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Academia 5 months ago

Thailand lets autocratic neighbors hunt down opponents on its soil

Whether through complicity or ignorance, Thailand is increasingly at the heart of foreign security o...

Academia 5 months ago

Ending capital punishment is not a false hope

Hope could very well be the defining force behind the drive to abolish capital punishment: hope for ...

Society 9 months ago

PREMIUM
Policy protecting environmental defenders from lawsuits welcomed with caution

Under the new regulation, the Environment and Forestry Ministry can provide legal aid and protection...

Academia 9 months ago

PREMIUM
Southeast Asia, an unfriendly region for environmental defenders

Defending the environment is a precarious occupation in Southeast Asia, where kidnapping and abuse a...

Presidential Race 1 year ago

Muslim student group files police complaint against 'Dirty Vote'

The group also filed a report against the film's director, well-known investigative journalist D...

Middle East and Africa 1 year ago

Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi arrested for 'inciting terrorism': Israeli Army

"Ahed Tamimi was arrested on suspicion of inciting violence and terrorist activities in the tow...

People 1 year ago

PREMIUM
Iran women's activist Narges Mohammadi wins peace Nobel

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded Friday to imprisoned activist Narges Mohammadi for her fight again...

Asia & Pacific 1 year ago

Malaysia probes disappearance of Myanmar democracy activist

Human Rights Watch (HRW) this week said Thuzar Maung, 46, her husband and three children, were feare...

Editorial 2 years ago

Protecting rights defenders

Our democracy index may have gone up and down over the last five years, but there is no question tha...

People 2 years ago

What I've Learned: Sam Olam, Human Rights Activist

There are some people you meet who are simply operating on a higher plane of decency, grace, and tho...