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After the civil war in Burundi, most of the rebels surrendered their weapons to the military.

Burundi

The acid test

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by Gesine Ames
by Jean-Marie Vianney ­Kavumbagu
Surviving Khmer-Rouge victims embrace after the announcement of the verdicts.

Crimes against humanity

At least and at last

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by Katja Dombrowski
Selling authoritarian regimes surveillance technology “is as dangerous as selling assault rifles”, warns an expert. Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is one of the beneficiaries.

Media

Ambivalent trends

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
by Hans Dembowski
Buya and Armer, members of the Akha community.

Minorities

Stateless and without rights

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by Katja Dombrowski
President Benigno Aquino saluting members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines in Manila.

Rule of law

“Incidents must be investigated”

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by Tiffany Jenkins
Reda Fhelboom

Gender Equality

Unspeakable phenomenon

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by Reda Fhelboom
Supporters greet president-elect Joko Widodo (centre) in Surabaya in late July.

Elections

Comfortable among the people

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by Edith Koesoemawiria
Sign language helps deaf people participate in society.

Relevant reading

Participation and equal opportunities

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School for children with disabilities in Mwanza, Tanzania.

Editorial

Inclusion beats poverty

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by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
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