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Menschenrechte

It remains to be seen whether President Kais Saied has suspended the democratic order to improve or abolish it.

Arab Spring

Tunisia’s democratic order is in danger

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by Moutaz Ali
Afghan police officers in a poppy field in 2006.

Afghanistan

Stop blaming victims for western failure in Afghanistan

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by Hans Dembowski
Sabrina Jean at the 2016 CONIFA World Football Cup.

Summer Special

The last colony

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by Katja Dombrowski
Diversity has increased, and so have tuition fees: University of California, Berkeley.

Diversity

Why racist attitudes lead to neglection of common good

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by Hans Dembowski
Commemorating Lasantha Wickre­matunge, a slain journalist, in 2020.

Press freedom

Sri Lankan journalists working in fear

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by Arjuna Ranawana
Government as a family affair: Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa (left) greeting President Gotabaya Rajapaksa (right) with another brother, Chamal Rajapaksa (who now is serving as irrigation minister) looks on during an official ceremony in August 2020.

Online media

How Sri Lanka keeps the press muzzled

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by Arjuna Ranawana
Margaret, age 94, seen here at a wedding celebration, must defend herself against accusations of witchcraft.

Summer Special

Witch-hunting, then and now

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by Aviva Freudmann
Eviction of a Sinti community from an industrial site in Rome in 2019.

EU

Equality, inclusion and ­participation for Roma and Sinti

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
At a memorial service in Auschwitz (Oswiecim), Poland, a Roma flag is displayed in memory of the Roma and Sinti murdered by the German Nazi regime in the Second World War.

Sinti and Roma

Sinti and Roma demand equality and participation

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
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