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Published in: 50.50Why the ‘Me Too’ movement in India is succeeding at lastCenturies of entrenched patriarchy cannot be upturned in a month. But this country finally looks ready for a...
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Published in: HomeHow feminist campaigner Shannon Downey changed her mind on abortionThe activist talks about how her mum prompted an epiphany on abortion rights.
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Published in: 50.50How Christian conservatives are trying to influence the media in UkraineThe Novomedia forum in Kyiv offered a close-up look at the communications strategies of internationally connected...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Fortress Europe: Macron hikes university fees for non-EU studentsThe students that the government is hoping to dissuade from studying in France are the young people of its former...
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Published in: 50.50‘Now, every woman knows she needs to fight violence everywhere’Congolese activist Julienne Lusenge talks about the struggle to end wartime sexual violence and why she appreciates...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Brexit – the big swindle, a European viewWe need to understand better why citizens’ rights have become, together with the Northern Irish question, such an...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#EscúchameTambién | 6 voices against gender based violence in Latin AmericaWe present 6 activists fighting against gender based violence across Latin America to give women a voice and to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDiversity in UK film: when is a breakthrough a breakthrough?It is a story told easily in numbers that eloquently, embarrassingly set out the scale of a problem, and the...
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Published in: 50.50How Kenyan women are fighting for themselves in courtWinner of the Council of Europe’s 2018 Democracy Innovation Award talks about training women to represent themselves...
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Published in: 50.50‘We’re seeing a backlash to policies against online violence’Asha Allen from the European Women’s Lobby talks about perpetrators and forms of online violence – and what’s needed...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBetween a wall and a hard place: what now for Hondurans in Tijuana?Who could have imagined that a group of poor people with little more than plastic flip-flops on their feet and 200...
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Published in: 50.50What’s next for the MeToo movement?At the Council of Europe’s annual World Forum for Democracy, we asked five activists one simple question.
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Published in: 50.50The Backlash podcast episode 5: targeted hateSocial media propaganda. Data-mining. Foreign interference in Ireland's abortion referendum. The backlash against...
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Published in: 50.50Online platforms have enabled ‘deluge of hatred against trans women’ in the UKSocial media platforms have policies against discriminatory and hateful content – but LGBTQ+ rights activists say...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#JusticiaParaImelda: the difficult battle for women’s rights in Central AmericaWhilst 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: democraciaAbierta#Midterms2018: Lies, women and migrants turn against Trump“Tremendous success!”, “a Great Victory”, were the words strewn over Trump’s twitter account upon the declaration of...
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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: Can Europe Make It?Varoufakis and Sanders: how to organize a progressive international? A contributionThe precariat is a new global class. However, this class needs political representation and social power. Can the...
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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: 50.50Trans rights: Woman’s Place UK responds to 50.50’s report
A co-founder of the women’s group responds to openDemocracy’s report analysing opposition to potential gender...
