Mary Fitzgerald is Editor-in-Chief of openDemocracy. She’s previously worked at Avaaz and as a Senior Editor of Prospect Magazine. She has served as a trustee for the human rights charity Reprieve, and on the editorial code committee of Impress, the UK press regulator. Her writing has appeared in the Guardian, New York Review of Books, New Statesman, Project Syndicate and UK Independent, and has been syndicated globally. Recent broadcast appearances include Al Jazeera, the BBC and ZDT. Twitter: @maryftz
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Published in: 50.50The American dark money behind Europe’s far rightFrom Britain to Hungary to Italy, the far right is on the rise. openDemocracy investigations over the past year have...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWho's paying to make Boris prime minister?The miserable contest to choose the next UK prime minister – fuelled by dark money, an obsequious press and a...
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Published in: 50.50Europe's far-right bid to take back 'Christian Europe'Focus on Russian 'interference' risks ignoring the growing role of American religious conservatives in fuelling the...
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsBeyond the Brexit pantomimeForget the political melodrama. What matters most are the deep weaknesses in our democracy that Brexit has exposed –...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGeorge Osborne’s Evening Standard launches delayed ‘money-can’t-buy’ campaign – with more controversial partnersPrivate healthcare firm and a French conglomerate with a record of lawsuits against media join Uber, Google and...
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Published in: 50.50Six ways Ireland’s abortion referendum could be hacked this weekAnti-abortion money, Facebook ads and boots-on-the-ground volunteers have piled in from across the world to try and...