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Two doctors and a psychosocial counselor discussing in Rabina Balkhi hospital in Kabul.

NGO

The fight against sexualised violence

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by Mechthild Buchholz
Rally against sexualised gender based violence and for women’s rights in Kabul in 2013.

Women’s rights

Empower, support and provide resources

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by Humaira Rasuli
by Saifora Paktiss
Peer pressure: in December, the elected presidents of Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Ghana visited Gambia’s President Jammeh and told him to step down after losing elections.

Governance

Setting the right example

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by Hans Dembowski
Now we are friends: Kenyatta (left) and Ruto at a campaign event shortly before the presidential elections in 2013.

Governance

Kenya’s game of personality politics

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by Sella Oneko
An Indian right-wing Hindu group celebrates the inauguration of US President Donald Trump.

Activism

Populists threaten human rights

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

Regional Comparison

Revolutionary romanticism is misleading

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by Hans Dembowski
Xi’s personality cult is reminiscent of Mao.

Authoritarianism

Populism in the Middle Kingdom

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by Nora Sausmikat
Erdogan salutes supporters in late 2016.

Editorial

Worthless promises

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by Hans Dembowski
Rally opposing re-burial of Ferdinand Marcos, the former dictator, on Manila’s National Heroes Cemetery in November.

Extrajudicial killings

National suicide

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by Alan C. Robles
Alan C. Robles
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