Albany, Oregon, U.S.A. – You would think that time has advanced and society should be more...
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These are stories from YJI’s archives.
When press freedom died in Hong Kong – remembering the...
HONG KONG — It was a year ago when Beijing’s tightening grip on press freedom in Hong Kong...
Worried about my brother, a hero trapped in Mariupol
MADRID – My brother Evgeniy Tkachenko is now in Mariupol, the hottest spot in Ukraine. He and his...
Putin’s war on Ukraine brings traumatic memories of WWII
Gwyneth Wykes, 93, lives in a quiet, idyllic coastal town in Maine with her husband, Gerald. The...
Russian youth: Our national soul is on its deathbed
RUSSIA – I love Russia. I adore its culture, science and all its brave, strong, clear-thinking...
Adding her voice to ‘No one is safe,’ survivor is...
Incidents. Experiences. Nightmares. People you meet, experiences you have, they shape your life and...
Gender roles trap boys in a suffocating box of masculinity
Debates around the representation and disparity between men and women in media are certainly...
Learning the hard truth about being a girl
As a girl you are raised to be careful. Be careful of what you wear, what you say, how you act and...