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Mental Disability Rights International (MDRI) exposed filthy and degrading conditions in Romania’s institutions in January 2006. This boy spent every day tied to a chair at the Siret Psychiatric Institution. Mental Disability Rights International

Why does abuse persist in Romania?

Luke Dale-Harris reports on the ongoing battle to improve the rights of disabled people locked away in secretive Romanian institutions.

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Clockwise from top left: Traditional communities have become more organized in recent years – Victor Ara is an elected leader of one in Potosí; this woman carrying the wiphala – a flag of indigenous unity – waits for Evo Morales to speak at a rally in Santa Cruz; at more than 4,000 metres above sea level, El Alto is probably the highest and largest open-air market in the world; musician Adrián Villanueva (right) with a young relative in his La Paz home. Photos: Vanessa Baird

Country Profile: Bolivia

A miner, pick in one hand, rifle in the other, adorns many main squares of Bolivia’s highland mining communities, symbolizing the country’s tradition of radical social movements.

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Mariam, Rana Plaza survivor, shares a joke with her sister in Dhaka last June. Suvra Kanti Das

Out of the ruins of the Rana Plaza

Photographer Suvra Kanti Das meets survivors of the garment factory collapse in Dhaka.

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YES: MYRIAM FRANCOIS-CERRAH is a writer and academic with a focus on France and the Middle East. She writes for a variety of publications including The Guardian, the Huffington Post and Al Jazeera English. Currently a post-graduate researcher (DPhil) at Oxford University, focusing on Islamic movements in Morocco, she tutors in Middle East politics.

Argument: Has the Arab Spring failed?

Writer and academic Myriam Francois-Cerrah and journalist Noreen Sadik go head-to-head.

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Racists, go home

Chris Coltrane is unimpressed with Britain's Racist Vans.

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A word with Rokia Traoré Mathieu Zazzo

A word with Rokia Traoré

The Malian singer-songwriter talks to about being an 'Afro-progressive' and how politics informs her music.

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Night flight

Night flight

As the civil war in Syria escalates, over two million people have fled across its borders. Jordan had received 515,000 refugees by the end of August. David Brunetti’s images capture the scene.

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Why does abuse persist in Romania?

Luke Dale-Harris reports on the ongoing battle to improve the rights of disabled people locked away in secretive Romanian institutions.

Luke Dale-Harris November, 2013 467 Preview
Country Profile: Bolivia

A miner, pick in one hand, rifle in the other, adorns many main squares of Bolivia’s highland mining communities, symbolizing the country’s tradition of radical social movements.

John Crabtree November, 2013 467 Preview
Out of the ruins of the Rana Plaza

Photographer Suvra Kanti Das meets survivors of the garment factory collapse in Dhaka.

Suvra Kanti Das November, 2013 467 Preview
Argument: Has the Arab Spring failed?

Writer and academic Myriam Francois-Cerrah and journalist Noreen Sadik go head-to-head.

New Internationalist Editorial October, 2013 466 Preview
Racists, go home

Chris Coltrane is unimpressed with Britain's Racist Vans.

Chris Coltrane October, 2013 466 Preview
A word with Rokia Traoré

The Malian singer-songwriter talks to about being an 'Afro-progressive' and how politics informs her music.

Graeme Green October, 2013 466 Preview
Night flight

As the civil war in Syria escalates, over two million people have fled across its borders. Jordan had received 515,000 refugees by the end of August. David Brunetti’s images capture the scene.

David Brunetti October, 2013 466 Preview
Reasons to be cheerful

Lydia James October, 2013 466 Preview
Congo Calling

Hazel Healy October, 2013 466 Preview
Digital discrimination

Amy Hall October, 2013 466 Preview
What kind of peace?

Ella David October, 2013 466 Preview
Muslim activists defy state power

Matthew Newsome October, 2013 466 Preview
Fair enough?

New Internationalist Editorial October, 2013 466 Preview
Introducing... Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Richard Swift October, 2013 466 Preview
Immigration untruths

Hazel Healy October, 2013 466 Preview