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An end to statelessness

In India-Bangladesh border enclaves, 50,000 people lived for decades trapped in the wrong country

Aug 1, 2015

An end to statelessness

Aug 1, 2015

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Not everyone sees progress in Myanmar pipeline

As massive Chinese development surges forward, some locals fear being left behind

Jun 23, 2015

Not everyone sees progress in Myanmar pipeline

Jun 23, 2015

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When fishermen become ‘prisoners of war’

On the murky coastal borders dividing India and Pakistan, poor fishermen are caught in conflict’s net

Apr 23, 2015

When fishermen become ‘prisoners of war’

Apr 23, 2015

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Where rape is a weapon

In a remote Myanmar village, two women are murdered in the middle of the night

Mar 18, 2015

Where rape is a weapon

Mar 18, 2015

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Our wonderful, marvelous, popular, and beloved sharia law

With little public criticism, unhappiness with controversial Islamic edicts in Indonesia’s Aceh comes mostly through subtler channels

Mar 9, 2015

Our wonderful, marvelous, popular,
and beloved sharia law

Mar 9, 2015

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In Bangladesh, garment workers grapple with hunger and malnutrition

Programs to improve nutrition reach just a fraction of the country’s four million garment workers

Dec 1, 2014

In Bangladesh, garment workers grapple with hunger and malnutrition

Dec 1, 2014

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After the storm

In the Philippines, Typhoon Haiyan’s youngest and oldest survivors look for signs of hope amid the loss

Nov 7, 2014

After the storm

Nov 7, 2014

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‘We hardly have prayers’

In India’s Kerala, a once-thriving Jewish community ponders its fate after years of emigration.

Nov 5, 2014

‘We hardly have prayers’

Nov 5, 2014

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Life among the dead

In Manila, generations of families have made their living among the headstones of their ancestors

Nov 4, 2014

Life among the dead

Nov 4, 2014

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All Souls’ Day

In an area of the Philippines devastated by Typhoon Haiyan, All Souls’ Day takes on added meaning

Nov 2, 2014

All Souls’ Day

Nov 2, 2014

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