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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationExclusive: Trump-linked religious ‘extremists’ target women with disinformation worldwide
Lawmakers demand action as openDemocracy reveals global spread of false and “manipulative” activities, posing “grave...
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Published in: 50.50Apply for a 2020 data journalism fellowship focused on women’s and LGBTIQ rightsJoin our Tracking the Backlash investigative project for six months and sharpen your data journalism skills....
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Published in: 50.50Apply for a 2020 investigative journalism fellowship focused on sexual and reproductive healthJoin our Tracking the Backlash project for six months and sharpen your investigative journalism skills. Deadline:...
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Published in: 50.50I’ve defended hundreds of LGBTI people arrested in Uganda. Our laws must change – but we need public acceptance tooWe can fight for equal rights through the courts, but we need to do more – it’s ordinary citizens who murder LGBTI...
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Published in: 50.50Help us tell the stories of global feminist resistanceWe’ve exposed the elite networks behind the backlash to women’s and LGBTIQ rights. Now, help us document stories of...
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Published in: oDR“Pass a law, even if it’s a bad one”: how Armenia is tackling domestic violenceTwo years on since Armenia passed a domestic violence law, it’s time to look at how it’s being implemented.
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Published in: 50.50‘God Has A New Africa’: Undercover in a US-led anti-LGBT ‘hate movement’This year, I did something I never thought I would: I went undercover to investigate a group that hates me. This is...
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Published in: 50.50Attack the OAS: Inside the ultra-conservative war on the Inter-American human rights systemSince 2013, this system has been under increasing pressure from internationally-connected, conservative lobby groups...
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Published in: 50.50US anti-abortion groups target Trump ally at Organization of American StatesChristian right movements that claim to represent Trump supporters are lobbying the administration for ‘leadership...
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Published in: 50.50“I can’t turn my back on suffering”: The fearless few lawyers defending LGBTIQ people in North AfricaIn Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, these lawyers face a backlash from all sides. How can you access justice if no one...
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Published in: 50.50From the US to Peru, these ‘parent groups’ targeting sex education are all backed by the Christian rightAcross borders, well-resourced Christian conservatives are backing supposedly grassroots, ‘parent-led’ campaigns...
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Published in: 50.50Special report: FGM survivors more visible in UK statistics, and activism“I really hope that no one has to go through that kind of pain,” says one survivor, as data reveals 22,000...
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Published in: 50.50US isolated at ‘failed’ anti-abortion summit in NairobiConservative protests against global development conference in Kenya fail to draw crowds, or derail commitments.
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Published in: 50.50“The revolution is changing me. It’s making me hope”: young women on the protests in BeirutFrom blocking roads to resisting the police, these young women have inspired the world from the frontlines of...
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Published in: 50.50The war on African women is supported by foreign activists, with no regard for our livesI know what life is like when access to sexual and reproductive services is limited. In Nigeria and across the...
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Published in: 50.50American-led ‘pro-family’ summit in Ghana condemned for ‘shocking’ white supremacist, Islamophobic linksThe World Congress of Families, hosting an Accra ‘family and development’ event, has European allies who have called...
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Published in: 50.50Satanic conspiracies and Brexiteers: inside a bizarre ‘academy’ for anti-abortion activistsThis month in London, I got an up-close look at the movement which has targeted pro-choice MP Stella Creasy with...
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Published in: 50.50Argentina and Uruguay voters face surge of religious and conservative candidates in weekend electionsBoth countries head to the polls this Sunday, where unprecedented numbers of candidates oppose sexual and...