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Academia 4 days ago

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Midwives caught between law and tradition on female genital mutilation

Studies indicate that the tendency toward medicalization in Indonesia is driven by people’s be...

Academia 1 week ago

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From Jakarta to Florida: Why democracies still fear books

Democracies like Indonesia and the US treat books as potential dangers, especially those that q...

Editorial 2 weeks ago

Stepping out of the red shadow

For decades, the red scare has been used to silence opposition, discredit progressives and stigmatiz...

Asia & Pacific 4 weeks ago

WhatsApp, Twitch among sites that could face Australia under-16s social media ban

Tech companies including WhatsApp and Reddit as well as streaming giant Twitch and gaming firm Roblo...

Americas 1 month ago

Trump extends delay on US TikTok ban until mid-December

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday extended a delay on enforcing a ban against TikTok until Dec. 1...

Asia & Pacific 1 month ago

Singapore to impose harsher penalties on drug-laced vapes from September

Users of vapes laced with the substance will face a fine and mandatory rehabilitation of up to six m...

Academia 1 month ago

From trinity to today: Turning the page on nuclear testing

A return to nuclear testing would almost certainly spark a dangerous arms race, one that undermines ...

Europe 1 month ago

Criminals face pub and soccer match bans under new UK plans

Convicted criminals could face being banned from going to the pub, music concerts and sports events ...

Editorial 2 months ago

Much tech, less protection

Roblox has been accused of prioritizing user growth, revenue and profit over child safety.

Academia 2 months ago

When neutrality becomes complicity in fight against plastic pollution

Despite facing severe impacts from plastic waste, Indonesia has chosen a middle-ground stance, align...