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Protests in Catalonia followed Spain’s attempt to block an independence referendum. Police efforts to stop voting led to clashes and international criticism. Many Catalans demonstrated in favor of independence...

The Polish Women’s Strike emerged after a court ruling effectively banning most abortions. Massive protests erupted across the country, led largely by women and young people. Demonstrators demanded...

Hungarian protests erupted over legislation threatening the operations of Central European University. Critics argued the law targeted academic freedom and institutional independence and was politically...

Greek and Turkish Cypriot activists launched Occupy Buffer Zone in 2011 to challenge the division of Nicosia and the island of Cyprus. They occupied space near the Ledra/Lokmacı checkpoint, calling for...

The degree of freedom of a man is measured by the intensity of his dreams.

There was the word “freedom”! A word as immeasurable as the sky, as unreachable by human hands as a star. Yet created by the lust of men, who have always and again sought to grasp it, and soaked in...