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Southeast Asia and Pacific

Civil liberties

Duterte’s dreadful human-rights record

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by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte

Indian Ocean

Indigenous communities at risk

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by Anup Dutta

Discrimination

Indonesia’s history of othering

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
Shoppers in Jakarta’s Chinatown in February: Covid-19 has slowed down business.

Discrimination

Indonesia’s ethnic resentments

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
Rallye in Yangon on 17 February.

Military coup

Where hope lies

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by Katja Dombrowski
Jakarta is a city of contrasts.

Urbanisation

Jakarta’s lasting challenges

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
A Filipino nurse in a German hospital in 1993.

Diaspora communities

To Filipinos, labour migration is normal, not unusual

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by Emmalyn Liwag Kotte
“People gaze at their screens the whole day.”

Social media

Increasingly manipulated forum

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by Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles
Upset about extrajudicial executions: protester at an anti-Duterte rally in Manila in September 2020.

Authoritarian rule

Fact and fiction

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by Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles
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