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Published in: Home: NewsHow a young Afghan woman trapped at Europe’s borders found her voiceFrom a camp in Greece, poet and human rights activist Parwana Amiri is fighting discrimination and demanding better...
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Published in: Home: OpinionNew stage of remote warfare further diminishes military accountabilityThousands of boots on the ground have been replaced by multiple deployments of smart bombs that stay under the radar...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionIs this the beginning of the end for Labour?The pandemic should have been a chance to decry inequality and demand change. Instead, Labour tried to win a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThis was Scotland’s most boring election, and its most importantAnd for those Scottish voters who have previously only flirted with independence, England’s results will strengthen the idea
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?: OpinionCould Greece turn into another Hungary?Insecurity breeds panic. It is only natural. This is not some Greek particularity
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionUganda’s sexual offences law is a bitter lesson for the women’s movementWhy did women MPs support a new law that entrenches oppression?
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionColombia burns amid authorities’ bloody crackdown on tax protestorsInternational human rights organizations denounce violence yet President Duque fails to act as crisis escalates Español
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The jargon of identityInsofar as the criterion of 'authenticity' supplants that of truth, the “who” of the artist displaces the questions...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionSelahattin Demirtaş: the trial of the man who wanted to be Turkey’s presidentAfter 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: openDemocracyUK: NewsTories accused of ‘unfathomable’ failure to pledge against election intimidationExclusive: Boris Johnson’s party is refusing to sign a pledge against abuse, and the government has failed to...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: Opinion‘My father’s life is in danger for defending Bahrain’s freedom’Human rights advocate Ali Mushaima calls on the British government to stop using taxpayers’ money to fund a...
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Published in: Home: AnalysisIn pursuit of truth: journalists fight back in battle for press freedomSeven global stories of the rising attacks on reporters and how they joined campaigners to take on hostile...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: Analysis‘It’s time for change’: Green seeds are ready to sprout in local electionsAs the rest of the opposition crumbles, the party traditionally on the fringe has become a viable alternative that...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionDon’t let Johnson muddy the water – the lobbying scandal is about contracts, not unionsIt is bizarre that we are talking about further regulation of unions and charities in response to a scandal about...
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Published in: ourEconomy: Interview'The future sucks': why the work you love won’t love you backCapitalism is making life worse for workers yet demanding more dedication than ever. Sarah Jaffe argues that there’s...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMiners out, COVID out: Brazil’s Yanomami fight backThe Yanomami people in the Brazilian Amazon have been fighting the plague of extractivism for decades. Then the...
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Published in: ourEconomy: AnalysisBiden’s first 100 days: still ‘America First’The president has surprised many critics, but he needs to go much further
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsLeading European cultural figures call on EU to offer Scotland ‘path’ to rejoinBrian Cox, Slavoj Žižek, and Elena Ferrante among signatories asking the EU to offer membership ahead of possible...
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Published in: openJustice: InvestigationThe mother penalty: the women short-changed by a government support scheme (video)
The COVID-19 support scheme for self-employed people discriminated against mothers. We hear one woman's story and...
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Published in: openJustice: Feature‘That’s me done’: How the UK government abandoned artists to COVID-19
For many artists, the pandemic has confirmed that the government either doesn’t care about the arts or is actively...
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