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Military coup

Rehabilitate the victims

Indonesian government should heed proposals of International People’s Tribunal concerning atrocities of 1965

Marital tradition

Marriage first, love later?

Fewer arranged marriages in Arab countries

Criminal South Sudanese elite

New report reveals war crimes of South Sudanese officials

Sealing off the EU makes it harder to promote human rights

European leaders want foreign countries to make refugees stay

Comment

Disintegrating state

Tensions are growing and violence is increasing within Burundi’s security forces

Human rights

The wrong skin colour

In Malawi, albinos are often killed due to witchcraft beliefs

Garment production

Niche market: fair trade

Consumers’ purchasing choices can have an impact on how goods are produced

Garment production

Market dynamics ­versus human rights

Not much progress on improving occupational safety in Bangladesh’s garment industry

Gender

The roots of the family

The legal status of women in South Africa is better than ever before – on paper

Freedom of the press

Split country, hushed-up media

Exiled journalists report on human right violations in Burundi

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Sustainability

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