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The Shroud
“Even in her wildest dreams, she had not thought that Bua would haunt her after death.”



The Return of a Lost City
Nearly 50 years after it disappeared, Miramar is reemerging from the water.

‘No Entry’
A road trip to southern Belarus reveals the hidden impact of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.

Emergency Mode in Geneva
President Donald Trump’s cuts to USAID have thrown the “capital of international development” into disarray.



Reporting on Trans Rights in China
A conversation with Lavender Au, who wrote about China’s strict policy requiring parental consent for trans people seeking gender-affirming surgery, no matter their age, for our Bodies issue.


The Dissenters
“I plan to ask Mouna about it, but in the sound and the fury of her dying, I forget.”



Can an Activist Revolutionize Government from the Inside?
Rodrigo Mundaca, a leader of Chile’s water justice movement, has grand plans.

What Do We Owe the Dead?
How international human rights law fails to recognize the rights of the dead.

Crashing Trump’s ‘Multicultural’ Inauguration Ball
Diplomats, lobbyists and grifters celebrate with sequins, jollof rice and prayer.

Under Supervision
Transgender people in China — no matter their age — require parental consent to transition.


The Remains of Uruguay’s Dictatorship
The military’s pact of silence is slowing down investigations to find the missing.