Category: Power and Democracy
India asked to restore special status of Jammu and Kashmir
Focus signed on to this joint open letter to Prime Minister Modi on the situation in Jammu &...
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A Period of Consequences: The Era of Violence, Hardships, Betrayals, and Perversions under Duterte
Focus on the Global South’s Statement on President Rodrigo Duterte’s midterm State of the Nation...
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The Rise of the Democratic Dictatorship in Thailand
“I will promote a peaceful environment for a unified society based on love, unity and compassion...
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Is Duterte’s promised change still the change we want?
“Change is coming” was Duterte’s popular campaign slogan when he ran for the presidency in 2016....
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Event: Focus Policy Review 2019 launch
Focus on the Global South (Focus) will launch its Focus Policy Review 2019, “Critical...
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Observations on the Thai Election 2019
by Supatsak Pobsuk Mixed Member Apportionment System (MMA) MMA, a newly designed electoral system,...
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10 Years of Struggle for Land and Life
The Southern Peasants’ Federation of Thailand (SPFT) celebrated their 10th...
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Laos: Six Years On, Civil Society Worldwide Demands Answers to the Enforced Disappearance of Sombath Somphone
14 December 2018: On the eve of the sixth anniversary of the enforced disappearance of Lao civil...
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Justice for the TAMASCO 8 Massacre. Now.
December 3 marks the first death anniversary of Datu Victor Danyan, his two sons, son-in law, and...
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In Photos: Work Beyond Banks acitivites on extractivism and corporate impunity
On Extractivism Cooptation of Judiciary System, Corporate and International Financial...
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The EU Dilemma: Trade and Human Rights under Duterte
This paper was presented by Joseph Purugganan at the Asia Europe Peoples Forum in Ghent, Belgium...
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Duterte 2 Years on: Destructive, Divisive, and Despotic
Focus on the Global South Statement on the 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2018When Rodrigo...
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