Asia Marital rape: No excuse for the inexcusable March 8, 2020 0 Image Credit: Parliament House by Gary Todd/Flickr; Licence: CC01.0 Universal (Public Domain) Written by Talish Ray. The Constitution of India under Articles 14 and 19…
Article 370 On Kashmiri women’s resistance February 24, 2020 0 Image Credit: Indien: Kashmir 1997 by Patrik M. Loeff/Flickr; licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. By Samreen Mushtaq. On the night of 23 February 1991, a battalion…
Culture and Society The same dart trick: A posthuman perspective on tourism in Thailand November 5, 2019 0 Image Credit: Elephant throwing darts, Dennis Jarvis /Flickr; Licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 Written by Kate Bone and Jane Bone. Introduction The exploitation of animals and…
Civil Society Reforming an ‘evil’ party-list system July 1, 2019 0 Written by Julio C. Teehankee. Image Credit: Election Posters by David Stanley/CC; Licence: CC BY 2.0. At the end of the hotly contested 2019 midterm elections in the Philippines,…
Asia Excerpts from a voter’s notebook: Manifesto destiny May 7, 2019 0 Written by Swarna Rajagopalan In the first week of April 2019, the Congress Party released a manifesto it had spent months preparing in consultation with…
Beef ban Caste calculations and curry leaves: Dalits and the 2019 elections April 17, 2019 1 Written by Hugo Gorringe and Karthikeyan Damodaran. Dalit votes could be decisive in the 2019 general elections in India. One of the pillars of the…
Asia From the Sabarimala Temple to triple talaq: The issue of religious discrimination against women in India March 28, 2019 0 Written by Ankita Shree. Most religions of the world have had a discriminatory bias against women in respect of the texts, laws, rituals and traditions…
