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More reviews from the March 2016 magazine.

Where the Dead Pause and the Japanese Say Goodbye by Marie Mutsuki Mockett; This Is An Uprising by Mark Engler and Paul Engler; Bad News by Anjan Sundaram; Betty Boo by Claudia Piñeiro.

Like a Bird or Spirit, not a Face by Sainkho Namtchylak; De Montevert by De Montevert.

The Pearl Button, directed by Patricio Guzmán; The Survivalist, directed by Stephen Fingleton.

The author and reporter talks to Graeme Green about self-expression, dictatorship and the importance of a free press.

Turkey’s president is one of the political class’s more humourless and intolerant specimens.

Polyp's latest cartoon.

Researchers from the Ocean Clean Up will place a 100-kilometre-long floating barrier off the Dutch coastline, Beulah Maud Devaney reports.

TTIP is both ludicrous and frightening, writes Chris Coltrane.

Pakistani Christians who are charged under the country’s blasphemy laws are living in hiding, Rizwan Syed reports.

Ayuba Ijai was held hostage for months by Boko Haram terrorists before government soldiers detained him on suspicion of being a Boko Haram member. Samuel Malik explains.

Roberto Savio argues for a revival and re-engagement, before it is too late.

Dario Sabaghi talks to Kholoud Waleed about her battle for freedom of speech in Syria.

The central African country's long sleep continues, says Ben Shepherd, but the clock is ticking.