Wars unfold in full view of the world with little consequence for the powerful and overwhelming punishment for the weak. To describe this order as functional requires a suspension of reality. The system is not reforming. It is decomposing

With greater support for protection systems, human rights defenders can overcome the many obstacles that have been thrown in their path

This is despite protests by opposition parties

How musical icon Aicha Kone has turned her back and microphone on the old political class in West Africa

The West African nation is at a tipping point as it grapples with a refugee influx not seen in two decades. But the possibility for a path to peace exists

Chocolate prices set to soar as climate change affects Nestlé’s production

The old trade winds are blowing again and we must take notice, writes editor-in-chief Ron Derby