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If you think the trade on human organs just needs proper regulation, read Nancy Scheper-Hughes’ exploration of the options.

Principles for protection.

A report from Kosovo on the skullduggery of an international gang of medical criminals and the tortuous road to bring them to justice. By Selvije Bajrami.

Hanneke Hagenaars, a transplant co-ordinator for deceased organ donors in the Netherlands, speaks about her liaison work with soon-to-be-bereaved families.

Stories and opinions from those with personal experience of the organ trade.

A forensic examination of the persistent problem of trafficking vulnerable people for their organs, and what it would take to stamp it out, by Nancy Scheper-Hughes.

Persecuted in Pakistan for being 'non-Muslim', the Ahmadi community has sought refuge abroad. But intolerance is not easily escaped, as Samira Shackle discovers.

Nadja Wohlleben’s photos capture Lebanon’s silent constitutional revolution.

Tim Gee visits Ecuador to uncover the reasons for the failure of the much-heralded initiative to ‘keep the oil in the ground’, and discovers a new wave of activism that could yet secure the future of the national park.

Sandhya Srinivasan writes from India on the curious tale of Dinesh Thakur and the generics maker Ranbaxy.

Heaven help military personnel who blow the whistle. Alexa O’Brien is tracking the case of Chelsea Manning.

Whistleblower Ian Taplin investigates whether exposing banking malpractice has got any easier.

The cleric who exposed sex abuse in Uganda’s Catholic Church talks to Patience Akumu.

Psychoanalyst David Morgan on what makes some people risk all to speak out.

A historic look at some who took the plunge to make a difference.

Admired by the public, reviled by those in power, whistleblowers are on the frontline of democracy. But need they be martyrs? Vanessa Baird asks.

Isabella Moore photographs those bearing the brunt of the latest crackdown on LGBTI rights.

There’s money to be made in crowd ‘control’, as Anna Feigenbaum discovers.

Shereen El Feki uncovers a surprising truth about life in the Middle East.

Alex Scrivener guides us through the coal-ravaged landscape of East Kalimantan.