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Published in: Live discussionsCan we stop Big Tech getting inside our heads?
Social media and e-commerce giants are influencing what we buy, how we vote and who we love. Now the war in Ukraine...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureWhile displaced Afghans starve, international help is nowhere to be found
Withdrawal of funding, logistical problems and fear of the Taliban mean that thousands of Afghans are enduring a...
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Published in: Home: NewsWomen’s Tennis Association shows global business how to deal with Beijing
By suspending tournaments in China over treatment of Peng Shuai, the WTA placed rights over profits. How will the...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisAcross Latin America, the fight for defenders’ justice intensifies
If we are serious about human rights, we should not stop demanding justice for Berta Cáceres and Marielle Franco
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionIsrael has outlawed six Palestinian human rights organizations. Why?
The groups were branded ‘terrorists’ and shut down, in a move that could be seen as linked to the International...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureThe Afghan woman activist still determined to educate girls
With the future of women’s rights and girls’ education in doubt under Afghanistan’s new Taliban regime, Zarlasht...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWill Syria’s disappeared ever find justice?
The Syrian war might be one of the most documented conflicts in history, but impunity remains the norm for those...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionEgyptian researchers must choose between forced exile and arrest
The Sisi regime’s authoritarian clamp-down on Egyptian academic freedom has left researchers with some stark choices
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureTurkish spies are abducting Erdogan’s political opponents abroad
Emboldened by a lack of repercussions from NATO and the EU, President Erdogan’s regime is kidnapping dissidents
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureIraq: assassinations, repression, and the struggles of daily life
Years of of lethal state failure have devastated the people of Iraq, whose daily life today is fraught with...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSelahattin Demirtaş: the trial of the man who wanted to be Turkey’s president
After more than four years of being held in a pre-trial detention that the ECHR ruled ‘unlawful’, Demirtaş is due to...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCould a UN treaty force mining companies to behave responsibly?
As business continues during a global pandemic, the need to protect the environment, health and human rights are...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionCOVID-19 is spreading among Bahrain’s prisoners of conscience
As the main supporter of Bahrain’s repressive regime, the UK should join the protests against human rights abuses in...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InterviewPrison has not discouraged Cuba’s leading dissident
The human rights activist José Daniel Ferrer says recent protests have left the regime on the back foot.
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureEgyptian student of gender and religion jailed for terrorism on visit home
Crackdown on freedoms is intensifying with the arrest of Ahmed Samir Santawy – the latest student to be locked up on...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionRoosevelt’s ‘four freedoms’ weren't just an American idea
On the anniversary of the wartime US President’s era-defining speech, the world must once again be rebuilt – but we...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOne more attack on NGOs in Venezuela
In execution of his systematic plan of suffocation and harassment, Maduro orders to monitor the bank accounts of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDancing with the devil: how the EU is complicit in Egypt’s brutal regime
Just weeks after staff from an Egyptian human rights group were arrested on terror charges, Macron rolled out the...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWhat exactly is Erdoganism?
The spectacle of Erdoganism is much closer to a tribal state than to a state governed by the rule of law.
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSanctions not normalisation are needed to stop Israel’s human rights abuses
Until when will the Israeli government be allowed to continue its transgressions without international accountability?