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1 – 10 of 234The state is attempting to pass a new bill proposing severe punishments for refusal of mandatory hijab-wearing, as the anniversary of the outbreak of the Mahsa Amini hijab…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281362
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This review was launched just over a year ago, after Didi's USD4.4bn listing on the New York Stock Exchange -- the largest IPO by a Chinese firm since Alibaba's in 2014 (USD25bn)…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271843
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The announcement followed the approval of several legislative amendments earlier last month, relating to family issues such as corporal punishment and neglect of the elderly. The…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258680
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Outlook for congressional politics under the new Duterte administration.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212357
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The vote confirms the criminalisation of same-sex sexual activities, and expands the range of proscribed behaviour, including merely identifying as homosexual, while strengthening…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278160
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The same penalty was meted out on November 11 to nine women and ten men in the north-eastern city of Taloqan. The use of physical punishment was ordered by Taliban leader…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274314
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Problems facing Fulani communities in the Sahel.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245533
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It faces major hurdles to regaining its former role and influence, and the party's statements suggesting the September 8 earthquake was a divine punishment for Moroccans’ sins…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282371
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This follows former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad launching the Malaysian United Native Party (Bersatu) on January 15. As a member of the primary opposition coalition, Pakatan…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217387
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This followed a prominent display of placards at the PKR's conference in favour of the imprisoned Anwar Ibrahim becoming prime minister, a position the party has long held.