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Menschenrechte
Repression

Government control of fertility

China's demographics: one child, two partens, four grandparents

Human-rights violations

Forcibly sterilised

Peru's victims of forced sterilisation were mostly indigenous women

Men

A controversial issue

South African views on male circumcision diverge - tradition and health matter

Outdated stereotypes

Engaging men

Why men's attitudes must change for women's lot to improve in South Africa

Gender relations

Aborted girls, trafficked women

Aborted girls, enslaved brides - a depressing Asian drama

Technology

Assessing global costs

IT purchasers must pay attention to social and environmental standards, since demand has an impact on supply

Civil war

Anti-Muslim pogroms

In the Central African Republic, the international community is countenancing anti-Muslim pogroms

Civil society

G8 nations at fault

Human Rights Watch finds fault with USA, Russia and the EU

Peace

The difficult road to reconciliation

The outbreak of violence puts the new state of South Sudan in danger

Legal pluralism

An intercultural model

Bolivia’s pluralist justice system combines state and indigenous law

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Sustainability

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