Ready for a Republic? Renewed efforts to abolish the monarchy in Australia
By CODY MITCHELL of YourCommonwealth, which provides a voice for the youth perspective within the Commonwealth. Australia’s longstanding republican movement
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The role of youth in achieving sustainable peace in Nigeria
By VICTOR OKECHUKWU CHIMEZIE, country co-ordinator for the Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network in Nigeria, with six years experience in
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Anti-gay moves in Uganda threaten media
By MUTHOKI MUMO, sub-Saharan representative of the Committee to Protect Journalists Kuchu Times was founded eight years ago to give voice to
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Make media freedom a priority in Gabon, urges CJA
The CJA International Executive Committee has urged the Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland to intervene directly, and work with African partners,
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New King’s warm friendship with India
Charles on a recent visit to India.
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The threats to democracy, right here in the Commonwealth
A personal view by the Commonwealth Foundation director-general, Anne T. Gallagher on how the organisation is failing to live up
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How Tutu embodied the moral compass of a nation
A personal tribute by SYED BADRUL AHSAN Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s death at the age of ninety takes away from our
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Inspiring projects in youth awards
Three of the finalists, Jubilante Cutting from Ghana, Tim Lo Surdo from Australia, Alina Alam from India. Twenty extraordinary young
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A plea for the Commonwealth to rediscover its radical voice
By PHILIP MURPHY, pictured, Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of
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Fighting back against the ‘Kill the Messenger’ policy
A personal account of how journalists in Myanmar struggle against attempts to silence the media, by TINA BURRETT of Sophie
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