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From Nagas and Mizos to people of Banni: The complex question of Indian nationalism

Few people notice the fact that nationalism and anti-nationalism do not have stable meanings Apr 16, 2016

Migrant children all geared up to set sail to Lesbos, to an ambivalent future

Migrants wearing life jackets wait for a dinghy to sail off for the Greek island of Lesbos from the Turkish coastal town of Dikili, Turkey, April 6, 2016. Apr 7, 2016

Bangladesh: Radical Islamists hack to death liberal blogger Nazimuddin Samad

The militants shouted "Allahu akbar" (God is Greatest) as they attacked Samad. Apr 7, 2016

Death penalty: 90% of executions take place in Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

The rights watchdog said the number of executions would rise sharply if numbers were available for China. Apr 6, 2016

Myanmar Rohingya crisis: Why does world fail to see anything more than discrimination'?

The US State Department's minimization of the plight of the Rohingya is sending dangerous, mixed messages to Myanmar and its neighbors. Apr 4, 2016

UN court jails Radovan Karadzic for 40 years for Srebrenica genocide

The court also found him guilty of crimes against humanity for his role in the siege and shelling of Sarajevo. Mar 25, 2016

Australian blogger facing sedition charges in Singapore pleads guilty

Her Singaporean husband Yang, another editor, is still denying the charges and the trial against him will begin on Friday. Mar 7, 2016

Malaysia's crackdown on political dissent tightened in 2015: Amnesty

Amnesty says Malaysia received international criticism for its handling of the Rohingya crisis. Feb 24, 2016

The startling, young faces of the migrant crisis

A child sleeps on a blanket pulled by two men as refugees and migrants walk towards the Greek-Macedonian border Feb 22, 2016

Indonesia LGBT clampdown: 'No gay emoticons on messaging apps'

Homosexuality still remains a highly sensitive matter with several reported incidents of irate public targeting gay people. Feb 12, 2016

Indonesian President Joko Widodo to authorise chemical castration of pedophiles

The move comes on the back of a series of revolting child sex abuse cases in recent years involving serial pedophiles. Feb 5, 2016

Syrian war: $11 billion in aid as Turkey, Russia clash over Aleppo offensive

Russia is threatening Aleppo with a "siege of starvation" says Turkey; Moscow says Ankara is planning a military incursion into Syria. Feb 5, 2016

WikiLeaks' Assange 'detained arbitrarily' UN panel rules

The British police say the arrest warrant against Assange is still in place and he will be arrested if he steps out of the Ecuador embassy. Feb 4, 2016

39 die as migrant boat sinks off Turkish coast

The victims were mostly from Syria, Afghanistan and Myanmar. Jan 30, 2016

Indonesian city cracks whip on FPI for gay harassment

In the ultra conservative Aceh province gay sex is punishable with 100 lashes. Jan 29, 2016
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