Guy Aitchison is a political theorist and Irish Research Council postdoctoral fellow at University College Dublin. He specialises in human rights, democratic theory and political resistance and is currently conducting a research project on migrant political activism. You can follow him @GuyAitchison and read more about his research here.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBorders, open borders, or no borders?If freedom of movement is a human right, is Brexit good or bad? A Q&A.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHomelessness, freedom and why we should resist the social cleansing of HackneyHackney council is using new laws to try and cleanse homeless people from its more fashionable corners. Under the...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesIn new gods do we trust?Do you expect the machine to solve the problems? In this wide-ranging interview with the Director of the Open Rights...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDigital rights and freedoms: Part 1Under the rubric of state security on the one hand and commercial openness on the other, we are being lulled into an...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDigital rights and freedoms: Part 2More than rights, a set of guiding principles is needed to counterpose to the reigning ideals of ‘security’,...
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Published in: HomeHow capitalism is turning the internet against democracy, and how to turn it backAs capitalist corporations have come to dominate the internet, is it possible to fulfil the genuine democratic...