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Sacred and silenced: How Indigenous beliefs struggle for space in Indonesia
The lack of formal inclusion and recognition within national religious governance perpetuates Indigenous marginalisation.
The Hazaras in Afghanistan: exclusion, minoritisation and resistance
Ending the persecution of Hazaras must be seen as an essential prerequisite for achieving inclusive and sustainable peace.
In a sweltering Kuala Lumpur cell, media freedom became personal
Journalist Kean Wong reflects on media freedom in the context of his arrest over a book he had edited on Malaysia’s politics.
The contemporary shifting landscape of LGBTQ+ Muslim expression in Indonesia
Amid the influence of conservative Indonesian Islam, a queer-inclusive Muslim counter-public is drafting an alternative approach.
Media weaponisation in Myanmar and the world’s relative indifference to its crisis
Myanmar’s resistance movement sorely needs an independent in-country media presence to garner sustained international attention.