Challenging exclusion: why civil society matters
Strong civil society is our best hope of countering the toxic mix of inequality, marginalisation and rise of extremism coupled with state authoritarianism
Pakistan deports 500 Afghan refugees before registration deadline expires
Pakistan has world's second largest refugee population, with over 1.5 million registered and 1 million unregistered
Pakistani clerics declare transgender marriages legal under Islamic law
A debate over the rights of transgender people is ongoing after the killing of a transgender woman last month
Pakistani clerics declare transgender marriages legal under Islamic law
The killing of a transgender woman last month sparked debate over the rights of transgender people
China touts new bank's greater understanding of developing world
Indonesia slum renovation, Pakistan highway construction and Bangladesh power grid upgrade among first deals
UN refugee chief urges Pakistanis not to label Afghan refugees "terrorists"
Pakistani officials have recently hinted at the possibility of deporting Afghan refugees, amid tense relations with Kabul
World Refugee Week: We should all take a took at the law behind migrants' rights
This World Refugee Week, we need to examine EU policy and how it violates the rights of refugees and migrants more closely
India's first female fighter pilots pave the way for more women in combat
"Our long-term objective is to work towards gender parity in the armed forces"
Bomb attacks kill at least 22 in Afghanistan
Afghan civilians and Nepalese security contractors among victims