SIYE DLAMINI

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Siye Dlamini grew up in the beautiful Kingdom of Eswatini and at 20 years old moved to the USA to pursue a Bachelor's degree. She graduated with an honors degree in Political Science. Storytelling is a big part of Siye’s identity. She always says that she grew up in theatre, and throughout her life, she has used it for her storytelling. Siye is currently exploring a career in digital content production, which she is finding to be an extension of her passion for storytelling. Siye has experience in video and audio content production, branding, and marketing.
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“People were there in numbers, and they were hungry for radical change.”
Climate migration is at Europe's doorstep, and the continent is far from ready.
Understanding Public Law No. 119-21 and Its Impacts on Buffalo, New York
“They are united in their crimes, and we are united in our solidarity”
Cristina Farré: “We have to try and give it our all”
From Jose Couso to Mariam Abu Daqqa
News from Mexico, Thailand, Cambodia, and Argentina
Left political education in a time of cascading crises
A reminder of the power of solidarity
What kind of future is being constructed in our name? And who profits from its manufactured inevitability?
Upper Peninsula residents fight for Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains
A.M. Derrendinger writes for the Waterbury Roundabout (VT) about the dangers of social media
News from the Pacific, Nepal, Mexico, Finland, and more.
Nolan Higdon and Sydney Sullivan write for Project Censored
Germany’s political landscape is undergoing a significant transformation.
Writing for We Are Not Numbers, Majd Abu Esaid reflects powerfully on her family’s ongoing experience of violence and loss in Gaza.
News from Brazil, Malaysia, India, Guatemala, Aotearoa, and more.
The light of the sun finds its way through the small hole in the ceiling, turning the water bright and blue. A sharp contrast to the otherwise dark cave, with limestone walls that seem to enclose you in a tight, cold grip. Stalactites have formed over thousands of years, and plants have started to grow from the opening of the cave, cascading into the water. The air is damp with the earthy scent of rock and minerals, it pulls you in.
Can we still choose what we pay attention to, or is that being chosen for us?
In Myanmar, the search for rare earth minerals is a tangle of militarization, environmental damage, and resistance.
Ongoing Indigenous struggles in the Amazon and important dialogue at the UN.
For journalists who work outside corporate paradigms and who often elevate underrepresented voices and challenge dominant narratives, the integration of AI raises urgent questions about editorial autonomy, authorship, and the risk of ideological conformity.
Umm Mohammad, a wife and mother of five sons, is all alone, engulfed in the grief of loss and longing. (Originally published by We Are Not Numbers. Art: Fatma Raif Al-Barqouni, Flyers for Falastin)
Copenhill stands tall—literally and figuratively—as a groundbreaking example of how public spaces can serve multiple purposes for different people.
Vienna, Austria, is the site of what is viewed internationally as the most successful model of social housing development since the early twentieth century.
Benju Lwagun writes for Global Voices