Special Reports

Last year, 12 digital rights organizations across South Asia, including Factum, came together in Kathmandu to exchange lessons and learnings amid rising state-sanctioned and platform-mediated technology authoritarianism in the region. The discussions tackled a broad range of issues, from repressive digital laws and policies to whether or not existing models of platform accountability are working…

Over the next few years and decades, South Asia is expected to bear the brunt of climate change. In this Paper, authored by Gothamie Weerakoon, PhD of the United Kingdom and Adnan Remat of Pakistan, we explore potential impacts from nitrogen pollution, one of the leading, most distinct contributors to the climate crisis in the…

Since the 2021 military coup, Myanmar's internal political dynamics have undergone a dramatic, pivotal shift. As the battle between the military junta and anti-junta forces intensifies, we look at the situation today and how it will unfold in the next two years. A Special Report by Factum and Mizzima. A Rupturing State: The Shape of…

As refugees from Myanmar stream into Thailand, the newborn children of those refugees face a bleak, uncertain future. In a Factum Special Report, we look into the plight of these children and the numerous problems faced by their parents. Download Full Report: Stateless Myanmar’s Migrant Children. A Factum Special ReportDownload