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The phrase reflects China’s goals of eventually becoming self-sufficient in technology and the sciences.

Human rights defenders say the Algerian government continues to impose restrictions on free association and free expression amidst a rise in gender-based violence.

#NotACrime: Online campaign calls on Algerian authorities to stop their assault on civic space and fundamental freedoms  A year ago, Algerian authorities shut down the “Hirak” pro-democracy protests in most of the country. Since then, the number of unfounded terrorism prosecutions has soared, problematic amendments to the Penal Code were adopted, legal actions were initiated against civil society organizations and opposition political parties, [&h...

Human Rights Watch joined 37 other organizations today in announcing a 10-day campaign against the increasing government repression of individuals and groups defending human rights in Algeria.

38 Algerian, regional and international organisations launched #NotACrime, an online campaign calling for the Algerian authorities to uphold people's fundamental freedoms. 

Autumn has approached, and here are books to read in Autumn 2021.

Since China unveiled the new Politburo Standing Committee at the 18th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party, the country’s Web users have been paying close attention to the new elite group of leaders who will set the country’s agenda for the next decade.A recent speech that Mr.

Paul Blackledge’s “Engels’s Ecologically Indispensable if Incomplete Dialectics of Nature” in this issue was written in commemoration of the bicentennial of Frederick Engels’s birth (see also the articles by John Bellamy Foster and Kaan Kangal in the November 2020 issue). Blackledge’s review is notable in addressing Engels’s dialectics in the context of the rediscovery of Engels as an ecological thinker. The ecological character of Engels’s work is evident from his earliest wri...