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16 April 2025

Rapid Scoping Review 2025: India

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Over the past decade, entrenched intersectional inequalities in India have been deepened by the shrinking space for civil society, the criminalisation of dissent and mass-incarceration of activists, state-sponsored violence against marginalised communities, the corporatisation of media, and the rise of anti-feminist trends, particularly following the change in government after the 2014 elections.

Harshita Kumari
Central and South Asia India
Brief

16 April 2025

Rapid Scoping Review 2025: Ghana

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

In recent years, Ghana has faced significant pushback against LGBTQI+ rights, marked by stricter legal restrictions and widespread societal opposition. Similarly, progress on women’s rights has been slow, with inadequate policy implementation.

Siju Yusuf
Ghana Sub Saharan Africa
Brief

16 April 2025

Rapid Scoping Review 2025: Egypt

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

Egypt has a rich history of feminist activism, but progress on LGBTQI+ rights and women’s rights ‘remains elusive, characterized by fits and starts along a non-linear trajectory’. Although Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, regularly pays lip service to women’s rights, his government’s record is very poor.

Manal Hassan
Egypt Middle East and North Africa
Brief

16 April 2025

Rapid Scoping Review 2025: Brazil

Published by: Institute of Development Studies

The Brazilian government made significant strides in advancing rights for women and LGBTI+ people since 2000. However, in 2016, President Dilma Rousseff was impeached in a parliamentary coup and Michel Temer, her former vice-president and a centre-right politician, took over as president.

Maria del Pilar Grados Bueno
Brazil Latin America
Opinion

16 April 2025

Making sense of the circular economy in an unequal world

Emilio Bertrand Bunge Gonzalez, MA Development Studies, Class of 2024-25
Opinion

16 April 2025

Woman or Indigenous? How the UN human rights treaties simplify discrimination

Sofie Nielsen, MA Gender & Development, Class of 2024-25
Opinion

16 April 2025

What gets measured gets done: the change of metrics needed for our food system

Karan Shinghal, MSc Climate Change, Development and Policy, Class of 2024-25
Opinion

16 April 2025

Making spaces inclusive: what restroom signs reveal

Riya Behl, MA Power, Participation & Social Change, Class of 2024-25
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