The coronavirus, also known as Covid-19, has spread with impressive speed. For this reason, since Wednesday, March 11, it was declared a pandemic. The pandemic, which emerged in December in China, has completely changed the life of many people around the entire planet. Some people underestimated the dimension of this
Four Indian men were hanged last week for the violent rape and abuse of a female student on a bus in Delhi seven years. The victim was christened ‘Nirbhaya’ by the press – meaning “fearless one” – and died two weeks after the attack. Although the perpetrators were tried and
By now, most people have heard of the coronavirus, COVID-19. With over 11, 000 people dead and nearly 150,000 people still struggling with symptoms, this pandemic is surely one that will be remembered for generations to come. But how much do we actually know about this infamous disease and what
While the Uyghurs are a predominantly large Muslim Turkish ethnic group with a distinct culture, their presence in China (heavily concentrated in Xinjiang) has been admonished in this present day and age. Ethnic Uyghurs remain targeted for surveillance and control tactics. China’s agenda of severe repression towards these individuals has
On Monday 16 March 2020, Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin announced the enforcement of a movement control order from 18 March 2020 until the end of the month in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 across the nation. It entails bans on religious, sports, social and cultural gatherings,
