April 18, 2025
The Mexican state of Chiapas, Mexico, bordering Guatemala, faces an intense and underreported conflict involving the Mexican government, government-aligned paramilitaries, cartels, and the EZLN or Zapatista movement (WordPress). Chiapas, home to one of the largest indigenous populations of the country -26% of the state’s inhabitants -is also an epicenter for about half of all unresolved […]
December 15, 2021
Amid rising fears of an imminent attack on the life of Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, the Dutch police arrested Arnoud van Doorn, the leader of The Hague Unity Party. The Sunday arrest, which led to his detention for 30 hours, is a significant escalation in the rapidly increasing concern for the life of the […]
November 8, 2021
Violence struck the capital of Lebanon on Thursday October 14th, 2021. A Hezbollah-led protest against the investigation into the Beirut port explosion in August 2020 was sent into chaos as someone opened fire into the streets, killing at least six individuals and injuring more than 30 others. Although it is unclear exactly who is responsible […]