We must call for the Angolan government to drop all charges against the journalist Rafael Marques de Morais. His work needs to be supported, not silenced.
The Spanish regional and local elections have sent shockwaves through the country. What happens now?
The Spanish regional and local elections have sent shockwaves through the country. What happens now?
Many celebrations of the great American musician Bob Dylan involve a personal journey through the archives of memory. Here, David Hayes recalls a thrilling series of concerts Dylan performed in 1981...and a late-night encounter. (This article was first published on 24 May 2011)
The most influential and original musician of the 1960s generation remains a figure of protean creativity half a century on. The wealth of attention still devoted to Bob Dylan is testament to a career of astonishing range. It also reflects the complex legacy of a formative decade which Dylan’s son
A proportional voting system would give us a parliament full of vitality. Instead we’ve got a two-tone debating chamber and a government of thin legitimacy.
Después de la descolonización, muchas agrupaciones políticas africanas perdieron contacto con las bases populares. No dejemos que suceda lo mismo con las organizaciones profesionales de derechos humanos del continente. Português, English
Após a descolonização, diversos grupos políticos africanos perderam o contato com suas raízes. Não permitamos que o mesmo ocorra com as organizações profissionais de direitos humanos do continente. Español, English
After decolonization, many African political groups lost touch with the grassroots. Let’s not let the same happen to the continent’s professional human rights groups. Português, Español
Weds 20 May, 6-8pm The Open University, London» Part of the CCIG Lecture series on 'Being on the line: citizenship, identities and governance in times of crises'. Keynote given by Kesi Mahendran. This event provides an opportunity to debate the UK referendum on Europe and explore social psychologi
The Spanish jurist who went after Pinochet reflects on the battle against impunity in Chile and Argentina, and Spain's efforts to shake off its collective amnesia. From States of Impunity.
