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By Carlos Sardiña Galache • Dec 06, 2013
Myanmar’s LGBT community suffers abuse, stigma and the legacy of colonial and dictatorial rule. Slowly, however, it is mobilising and finding a voice
By Denise Hruby • Nov 15, 2013
11.3% of Cambodian men had raped a woman in the past year. Here, four sex workers share their shocking stories of rape, gang rape and violence
By Antonio Graceffo and Jemma Galvin • Oct 14, 2013
A method of teaching foreign languages that encourages students to learn as children do is gradually expanding in Southeast Asia
By Nathan Thompson • Oct 10, 2013
The first part of a Southeast Asia Globe series that shines a light on the region’s finest poetry
In a city of extremes, what does the boom look like from the perspective of the urban poor?
By Marcus Tudehope • Aug 28, 2013
Singapore’s approach may be more subtle, but its new internet laws echo the strong-arm tactics used by regional governments to silence free speech
By Chris Swanicke • Aug 22, 2013
Described by some as genocide, the bloody purge of Indonesian ‘communists’ in 1965-66 is examined in a new documentary
By Dene Mullen • Aug 20, 2013
The annual Art Expo Malaysia represents more than just an exciting cultural occasion. Such events are boosting the region’s economies and attracting more investors than ever
By Jemma Galvin • Aug 07, 2013
The anti-Muslim 969 movement is fuelling the fire of religious discontent in Myanmar
By Carlos Sardiña Galache • Aug 06, 2013
How a Balinese traditional wood carver became one of the country’s finest guitar makers
By Text and photos by Irwin Loy • Jul 16, 2013
An online movement sweeping the world has the power to change education as we know it
By Charlie Lancaster • Jul 09, 2013
Looking to achieve top marks for education, Malaysia is enticing students to its shores
By Rebecca Foster • Jul 08, 2013