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Published in: Live discussionsTime to get off the fence on sex workers’ rights
It’s time for anti-trafficking activists to stop being silent on sex workers’ rights. Join our panel of...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs the UK’s reputation management industry destroying journalism?
Those involved in media, transparency and anti-corruption efforts in the UK are speaking out against threats to...
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Published in: Live discussionsBook Discussion: 'The Sex Lives of African Women'
Join Black feminist author Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah to talk about her book 'The Sex Lives of African Women' in which...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs COP26 humanity’s make-or-break moment on climate breakdown?
This year’s COP26 meeting in Glasgow has been hailed as the most significant climate event since the 2015 Paris...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow to end anti-gay ‘conversion therapy’ around the world
Anti-gay ‘conversion therapy’ – the attempt to change, suppress or divert a person’s sexual orientation, gender...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs it too late to stop the UK police bill?
The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill creates new stop-and-search powers, allows the police to put more...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhat’s happening to your GP data and what can you do about it?
Health data is both hugely sensitive and immensely valuable – to our health, and to big business. The UK’s NHS data...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhen asylum seekers are deported into danger
Most countries closed their borders over the pandemic, but for asylum seekers, deportation continued all over the...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs it time to pay reparations?
The Black Lives Matter movement has renewed demands from activists in the US and around the world seeking...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs Britain a petro-state?
From Shell and BP to North Sea oil, modern Britain was floated on an ocean of black gold. But as we face climate...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow to get away with misinformation
Misinformation is a crucial challenge to women’s human rights in the 21st century. Women are given false and...
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Published in: Live discussionsFootball fans vs Billionaires: Who owns the beautiful game?
After the failure of the European Super League, football fans are lining up to protest against billionaire owners. A...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhat's the future for Palestine?
With growing Palestinian protests and intensifying Israeli violence, what is the future of Palestinian social and...
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Published in: Live discussionsWhere next for Labour?
The Labour party suffered across the UK last week, losing the Hartlepool by-election and a swathe of council seats...
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Published in: Live discussionsIs Britain breaking up?
With Scotland voting on Thursday in an election that could lead to a second independence referendum and increased...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow are women journalists changing the world?
Women journalists often face a backlash for the work they do, but they haven't given up. To mark World Press Freedom...
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Published in: Live discussionsHow do we fight systemic racism when the UK government denies it exists?
The Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities has given the answer Boris Johnson wanted to hear: it says the UK...
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Published in: Live discussionsPeter Geoghegan on his new book on dark money in UK politics
openDemocracy's Peter Geoghegan talks about his new book 'Democracy on Leave: How Dark Money, Lobbying and Data Are...
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Published in: Live discussionsThe NHS data deal and Palantir
Right as the NHS battles 'vaccine hesitancy', why is the government giving a CIA-backed firm – whose spyware has...
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Published in: Live discussionsPeter Oborne and ‘The Assault on Truth’
Oborne’s new book covers “Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the emergence of a new moral barbarism”. Get the inside...