Rights groups in Tunisia mobilize against a bill to legalize impunity for security forces · Global Voices

As activists mobilized against the bill, police targeted them A police officer kicks a protester during a demonstration against the police protection bill on October 6. Image credit: Nawaat, used with permission. As the Tunisian parliament considers a controversial police protection bill, protests erupted in the city of Bardo toContinue Reading

Coronavirus culture: the questions social scientists are asking about our new day-to-day life

Shutterstock Scientific analysis of COVID-19 is dominated by medical and pharmaceutical questions of vaccines and risk minimisation. But meanwhile, social scientists must track the emerging social orders where new conventions and senses of self and kinship are forming. They are finding that a brand new coronavirus culture is emerging, andContinue Reading