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Published in: democraciaAbierta#VazaJato in Brazil: Sergio Moro, political pawn of the far rightInformation recently leaked by The Intercept Brazil has provided evidence of the political plot of Sergio Moro and...
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Published in: HomeTurkey's local elections were not free or fairIf Turkey can hang on to the remaining threads of its democracy and the fractured political opposition can organise...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaClemency for the lowly, free passes for the mightyTrump has already pardoned one war criminal. Who else is in line for a possible pardon?
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaLos Moreco, a new type of criminal group in Costa RicaThe Revolutionary Movement of Organized Crime (MORECO) is a Costa Rican criminal group involved in drug trafficking....
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Published in: HomePreventing radical right extremism requires honesty, empathy and a whole society approach. Are we doomed to fail?We need to empathise with those we fundamentally disagree with. Is society ready for that?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Europe is criminalizing humanitarian aidPeople are drowning while politicians claim that avoidable civilian deaths are required for the defense of “European values”.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaA timber laundering mafia ravages PeruThe mafia that makes trafficking of illegally-sourced wood possible in Peru is not made up of timber trade outlaws....
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Published in: oDR"We will grind you into dust": Russian activist Dmitry Pchelintsev on how he was tortured by the security servicesAs a high-profile investigation into alleged terrorism by Russian anarchists goes to trial, we publish an account of...
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Published in: oDRThe murder that didn’t happenOne year on from the “murder” of a Russian journalist that shocked the world, the promise of a transparent...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Content moderation and censorship: can we handle a double standard?If we get it right, machine-learning could be useful in identifying hateful networks and building a complete picture...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Triple threat to transparency: a Brexit StoryAny discussion of propaganda and the 2016 European referendum starts with years of Euromythology and migrant-bashing.
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Published in: oDRUnder public stigma, families often force young women in Azerbaijan to marry those who raped themI spoke to Azerbaijani women’s rights experts to find out the real scale of the problem.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?It’s not so hilarious on the balconies of ItalyWhen a young woman embarrassed Matteo Salvini during another of his endless stream of selfies a week or so back: “do...
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Published in: HomeFresh evidence of Hungary vote-rigging raises concerns of fraud in European electionsControversial prime minister Viktor Orbán narrowly won a supermajority last year. Now counting officers allege...
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Published in: TransformationIt’s not prisoners but prisons that need rehabilitatingA new book sheds light on the past, present and future of incarceration.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Wounded beast: the French government’s fake newsParis, May 1, 2019. Impunity, kettling, racism and gas: a view of the policing from the ground up.
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#metoo in the East? Women's rights in south-Eastern and Eastern EuropeJust over a month ago on April 10, Marija Lukić, pioneer of the #metoo movement in Serbia, went on her second trial...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSex robots and human rightsWhat are the human rights implications in the growing market for sex robots? Are these AI “gynoids” just harmless...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe UK is 'getting worse' on torture and ill-treatment both at home and abroadAs the UK faces UN scrutiny in Geneva this week, a new report examining everything from British prisons and...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Sociology and philosophy under threat in Brazil – a petitionThe recent measures against sociology and philosophy in public universities that have been announced by the minister...
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