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Published in: democraciaAbierta#JusticiaParaImelda: the difficult battle for women’s rights in Central America
Whilst we await the postponed trial of Imelda Cortez for the 17th of December, the battle to tear down legal...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaResisting oblivion in El Salvador
El Mozote survivors do everything, tirelessly, to demand justice and to make sure that no one has to live through...
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Published in: HomeTackling the kilil system: a critical response to ‘Ethiopia: Climbing Mount Uncertainty’
“A powerful leadership cannot resolve the endless ethnic conflicts in Ethiopia and save the country. Only a genuine...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaShould Judge Moro have accepted the Ministry of Justice offered by Bolsonaro?
If judge Moro adopts the same methods that he used in Operation Lava Jato in his new role, human rights, justice and...
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Published in: HomeEthiopia’s reform process: a seven-point response to Messay Kebede’s critique
“I don’t have any “aim” when I write my articles, other than to present the situation as I understand it. I don’t...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?"Tickers of terror" – the crisis of Polish media as told by news crawls
As Poland prepares for another divisive and violent independence day holiday on 11 November (celebrating "100 years...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reflections on the ‘open letter’ debate: a middle way to approaching the radical right?
How should we study, present, and represent the radical right? Some from among the hitherto quiet observers speak...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWhatever happened to the left in Peru?
The left in Peru lives in the shadows of radicalism and party disruption, which explains why its participation in...
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Published in: Home#MeToo and human liberation
"My hope is that now men will once again put at the forefront of their personal agenda the unlearning of...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Migration complexity requires a less conditional compassion
We must not replace misleading and dehumanising portraits of migration with mono-dimensional accounts of...
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Published in: HomeSeparating the wheat from the chaff on Ethiopia: reply to René Lefort
One must see things in their movement rather than in their fixity. The EPRDF is the only path toward maintaining the...
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Published in: HomeCounterbalancing disproportionate power: a response to John Ruggie
When human rights gained recognition the dominant power was the state relative to the individual and citizen. Now...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Meme warfare in the Swedish context
The alt-right mobilised online to back far-right parties at Sweden's general election – but are their tactics no...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe rising tide of national populism: we need to talk seriously about immigration
There is a key democracy argument in this new book which calls for an urgent step change in our liberal democracies...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#EleccionesBrasil: 5 insecurities behind the victory of Jair Messias Bolsonaro
Economy, Politics, Violence, Identity, Information: 5 insecurities that could explain, in part, the incontestable...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaForeign Policy in Brazil: a sharp turn to the right
Make no mistake, the incoming government’s posture on issues ranging from climate change to open trade has global...
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Published in: HomeCivil rights and voter suppression in the US
The rights of those whose citizenship is contested will not be guaranteed by appeals to loyalty and patriotism, but...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNow what? From political innovation to democratic resilience in Latin America
With the election of Bolsonaro and the consolidation of new paradigms, political action needs new strategies and...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#CaravanaMigrante: 5 keys to understand the phenomenon challenging Trump
The humanitarian crisis provoked by thousands of migrants that dream of obtaining asylum in the US has the entire...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?A message to progressives delivered in Rome: ground zero of the European crisis
DiEM25 will contest the European elections in Italy, with a European programme offering a coherent alternative to...