IN FOCUS

‘This victory belongs to everyone who supported and fought with us’

Global Biodiversity Framework: from words to action?

Major agreement to reverse ecosystem destruction now needs to be funded and implemented

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Afghanistan: theocracy pushes women to the margins

Islamic Emirate proclaimed in 2021 comes to fruition by completing the exclusion of women from work and education

‘Violence against women is a global crisis that needs urgent attention’

‘Political and social instability has already cost dozens of lives’

Fiji’s new government: a less repressive trajectory?

A rare change of government offers a renewed test for democracy

‘Criminal law is being used as a weapon of political persecution’

CENTRAL AMERICA

‘The new administration is committed to ending discriminatory policies that undermine girls’ rights’

‘Repressive laws have been introduced to limit people’s ability to protest against climate injustice’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Barbados: third time’s a trend

Third state in Commonwealth Caribbean to decriminalise same-sex relations in 2022