In his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speach, Aldolfo Perez Esquivel said "The lights and shadows of life must be shared".
The cops stripped me naked and beat me with sticks and belts. I'd cry, scream, beg — urinating was severely painful. They didn't give me water and food for five days. I had to chew my clothes. I was in so much pain I could have eaten grass.
I fight with the dictatorship so that my people can be free.
In our community, you are either a man or a woman. I grew up as a man due to my community’s expectations and having been born in the 70s, a time when no one knew about intersex people. I was therefore forced to live and act like a man.
The robbery lasted for a few minutes before the scene went quiet and everyone rushed inside.
Pablo Hasél was imprisoned for two years under the charges of “glorification of terrorism” after calling Spain's king a gangster on Twitter.
Gilma Vianna is the first woman to reach the position of Zone Manager in Uruguay. After a long career that has gone from working on soccer fields and tribunals to accompanying the former President, she managed to make her mark and become a trailblazer.
Omar Bekali, 45, is considered the first person to speak publicly about being detained in China’s concentration camps for Uyghurs.
They took me to the showers, with the collaboration of the acting officers, stripped me naked, and beat me while dousing me with ice water.
I have spent a year searching for my husband's remains after he was killed on patrol.
Exchange control tax prompts Venezuelan migrant worker to leave Argentina.
Countless individuals are injured during the 'estallido social' against the Chilean government.
