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By Southeast Asia Globe • Mar 27, 2013
In a pioneering project on the paradise island of Koh Samui, female prisoners are learning useful skills for life on the outside
By Bridget Di Certo • Feb 14, 2013
The spotlight has once again been cast on the Kingdom’s fractured judiciary. What are the roots of its problems?
By Dene Mullen • Jan 04, 2013
Rejected by their families, Indonesia’s mentally unwell are often subjected to torturous conditions in underfunded institutions
By Greg Constantine • Nov 08, 2012
Recent sectarian violence has brought renewed attention to the Rohingya. Brutal oppression is nothing new to this Muslim ethnic group, many of whom have chosen to endure a hellish existence in hostile Bangladesh rather than return to their native Myanmar
The Kingdom’s first generation of social workers are on a mission to right society’s wrongs
By Sacha Passi • Sep 10, 2012
Phnom Penh's Boeung Kak lake development project has become a flashpoint for clashes over valuable land as the Kingdom develops. Will a high-profile protest movement encourage the Cambodian government to side with its electorate?
By Sebastian Strangio • Aug 01, 2012
As a new Myanmar emerges, the battle rages on for the inhabitants of Kachin, its northernmost state. Thousands of civilians have been displaced and ethnic troops have taken up arms once more to defend their homeland from government forces. Photographer Narciso Contreras captures their story
By Narciso Contreras • Jun 18, 2012
With the constitution relegating women to second-class citizens and the national army increasingly employing sexualised violence as a weapon of subjugation, Myanmar is still very much a military man’s world
By Charlie Lancaster • Jun 08, 2012
Cambodia's orphanage tourism comes under the spotlight
By Sionnie Kelly • Dec 22, 2011