catastrophic Port Blast; Finally Allowed to Come Home from Syria Camps; China Protests Update; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Quote of the Day: Brazil.

In this Aug. 9, 2020 file photo, political graffiti is visible in front of the scene of the August 4 explosion that hit the seaport of Beirut, Lebanon
Jan 25, 2023 Daily Brief

Kremlin Slaughters Abroad, Silences at Home; Memo to the UK: Don’t Lose Children; Rare Good News from Egypt; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Listen: Indonesia; Quote of the Day: Peru.

Police officers detain a man holding a poster that reads "no war" during an unsanctioned protest on March,13,2022 at Manezhnaya Square in front of the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia.
Jan 24, 2023 Daily Brief

Why Is Japan helping the junta?; We Need to Talk about Florida; Iran’s Hurried Murders; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Quote of the Day: Seeking Justice for ISIS Victims.

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Jan 23, 2023 Daily Brief

Repression in Chad; Israel Deepens Palestinians’ Isolation; Good News in the Netherlands; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Daily Brief in the News: EU’s Pro-Death Policies; Quote of the Day: Thailand.

Relatives and friends gather at the October 28 burial ceremony of Chadian journalist, Oredje Narcisse,  killed during a pro-democracy demonstration, in N'Djamena, Chad.
Jan 20, 2023 Daily Brief

Government Blocking Aid Amid Extreme Hunger; The Almost Anniversary of Roe v Wade; A Win at Harvard; Take Note: Other Key Stories; End-of-the-Week News Quiz; Quote of the Day: Philippines.

A uniformed soldier walks through aid packages
Jan 19, 2023 Daily Brief

A Win for Workplace Whistleblowers in the US; Power and Abuses in Rwanda; Frozen to Death at EU’s border, Chapter 2; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Quote of the Day: Migrant Pushbacks.

Farm workers in an okra field in California.
Jan 18, 2023 Daily Brief

EU Parliament Limits Its Ability to Condemn Rights Abuses; A Victory for Press Freedom in the Philippines; Peru’s Protests Persist; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Listen: The EU’s “Let Them Die” Policy; Daily Brief in the News; Quote of the Day: Sex Workers’ Rights.

Roberta Metsola, president of the European Parliament meets the presidents of political groups in a special meeting to decide the impeachment of the vice president, Eva Kaili.
Jan 17, 2023 Daily Brief

Police Extortion of Refugees; Life-Saving Still on Trial in Greece; A Jab at Pandemic Tweets?; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Sign This: Climate Action Letter; Quote of the Day: Mauritania.

Police officers make an announcement to Rohingya refugees at Kutupalong camp in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, May 15, 2020.
Jan 16, 2023 Daily Brief

Iran Regime Has Only One Response: Violence; No Magic Mountain at Davos; A Grim Anniversary in Kazakhstan; Take Note: Other Key Stories; Quote of the Day: Afghanistan and the Other ICC.

Iranians protests the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini after she was detained by the morality police, in Tehran, October 1, 2022.