As an Armenian, I feel our pain was ignored. And my trauma means I’m struggling to empathise as I should with Ukraine today
Putin’s aggression has failed to galvanise support at home. Those around the world must reject his actions, argue two Russian writers
Exclusive: The group, once called Conservative Friends of Russia, is set to hold a ‘multilateral relations conference’ next week – despite Russia invading Ukraine
The only pity is that now we must spend all our energy and resources on opposing Russia instead of improving Ukraine, writes Serhiy Guz
As Afghans sell organs to buy food, the Biden administration announces it will allocate $7bn of seized Afghan assets to the victims of 9/11
L'avortement serait un « meurtre », même en cas de viol. C’est ce qu’a indiqué une conseillère à un reporter infiltré d'openDemocracyEnglish
Abortion would be ‘murder’, even in cases of rape, a counsellor says to openDemocracy’s undercover reporterFrench
Bob Blackman’s biography was whitewashed of references to an openDemocracy investigation, but the edit was spotted by a bot
It’s time to end the myth of female virginity – as well as virginity testing and hymen repair surgery, which blight the lives of millions
Exclusive: ‘Golden visa’ scheme afforded oligarchs special treatment despite ‘security concerns’ that eventually saw scheme scrapped
