ASIA

‘Human rights conditions will likely worsen as the country descends into a police state’

‘A government that commits crimes against humanity shouldn’t stay in power under any circumstances’

‘We face repression because we disrupt projects that benefit powerful people and corporations’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

Bangladesh’s opportunity for democracy

Protest movement forces out authoritarian leader to create new possibilities

‘The interim government must ensure justice for the wrongs of the past regime’

Cambodia’s young environmental activists pay a heavy price

Jailing of Mother Nature members part of broader pattern of repression

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘The more effective your activism, the more likely you are to be targeted by the government’

ECONOMY | ENVIRONMENT

‘Feminism remains resilient because it addresses issues central to everyday life’

‘Proposed changes to the Broadcasting Act are part of a regression driven by religious fundamentalism’

‘The Doha meeting has raised concerns the UN is indirectly legitimising the Taliban’