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In rural areas, justice is administered according to tradition: a village chief in Cameroon.

Legal and judicial systems

Lawyers for the poor

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by Lothar Jahn
Global reach: Amnesty International activists demonstrated against Egyptian security-force violence in Seoul in September.

Civil society

Global reach

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by Helene Wolf
Young man reading headlines at a news stand in Dakar in 2009.

Media

Severe sentence

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by Abdou Lo
Donor governments do not feel up to the daunting challenge of enforcing peace in the huge DRC: UN peacekeeper in Goma in 2012.

Genocide

Protection from atrocities

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by Floreana Miesen
Sinhalese Buddhism ceased to be a non-violent doctrine long ago: sculptures on sale near the eastern coastal city of Trincomalee in 2010.

South Asia

Still estranged

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by Bettina Meier
The SDSN wants the sustainability goals to be met by 20130 at the global, regional, national and local levels: highrise housing in São Paulo.

Expert opinion

Four norms

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
The members of the High-Level Panel (see article).

High-Level Panel report

New partnership

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
More than half of Iran’s students are female: young women taking an exam in Tehran in 2003.

Civil society

Mutual understanding

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by Mareike Forchheim
Tourists boost Jamaica’s foreign-exchange reserves.

Debt relief

Historical model

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by Sandra Abild
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