Where is Benigno Aquino’s empathy for his people? asks Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Disasters Philippines Politics
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Where is Benigno Aquino’s empathy for his people? asks Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Disasters Philippines Politics
Student attempts to occupy Manila may have been thwarted – but the protests will continue, says Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Activism Philippines
It’s 50 years since West Papua first won independence, only for Indonesia to cruelly snatch it away. Nick Harvey reports on the tensions in the region.
Filed in: Activism Democracy Human Rights Indonesia West Papua
The former Philippines president has been arrested, but it will take more than anti-corruption measures to save the country’s economy, says Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Philippines
Two years after the Maguindanao massacre in the Philippines, the victims have not been forgotten, says Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Philippines
A report from the Philippines revealing the latest child abuse figures makes devastating reading, discovers Iris Gonzales.
Filed in: Children Philippines Southeast Asia
Among Rangoon’s six million souls, a few have secret conversations with Dinyar Godrej.
Filed in: Burma
Today over 80 per cent of Burma’s people are Buddhist and the country has the largest number of monks as a percentage of the total population.
Filed in: Burma
Two survivors from Karen state, where the Burmese military has been laying villages to waste, tell their stories.
Stop buying Lonely Planet books until BBC withdraws Burma edition.
Filed in: Burma
Anti-Muslim fervour is rife – yet is being ignored by the authorities, says Lewis Garland.
Mari Marcel Thekaekara congratulates the country’s Dalit community on finally winning legal protection against discrimination.
‘The Wicked Witch is dead’ but although he’s celebrating, Alan Hughes urges us to fight on against everything she stood for.
Argument: Is it time to ditch the pursuit of economic growth?
As Mother’s Day approaches in India, Mari Marcel Thekaekara reflects on how motherhood has changed along with the online communication boom.
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