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Peru’s gold rush threatens indigenous communities’ right to water…

Zoe Leigh Smith reports on the tiny Caribbean island's strangling debt burden…

The country's unequal wealth distribution and rapid population growth have made it one of the poorest in Latin America, writes Anna-Claire Bevan.…

Mary Namakando digs out facts and ratings on one of Southern Africa's most politically stable countries and probes President Sata's grapple with corruption.…

24 September: Moving Planet day of action, Africa…

As the hyper-rich pull further away from the rest of us, should the state impose a limit on what people earn? Read our debate and have your say…

From 13 to 16 September some 25,000 delegates will visit Britain's largest arms fair…

As the world looks back at the events of 11 September 2001 and their influence on the decade that followed, Mark Engler argues that patriotism does not equate to revenge.…

Arundhati Roy speaks out: on the moral police of India's anti-corruption campaign, on the silence surrounding civil wars, and on despotism and democracy…

Twenty years after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Tajikistan is experiencing a strange new disintegration of its own…