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Trump supporters attacking the Capitol in Washington on 6 January 2021.

Our View

Democracy needs separate branches of government

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by Hans Dembowski
Hamas terrorists abducted about 240 hostages on 7 October: billboard in Jerusalem in late November.

Gaza war

Israel/Palestine: “Focus on what is happening in the present”

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by Susan Neiman
by Hans Dembowski
ICC Prosecutor Karim Khan (right) on investigative mission in Ukraine.

International law

Too many inconsistencies in western policy

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by Kai Ambos
by Jörg Döbereiner
Tsitsi Dangarembga in court in Harare in September 2022.

Novel

The fate of a girl from Zimbabwe

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Germany's most important port is in Hamburg.

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Breathing space for politically persecuted persons

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The Bantayog ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ Monument), a monument in Quezon City honouring the victims of the dictatorship of former President Ferdinand Marcos.

Post-truth politics

Depression and anxiety in the Philippines

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by Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles
After criticising the government, Jack Ma disappeared from public life in 2020.

Political economy

How Xi Jinping is exacerbating China’s economic misery

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by Hans Dembowski
Members of the LGBTQ community protest at the Munich Christopher Street Day – in Uganda they might go to jail for this.

LGBTQ rights in Africa

LGBTQ rights in Africa – between progress and backlash

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US President Joe Biden welcoming Narendra Modi to state dinner at the White House in Washington.

Democracy

How the Modi government is undermining Indian democracy

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