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Published in: openSecurityTurkey: trade unionism on trial
As the Erdogan government in Turkey takes an increasingly authoritarian turn, trade unionists have been in the...
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Published in: 50.50Women of Senegal: agents of peace
The physical and moral suffering undergone by the valiant people of Casamance is incalculable and, as usual, it is...
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Published in: 50.50UKIP on the march in Britain
The success of the UK Independence Party in local elections indicates a lack of trust in mainstream politicians on...
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Published in: oDRStavropol — frontline between Russia and the North Caucasus
THE CEELBAS DEBATE// Stavropol is the only one of seven North Caucasus territories with a majority Russian...
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Published in: 50.50Anti-deportation campaigns: ‘What kind of country do you want this to be?’
A new musical, Glasgow Girls, showcases the power of anti-deportation campaigns as both an expression of human...
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Published in: oDRFunding Russian NGOs: opportunity in a crisis?
Russian NGOs have traditionally looked abroad for their funding, and are dismayed at recent legislation setting up...
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Published in: 50.50Seeking asylum, ending destitution
If "destitutes" across the UK can stand up and act together we can make a difference: we are ready to meet the...
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Published in: 50.50Everyday feminism vs everyday sexism
A debate about the feminist economy cannot be brought to the school gates, but a discussion on sexting, advertising...
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Published in: HomeCivil resistance and the language of power
“If you want to build a ship, don’t gather your people and ask them to provide wood, prepare tools, assign tasks....
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Published in: HomeThe trifecta of civil resistance: unity, planning, discipline
Three attributes can make the difference between success and failure for nonviolent movements around the world:...
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Published in: HomeRed lenses on a rainbow of revolutions
Given continued strikes in Iran and the freeing of Aung San Suu Kyi in Burma, neither the Burmese nor Iranian...
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Published in: HomeThe Anishinabe and an unsung nonviolent victory in late twentieth-century Wisconsin
In the wake of the civil rights movement in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s, many Native Americans adopted...
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Published in: HomeUpsurge in repression challenges nonviolent resistance in Western Sahara
Sahrawis have engaged in protests, strikes, cultural celebrations, and other forms of civil resistance focused on...
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Published in: HomePeople power and the new global ferment
People power does not lend itself to the geo-strategic interests of empires or warlords, since it is based on...
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