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Regierungsführung
Editorial
Eva-Maria Verfürth

Mirror of the state

The police reflects a country’s power arrangements

Southeast Asia
Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles

Policing the Philippines’ law enforcers

Why Filipinos have reason to fear their nation’s police force

Rule of law
Sally Atkinson-Sheppard
Tim Pfannmüller

Prisons need reform

By reforming its prisons, Bangladesh can set an example

Journalism
Halima Umar Sani
Abubakar Salihu Abubakar

Making friends on the air

Freedom Radio’s police programme is putting pressure on law enforcers in Kano, Nigeria

Taxes
Bob Koigi

Boosting state revenue

Kenyan police officers help the tax authority boost government revenue

Joseph Miller

Open secrets

Arab countries’ secret police forces have a reputation for torture and arbitrary arrests

Comment
Siddharth Narrain

Post-colonial authoritarianism

Binayak Sen is a post-colonial victim of a repressive law from India’s colonial past

Governance
Winfried Borowczak
Friedrich Kaufmann

Private party

Mozambique is not an open access society

Democracy
Cathrine Schweikardt

Clear rules and methods

New IDEA handbook on electoral justice

Interview
Peter Pedersen

“Schools without roofs”

Anti-corruption chief at Asian Development Bank assess experience in an interview

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts