IN FOCUS

‘We hope that at COP26 words will translate into commitments that will change behaviours’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The president’s aim is to concentrate power’

CENTRAL AMERICA

‘In response to pressure from below, COP26 should develop interventions for just climate action’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

A ray of hope in Bougainville

Corporate giant Rio Tinto forced to act on mining impacts

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The mining company must address its human rights and environmental legacy’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

A female first for Samoa

Following months of deadlock, Samoa has a woman prime minister

‘Conventional human rights structures and practices may no longer be optimal or sufficient’

‘What is needed is a new constitution reflecting the will of the people’

Afghanistan: a human rights catastrophe unfolds

West has a responsibility to Afghanistan’s refugees

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Extremist politicians have been hellbent on stigmatising and banning abortion for decades’