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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Tough season for the Turkish oppositionEkrem Imamoglu, if he wants to be next leader of the country, has to go far beyond the local election coalition of...
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Published in: Shine A LightWhen the state says it’s all right to hurt a childUK government policy allows adults to deliberately inflict pain on a child in certain circumstances. For Adam...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaConspiracy and corruption between the US and Brazil: a likely hypothesisThe only thing that bothers Brazilian officials right now is the fact that their "conspiracy" has become public, and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMass shootings in the US: the epidemic worsensIn less than 13 hours, two mass shooters in Texas and Ohio left 23 dead and 53 injured. These are only two massacres...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIt’s not about reaching Europe, but fleeing Libya: accounts from a Mediterranean rescue shipWhile the whole of Europe was speaking about the castaways we had on board, we were the only ones hearing their stories.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat we could learn from lawyers - and from China - about protecting the planetJames Thornton of ClientEarth has fought court cases to challenge government inaction on climate, environment and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSecurity wins the day over privacy: High Court rules Snoopers’ Charter is not a breach of human rightsA worrying judgement suggests "safeguards" are enough to allow mass surveillance, even if they're not being adhered to.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Drawing the right lessons from the Roma HolocaustHow can we break the cycle of the centuries-long rejection of Roma ?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?When policing becomes political: lessons from France’s gilets jaunesIn America, police brutality is a partisan divider, while in France it could be a political bridge.
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Published in: openJusticeLegal aid mattersLegal aid is 70 years old today. We need to celebrate it's past and campaign for it's future.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaEthio-Lebanese corpse disposal inc.The Addis Standard uncovers the bilateral effort to cover-up Ethiopian deaths in Lebanon.
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Published in: ourEconomyIn the age of extinction, who is extreme? A response to Policy ExchangeExtinction Rebellion’s program is coherent and necessary, we should defend it from the right-wing think tank's attacks.
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Published in: HomeTurkish government trying to blame Gezi Park protest on ‘foreign actors’, says imprisoned civil society leaderOsman Kavala says that he has been targeted by the government because of his involvement in civil society.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightShades of Islamophobic hateMosques and Islamic centres across the UK have recently seen an increase in hate crimes, leading to increased...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesGranting Julian Assange political asylum was "the right thing" to do"We knew he was in real danger, as will be confirmed now; and that’s why we granted him political asylum. Right then...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Noam Chomsky on co-signing Turkey’s ‘Academics for Peace’ appealAcademics are lining up to support this appeal for peace and express solidarity with the targets of Erdogan’s...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaConceptualizing love for peace from below: humane security in AfghanistanAn alternative concept of security is needed based on values of humanity and empathy, a security that is not only...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Srebrenica genocide: a mirror for all EuropeansThis happened with the complicity of a passive international community which knew what was happening but chose to look away.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?What’s next for Romania?‘In the city, we want change, the young people are demanding change. There is a real division between urban and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBolsonaro’s liesIs Brazil's government fascist? Given its anti-Semitism, stifling of the press and persecution of political...
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