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Published in: oDR: FeatureTheatre stands accused for the first time in post-soviet RussiaAs repression worsens in Russia, the director and writer of an award-winning play have been arrested on terror charges
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Published in: oDR: FeatureHow teachers are resisting the Kremlin’s war propaganda in Russian schoolsLessons about the war in Ukraine are now mandatory in Russian schools, but the message isn’t always getting through
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Published in: oDR: FeatureThis Moscow military museum blurs history and propaganda. We visited itNew exhibits at Russia’s military history museum aim to stir patriotic fervour. But will they work?
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Published in: oDR: AnalysisEvan Gershkovich’s arrest will damage media coverage of RussiaThe arrest of the Wall Street Journal reporter is a watershed moment for reliable reporting on Russia
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Published in: Home: OpinionNigel Lawson’s economic ‘success’ was an oil-fuelled illusionOPINION: Lawson’s legacy is of a climate sceptic indebted to Big Oil. Refusal to accept that is making the UK poorer
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Published in: Home: OpinionOfcom must crack down on the Conservative Party love-ins on GB News and TalkTVOPINION: Will the regulator allow two Tory MPs to interview a Tory chancellor about a Tory Budget on a news channel?
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Published in: 50.50: NewsHungary’s ‘perfect propaganda machine’ attacks women, report findsNew report highlights gendered disinformation online and calls for women-centred reform of social media platforms
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Published in: Home: NewsPutin’s warlord planned new legal attack on BBC with UK government helpYevgeny Prigozhin, who leads the notorious Wagner army, sought to attack the BBC two months before the Ukraine invasion
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Published in: Home: NewsopenDemocracy reporter recognised in prestigious Press AwardsAdam Bychawski’s work on the dark money fuelling climate denial in the UK beat some big journalistic beasts
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Published in: Home: OpinionWhen governments can decide what journalists say, we should all be worriedOPINION: UK National Security Bill is latest in long line of cynical attempts to maintain secrecy and stifle journalism
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMourners tell of anger and grief at vigil for Brianna Ghey in London‘Constant hatred from news outlets and social media influencers has caused more and more fear around trans people’
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Published in: Home: OpinionWe deserve better than Starmer’s Blairite government. Here’s how we get itOPINION: To avoid another government committed to continuing Thatcherism, we need new tech that makes votes count
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Published in: Home: InvestigationRevealed: Facebook still allowing ‘unauthorised’ wealth scheme advertsVulnerable people are losing money to the ‘infinite income’ scheme, while authorities fail to act
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Published in: 50.50: NewsMeta’s attempt to dodge trial in Kenya thwarted by judgeA lawsuit alleges forced labour, human trafficking and union busting in Facebook’s content moderation hub in Nairobi
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsTory MP grills government over decision to let warlord sue journalist
Conservative chair of Foreign Affairs Committee says she’s “aghast” and “appalled” at “shameful” granting of...
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Published in: Home: NewsGovernment ‘misinformation’ unit flagged investigative journalism and criticsExclusive: openDemocracy investigation on Westminster secrecy was monitored by shadowy Cabinet Office unit
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Published in: Home: AnalysisThe government let a warlord sue our best journalist. Here’s why it mattersOLIVER BULLOUGH: Yevgeny Prigozhin shows just how much the legal system favours the wealthy over the truth
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Published in: Home: NewsLabour calls for probe into Treasury’s role in case against journalistRishi Sunak’s old department gave go-ahead for Yevgeny Prigozhin to circumvent sanctions and bring case in London
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Published in: Home: InvestigationRevealed: UK government helped sanctioned Putin ally sue British journalistUK Treasury, then under Rishi Sunak’s control, let Yevgeny Prigozhin circumvent sanctions to target Eliot Higgins
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Published in: Home: OpinionWhere ‘levelling up’ funds go doesn’t matter. They aren’t supposed to workOPINION: Meaningful change on inequality would require real powers for local authorities. Anything else is just noise
