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Although most people care deeply about addressing the climate crisis, only a minority of respondents in recent surveys trust their governments to achieve a fair and just net-zero transition.

24 Sep 2024

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The country’s recent National Baseline Assessment on Business and Human Rights report reveals an urgent need for human rights to be entrenched into Malaysia’s domestic laws.

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Amazon workers near Delhi were dripping with sweat. The heat in their warehouse was oppressive, causing exhaustion and dizziness.

Rohingya refugees sit on a makeshift boat as they are interrogated by the Border Guard Bangladesh

Most Rohingya end up in the Aceh province of Indonesia where they not only face hostility from locals, but more uncertainty about their future.

10 June 2024

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10 May 2024

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29 April 2024

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23 April 2024

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13 February 2024

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29 January 2024

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3 January 2024

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2 January 2024

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28 December 2023

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21 December 2023

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18 December 2023

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30 October 2023

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24 October 2023

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9 October 2023

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