Disputed lands, contested rights
Nearly 30 years after the Philippines passed the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), indigenous communities in the Southeast Asian country ...
Nearly 30 years after the Philippines passed the Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA), indigenous communities in the Southeast Asian country ...
An almost-guaranteed win by the Bharatiya Janata Party led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the upcoming polls has India’s ...
The Indigenous peoples in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts say that so long as the 1997 peace accord is not fully ...
The women of Vietnam’s Yao ethnic minority continue to discover new uses for medicinal plants, even as they worry that ...
As India and Pakistan trade fire, Kashmiris relive their worst fears—sleepless, panicked, and caught in a war they never chose....
Read moreDespite Brunei's restrictive environment for LGBTQIA+ individuals, a new report reveals queer activists are creatively contributing to social change through...
Read moreAs queer expression is heavily policed in Malaysia, LGBTQIA+ activists in civil society work learn to carve space and build...
Read moreSingapore's LGBTQIA+ activists are putting skills to good use as they navigate a fraught civic space to champion other rights...
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