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Published in: HomeQuiz: 2022 in review
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Published in: Freedom of Information: FeatureWhat we discovered via Freedom of Information this yearFrom secret government units to the failings of the Met Police, here’s what openDemocracy revealed via FOI in 2022
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionIn the US, 2022 was a year of right-wing attacks. What lies ahead?OPINION: It’s a rocky road to a functional democratic future for the US, but fighting injustice is a long-term task
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureAnimated documentary film tells story of ‘Armenia’s Anne Frank’‘Aurora’s Sunrise’ tells the forgotten true story of a teenage girl who survived the Armenian genocide of 1915
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Published in: HomeQuiz: Christmas 2022Test your knowledge of the festive season with our holiday quiz
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureHow 2022 will be remembered for trans people in the UKScotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill ended the year on a high note – almost. Here’s 2022 in trans history
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Published in: oDR: FeatureNo justice for torture victims a year after Kazakhstan’s ‘Bloody January’Hundreds of people reported having been tortured by law enforcement during Kazakhstan’s bloody January. But justice...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsUS bill equates healthcare for trans people with female genital mutilationHealth professionals speak out over ‘dangerous’ draft law amending FGM ban to criminalise gender-affirming treatment
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Published in: Home: AnalysisWhat is Labour for the Long Term, the mysterious group funding Labour MPs?Wes Streeting is among Labour frontbenchers backed by a new group with links to so-called ‘Effective Altruism’
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Published in: 50.50: NewsRevealed: LGB Alliance has secret office at UK’s libertarian think tank hubCharity Commission urged to investigate organisation over shared address with right-wing lobby groups
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisJournalist’s jail term paints dire picture of civil rights in TajikistanUlfatkhonim Mamadshoeva was accused of conspiring against the state and tried behind closed doors
