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3 weeks ago | 
globalvoices.org | Jean de Dieu SOVON |Arzu Geybullayeva |Estefanía Salazar |Ameya Nagarajan
This article by Ahmed Jedou, a Mauritanian blogger and activist, was first published in Arabic by Raseef 22* on March 17, 2025. This edited version was translated into English and published on Global Voices as part of a content-sharing agreement. Every year, Mauritanians await the month of Ramadan and the iftar meals that break their daily fasts at sundown.
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3 weeks ago | 
globalvoices.org | Jean de Dieu SOVON |Arzu Geybullayeva |Estefanía Salazar |Ameya Nagarajan
Liberia’s long and turbulent history of civil conflict, marked by two brutal civil wars, has scarred the nation’s socio-economic and political fabric. The first civil war lasted from 1989 to 1997, and the second from 1999 to 2003, with the wars killing a total of . Efforts toward peace consolidation and national reconciliation in the post-war period have been protracted and, in many respects, incomplete and symbolic.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Estefanía Salazar |Ameya Nagarajan
Nicolás Maduro's contested win over Edmundo González Urrutia in Venezuela's July 28 presidential elections has put the spotlight on the capacity of public data to officially endorse or deny any real result of the elections.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
tolerance.ca | Ameya Nagarajan
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Jacobo Nájera |Ameya Nagarajan
The transfer of data on the internet depends directly on the right of maritime vessels to operate and on the skills of their crews to commission, support, and repair cables on the seabed. When a cable breaks, connectivity is lost. The maritime vessels Léon Thévenin and the CS Sovereign reaffirmed this when they took almost 60 days to carry out repairs on submarine cables on the seabed to reestablish the internet connectivity infrastructure that severely affected West Africa and South Africa.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Gina Yauri |Ameya Nagarajan
In the early hours of June 25, 2024, Cuban journalist Alondra Santiago took to X (formerly Twitter), to share the the notification she received from the Ministry of External Affairs and Human Mobility. The Ministry revoked her visa which had allowed her to live in Ecuadorian territory for 19 years. The notification was signed by Vice Minister Alejandro Dávalos. The Foreign Ministry warned her that she has five days to return to her country of origin.
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Jul 1, 2024 | 
everand.com | Ameya Nagarajan
Originally published on Global Voices In the early hours of June 25, 2024, Cuban journalist Alondra Santiago took to X (formerly Twitter), to share the the notification she received from the Ministry of External Affairs and Human Mobility. The Ministry revoked her visa which had allowed her to live in Ecuadorian territory for 19 years. The notification was signed by Vice Minister Alejandro Dávalos. The Foreign Ministry warned her that she has five days to return to her country of origin.
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May 22, 2024 | 
globalvoices.org | Ameya Nagarajan
My home state of Tamil Nadu, at the southern end of India, is famous for its coffee. “Filter kaapi,” as we call it, is the definitive drink, hot, milky, bitter with chicory, and served in an iconic combination of steel tumbler and bowl that both act as a vacuum seal and a way to cool the drink. My father has his specific blend of coffee that he orders, and very strict rituals about how to make and consume coffee (never ever EVER reheat it in the microwave).
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May 22, 2024 | 
flipboard.com | Ameya Nagarajan
8 hours agoThe struggle isn’t universal, however. Featured Article The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies …
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May 22, 2024 | 
everand.com | Ameya Nagarajan
Originally published on Global Voices My home state of Tamil Nadu, at the southern end of India, is famous for its coffee. “Filter kaapi,” as we call it, is the definitive drink, hot, milky, bitter with chicory, and served in an iconic combination of steel tumbler and bowl that both act as a vacuum seal and a way to cool the drink. My father has his specific blend of coffee that he orders, and very strict rituals about how to make and consume coffee (never ever EVER reheat it in the microwave).
