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A lack of legal protection combined with toxic prejudice leaves migrant workers in Lebanon between a rock and a hard place. But the struggle for rights is under way and, as Fiona Broom reports, it’s coming from the ground up.

The world is full of extraordinary schools. We feature three inspirational stories about courageous teachers, second-chance education and progressive pedagogy in Yemen, South Sudan and Colombia.

The Right has captured education all over the world. Hazel Healy makes the case for how to do things differently.

Report from Indonesia

Sand-dredging is big business, especially in Asia, where demand has sky-rocketed thanks to the booming construction industry. Rod Harbinson reports from Cambodia on an extractive industry that is mired in corruption and scandal, and meets some of those on the frontline of the fight against it.

Civil war, mental illness, poverty, gang violence: housing insecurity has many roots.

Praise, blame and all points in between? Your feedback published in the April 2017 magazine.

The violence of the Duterte regime in the Philippines and the devotion of his fans, as witnessed by Iris C Gonzales.

Stories and photos you may have missed in the last 12 months. Compiled by Jo Lateu.

Iris Gonzales reflects on the Philippine president's controversial war on drugs.

A major US military build-up – including nuclear weapons – is under way in Asia and the Pacific with the purpose of confronting China. John Pilger raises the alarm on an under-reported and dangerous provocation.

A new HIV preventive drug has sparked debate around the globe, as Amy Hall discovers.

The president of the Philippines he may be, but his reputation is as a Dirty Harry of vigilante politics.

Unions can play a vital role in the battle for climate justice, says Anabella Rosenberg, Policy Officer for Health and Environment at the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC). Here she talks about growing awareness in the global labour movement and the challenges ahead.

Jo Lateu considers the state of the unions, and argues that a revival has already begun.