ASIA

‘It doesn’t matter who casts the vote as much as who counts the vote’

Democracy alive and well in Taiwan

Vibrant election campaign against backdrop of China’s threat

Bangladesh: election with a foregone conclusion

Ruling party’s win guaranteed by pre-election crackdown

‘This is a one-sided election in which we already know who the winner will be’

‘We urge governments to protect exiled human rights defenders within their jurisdictions’

‘The once-cosmopolitan state of Manipur is now divided into two rival communities’

CONFLICT | CRISIS

‘China has tried to intimidate voters and pressure Taiwanese civil society organisations’

Afghanistan: gender apartheid must be stopped

Persistent acts of internal resistance must be backed by international pressure

‘The TikTok ban signals efforts to control the digital space in the name of national sovereignty’

‘The authorities must guarantee the human rights of Afghan asylum seekers’