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Published in: openDemocracyUKAfter Christchurch, the political class must stop positioning racism as a democratic demandPoliticians, media and some academics have spent years peddling narratives that racism and Islamophobia are the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThere is nothing shocking about the massacre of Muslims in New ZealandIt is easy to ignore the context that made this crime possible.
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Published in: 50.50‘Religious freedom’ claims used to defend FGM in courts in four countriesCases come as rights advocates warn such arguments are increasingly being ‘weaponised’ against women’s and LGBT equality.
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Published in: HomeTuol Sleng: prison-museum of Cambodia's genocideA visit to the Khmer Rouge's death chamber seeds reflection on past and present alike.
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Published in: Home“Just be fair”: when does journalism undermine its own reputation?“I don't think I have ever seen another media organisation targeted by the full force of the State, as WikiLeaks...
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Published in: Home“Motivated by justice”: defending the world’s courageous peopleAustralian human rights lawyer and member of the legal team defending Wikileaks since 2010, talks about the hacker...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaWest Papua's struggle for independenceWest Papuans have it much harder than Scots or Catalans. In West Papua it is illegal to fly the independence flag. Español
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Published in: HomeFox/Sky: story so far – how will it end?By next year, the UK’s biggest broadcasting company, Sky (including Sky News), will be owned by a US media giant:...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Milo Yiannopoulos, product of the crisis of post-modern politicsA troll who might as well be the new prototype of the 21st-century politician, what Milo does to us is what we have...
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Published in: HomeTowards Nazi AustraliaWhen the militarized interests of the nation trump the rights of citizens to challenge the actions of our government...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPutting the Pacific on the MapThe 23rd Council of Parties (COP23) has beeen held this week in Bonn, Germany at the headquarters of the UN Climate...
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Published in: HomeMoment of truth for refugees and asylum seekers on Manus IslandAustralia can end this human rights tragedy. Wherever they end up eventually, the Australian government needs to...
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Published in: HomeManus Island and spiritual warfareThings are not going to change for the better without some sort of national repentance and the casting off of our...
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Published in: HomeActivism and political organising in academia: a conversation with Ilan PappeMaybe resistance over Palestine in academe is part of a larger project: the creation of a fundamental change in the...
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Published in: 50.50“We’re not just here to learn – we can lead too”: young women human rights defenders speak outYoung activists from four continents talk about their local struggles and what motivates them.
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Published in: HomeParticipatory democracy in emerging contexts: Fiji and Nepal“They used to insist that they were sufficiently conversant with the issues. How would they know unless they discuss...
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Published in: HomeThe end of anonymity? Trump and the tyranny of the majorityWorldwide, there is an administration-sanctioned attack on anonymity, online and off.
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Published in: Home“You black bastard” Offensive, friendly banter, somewhere in between or both?“There is no justification for racial discrimination, in theory or in practice, anywhere” and certainly not in...
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Published in: digitaLibertiesMethod in Trump’s madness?A look at Donald Trump’s 'travel bans' with an eye to the harvesting of personal data, and the EU-US Privacy Shield,...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIn community philanthropy, relying on existing local institutions is the answer‘Assuming the fact that local communities have a better understanding of what their exigencies and needs are, is...
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