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Democracy
Social Justice Means Equal Opportunity for Every Section of Society, Says Prime Minister Narendra Modi
“Parties exist because of democracy, and democracy exists because of the country. Most of the parties in our country, especially all the non-Congress parties...
Accountability
Civil Society Holding the Line in Contested Times: 2022 CIVICUS State of Civil Society Report
Current crises are exposing the inadequacies of the international governance system, says CIVICUS in its annual report on the State of Civil Society. The...
Civil society
A Look at Democracy in Pakistan – Part II
The earlier article, following a talk at Islamabad’s National Institute of Pakistan Studies, put an academic lens on understanding the nexus between Pakistan’s powerful...
Civil society
A Look at Democracy in Pakistan
Generals and judges may not be the richest people in the country but powerful they are. So there emerges a nexus among the powerful...
Accountability
Elections: A Global Ranking Rates US Weakest Among Liberal Democracies
Our new research report provides a global assessment of the quality of national elections around the world from 2012-21, based on nearly 500 elections across...
Accountability
Pakistan’s Historic Court Ruling: ‘Rome Has Spoken, the Case Is Finished!’
After three days of mulling over the issues involved, the five-member bench gave its “short order” ruling, upholding the supremacy of the Constitution at...
Myanmar
India’s Cautious Approach to the Military Coup in Myanmar
Since the military coup in Myanmar on 1 February 2021, several Western states have imposed sanctions on the junta. Yet regional powers like India...
Human rights
A Rude Awakening for America and its Allies
America’s strength lies where it always has—in freedom, equality, human rights, and above all, in genuine patriotism and unity, as the nation must always...
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A Disasters Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more integrated, inclusive and equitable approaches to building resilience.
By Laxmi Khanal
Over...
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Mining Sector Registers Record Production in FY 2023-24
Healthy growth in production of iron ore and limestone in FY 2023-24 reflect the robust demand conditions in the...
Bangladesh Garment Workers must Receive Rights-Based Compensation and Justice Immediately: Amnesty International
Garment workers are paid poverty wages and face innumerable obstacles including harassment, intimidation and violence, as well as legal hurdles when...
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A Disasters Law for Nepal
Used effectively, disaster law and policy can support more...
Mining Sector Registers Record Production in FY 2023-24
Healthy growth in production of iron ore and limestone...
