Autor: pacifista

On a cold, sunny winter day in Quebec, with sunlight filtering through scattered clouds and an icy wind stinging the cheeks, around 50,000 souls merged today into a human river of union flags and vibrant chants, weaving a tapestry of loving resistance against the advance of laws attempting to corner collective freedom. From Place du…

November 26, 2025 saw the opening of Anihan* (meaning Harvest), the latest collection of Rice Paintings by Hermisanto. The singular artist who uses ‘Palay’ or unhusked rice as his medium of expression, it is a style that has become his signature. This innovative choice has earned him recognition as a pioneering rice artist in Asia,…

By Rozina Rozy (Dhaka Bureau) Rozina Rozy: Senior Journalist and Women Affairs Secretary, Dhaka Reporters Unity.     The Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) has taken a unique initiative this time for women’s empowerment. The organization has launched a driving training program for its female members to enhance their skills and ensure their freedom of mobility.…

  por Ignacio Ramonet Estoy en Venezuela para presentar, en la Feria del libro de Caracas, mi nueva obra: La conversación infinita (ed. Acirema), una compilación de entrevistas con diez genios (1). Llego aquí en un momento particular porque este país podría ser atacado de un momento a otro. En efecto, desde agosto pasado, Washington ha ido acumulando, en…

Perugia, the capital of Italy’s so-called “green heart,” has, thanks to the initiative of the association Umbria della Pace, welcomed a living symbol of Palestinian resistance, hosting it in one of its most beautiful and emblematic locations: the Garden of the Righteous of the World, within the ancient San Matteo degli Armeni complex. This is also…

SIPRI expert Giovanna Maletta launched a new policy brief at the Call to Europe conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.

This #GivingTuesday, choose to become part of a global generosity movement by joining our efforts in creating a peaceful, just and sustainable world. Your support of IPB on this day contributes to the mobilization of our international peace network around campaigns and activities like: StopRearm Europe Peace Education capacity building Global Campaign on Military Spending…

This SIPRI Research Policy Paper examines some of the diversion and misuse risks generated by developments in civilian technologies and assesses potential policy responses through an analysis of facial recognition technologies and their incorporation into military and security equipment.

Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental, Philippines — Five new school-based teen centers were officially launched at the Ozamiz City Central School, marking another milestone for the Building Resilient and Aware Voices for Empowerment (BRAVE) Project of Jhpiego Philippines and the Department of Education Ozamiz City Division. The ribbon-cutting ceremony gathered teachers, learners, local government leaders, and…

This November, The M presents Hail Holy Eyes, a major retrospective tracing the evolution of Jigger Cruz—one of the most distinctive voices in contemporary Philippine art.   Featuring over a hundred artworks from 2007 to the present, the exhibition offers an overwhelming encounter with Cruz’s charged, visceral practice.   Renowned for his thick, textured surfaces…