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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘How on earth could I think that a doctor would deceive me?’
Exclusive: One woman tells of fears that her baby may have been a victim of an alleged illegal adoption network in Armenia
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationArmenians accused of selling babies still work in hospitals and government
Revealed: Members of alleged illegal adoption gang that sold babies to Italy keep high-profile jobs despite charges
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery: AnalysisLebanon’s human smugglers ready for the post-Ramadan rush
Lebanon’s economic crisis has made the 1000-mile sea journey to Italy an attractive way out for many
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureFive ‘hidden’ feminist initiatives in Europe and Eurasia
Five grassroots feminist initiatives in five different countries transcend mainstream narratives about women’s rights
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Published in: 50.50: ExplainerWho is Elly Schlein, the first woman and LGBTIQ+ leader of Italy’s left?
The Democratic Party’s new leader is the main centre-left rival to far-right prime minister Georgia Meloni
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Published in: Home: AnalysisWhat can the UK learn from Italy’s election of a far-right PM?
Decades of neoliberalism have paved the way for authoritarian reactionaries, but we can change direction
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisHow Italian activists are fighting for abortion rights
Italians have marched for abortion rights since the far-Right election win, but their real fight began long before
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Published in: 50.50: AnalysisThe anti-women agenda of the woman set to be the next Italian prime minister
How Brothers of Italy leader Giorgia Meloni pushes traditional gender roles and exploits sexual violence
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘I’m scared that the rights we have today will be under attack’
LGBTIQ+ Italians tell of their fears as a far-Right coalition looks set for victory in the upcoming elections
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Published in: 50.50: NewsBlack Italians’ plea to media and politicians after killing of Nigerian man
Public discussions have failed to take gender, race, class and disability into account, says Italian Anti-Racist Coordination
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Published in: Home: ReviewSonia Boyce feeling her way to freedom as the UK’s artist in Venice
The first Black woman to represent the UK at the world’s leading art festival calls us to imagine what freedom looks like
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionGiulio Regeni’s murder speaks the truth about Egypt – and Europe too
France and Italy promote democracy and human rights while selling more and more arms to Egypt, where the student was...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureWhy this Italian MP launched a book-long protest against patriarchy
Laura Boldrini has been fighting for women’s rights and against sexism for years. Her new book demands both outrage...
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Published in: Global Extremes: AnalysisWhy do women join radical-Right parties?
An increasing number of European women are viewing radical-Right parties as representing their interests, despite...
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘We were revolutionaries’: Angelo Pezzana, founder of Italy’s first LGBT movement
Gay Italians gained a voice in the early 1970s thanks to FUORI!, founded 50 years ago in Turin – though struggles...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionOn immigration, Britain’s Tories sound a lot like the Italian far Right
In both countries, popular language conceals seemingly racist ideologies while threat is manufactured for public consumption
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Published in: Migrant Futures: OpinionItaly’s problem is not labour shortages, but a shortage of workers’ rights
The country’s scheme to regularise the status of its undocumented migrant workers, prompted by the pandemic, has...
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: OpinionAt the next election, Italians have two options: Right or further Right?
The quick ascent of the Brothers of Italy party has surprised analysts and raised questions about fascism
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Published in: 50.50: Review‘The only Black person in the room’: The truth about racism in Italy
This is a translated excerpt from Nadeesha Uyangoda’s memoir about what life is like for a person of colour in Italy...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: ReviewBiography of an island: multifaceted Sicily
Jamie Mackay’s ‘The Invention of Sicily’ is a wild and breezy ride through one of the most unique and alluring...