ASIA

‘The government’s true motivation is to control the public narrative and silence dissent’

‘Turkmen authorities are carrying out a systematic campaign to eliminate independent voices’

‘The contrast between elite privilege and public hardship brought together a broad coalition’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Nepal’s Gen Z uprising: time for youth-led change

Social media ban sparks mass protests, forcing out prime minister and offering lessons for movements worldwide

‘The government was corrupt and willing to kill its own people to stay in power’

‘The popular will expressed in elections shouldn’t be overturned by judicial intervention’

‘Protests revealed an erosion of public trust in parties, parliament, the police and judiciary’

‘The North Korean human rights movement is facing its greatest crisis since it began in the 1990s’

‘Civil society has an essential role in preparing societies for peace’

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘Despite restrictions, the Palestine solidarity movement has continued to mobilise’