2023

Hungary’s latest assault on LGBTQI+ rights

Proposed law adds to the pressure on a community vilified for political advantage

Hopes for renewal dashed in Turkey

Strongman’s election victory signals further repression ahead

‘Communities must benefit from what comes from their land’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

ASEAN: ‘There is a lack of a consistent approach and political will to address the Myanmar crisis’

GLOBAL GOVERNANCE

Syria back in the fold

Authoritarian leader Bashar al-Assad welcomed back into the Arab League despite widespread rights abuses

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Accusing activists of vandalism is much easier than implementing renewable energy policies’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The government does not tolerate opinions different from its own’

Climate change gets its day in court

International Court of Justice to issue advisory opinion on states’ climate obligations

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Thailand: time for democracy

Military must accept pro-democracy opposition’s overwhelming election victory

‘The government is masking anti-LGBTQI+ legislation under the narrative of children protection’