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Press Freedom

Philippine Nobel laureate Maria Ressa acquitted of tax evasion

The founder of the news website Rappler says her acquittal is a victory for "truth"
By Mikhail Flores/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE • Jan 18, 2023

HIV

Cambodia’s HIV surge: high-risk groups essential for better policy

As HIV annual infections doubled in just more than two years, public health officials are sounding an alarm for more inclusive awareness campaigns to prevent a further increase
By Beatrice Siviero • Jan 12, 2023

Joko Widodo

Indonesia president says regrets past rights abuses in country

Jokowi expressed regret over the mass human rights violations, but some activist groups say statement is not enough
By Agence France-Presse • Jan 10, 2023

CDRI’s 30th Anniversary: A Special Conversation with the Executive Director, Dr. Eng Netra

Southeast Asia Globe shares an exclusive interview with the Institute's executive director as the group continues to shape the region's policy and development
By Stew Post • Jan 10, 2023

សេចក្ដីប្រកាសព័ត៌មាន

ខួប៣០ឆ្នាំ នៃវិទ្យាស្ថាន CDRI ៖ កិច្ចសន្ទនាពិសេសជាមួយ លោកស្រីអគ្គនាយិកា បណ្ឌិត អេង នេត្រា  

Southeast Asia Globe បានធ្វើបទសម្ភាសន៍ពិសេស ជាមួយលោកស្រីអគ្គនាយិកា នៃវិទ្យាស្ថានស្រាវជ្រាវវ័យចំណាស់នេះ ខណៈដែលពួកគេបន្តការរចនាគោលនយោបាយ និងការអភិវឌ្ឍ នៅក្នុងតំបន់
By Stew Post • Jan 10, 2023

Heritage

The Penang trishaw: survivors of a unique tradition

A series of unique images tracks the important and unique journey of the three-wheeled trishaw carriage, once a vital mode of transport, now a rarer sight on George Town's streets
By Philippe Durant • Jan 02, 2023

Migrant workers

Remembering Singapore’s Little India Riots

Nine years on from Singapore’s worst case of public violence in decades, the city-state’s migrant workers still face exploitation at the hands of profiteering employers and precarious job security
By Amanda Oon • Dec 20, 2022

2022 roundup

2022 Review: a region reshaped by global health and economic crises, resilient from a year of change

As the world prepares for 2023, Southeast Asia Globe reflects on the major events that have shaped this year, and laid the foundations for the one ahead.
By Amanda Oon • Dec 19, 2022