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Published in: openDemocracyUK: NewsLobbying watchdog chair failed to publicly declare role on Tory business forumExclusive: Eric Pickles accused of 'conflict of interest' over role at Enterprise Forum, which connects ‘the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionHow Cameron’s vow to clean up lobbying turned into a loophole-ridden shamPrevious parliamentary inquiries into lobbying have gone ignored. It’s hard to imagine Johnson’s will be any different
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Published in: openJustice: Feature‘I lost everything’: COVID-19 and the UK’s Hostile Environment policyMigrant workers and human rights organisations say the Home Office’s failure to respond to the pandemic has left...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionLegal flat-earthers and the rule of law in BrazilCriticism of the Supreme Court’s decision to annul ex-president Lula’s corruption convictions reveals how polarised...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Press freedom in Greece is under pressure – from the government and itselfAbuses of power and attacks against the press by both the state and the police, are causing a feeling of...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: AnalysisBolsonaro falters as his COVID disaster becomes impossible to ignoreLosing allies at home and abroad, could this be the beginning of the end for Brazil’s authoritarian president?
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Published in: Home: OpinionAs the rich get richer and the Global South gets poorer, expect more conflictRising inequality provides ripe pickings for militant Islamist groups plotting insurgencies – and ensures the ‘war...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsUK report denying racism criticised as ‘culture war posturing’
During a new openDemocracy live discussion, experts called the British government report ‘spectacularly bad’ propaganda
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: OpinionWhat's wrong with Jordanian media?Lack of home coverage of the royal family’s biggest public rift in decades reveals the dire state of access to...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsTory billionaire bankrolled ‘herd immunity’ scientist who advised PM against lockdownExclusive: Johnson ruled out lockdown 24 hours after meeting with Sunetra Gupta – resulting in ‘1.3m extra COVID infections’
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Published in: 50.5010 alternatives to the UK government’s racism reportHere’s a reading list of alternatives to the controversial Sewell report. Hint: they do reveal institutional racism...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: News‘Revolving door’ watchdog has met only once since Johnson’s election winExclusive: UK government accused of transparency failings amid growing concerns over ties between business and...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: InvestigationHow oil, cocaine and armed conflict threaten the survival of the Awá people'In our territories, the entry of different people and companies exploiting resources is advancing'
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: AnalysisHas COVID brought about a far-Right dystopia?Amid an ongoing global health crisis, the world has been shattered and replaced by a bleak archipelago of aggressive...
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Published in: HomeWhat is misogyny? An update'What is really remarkable about this horrible death is the outpouring of sympathetic grief across the nation in response.'
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Published in: HomeJust what are Canada's police paid to protect?Four questions about the nature of policing This article is based on a submission to the Special Legislative...
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Published in: HomeJust the beginning of a dynamic healthcare experience" The Trust’s board... had not anticipated mobilisation in defence of non-marketable democracy at a level that would...
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Published in: ourEconomy: FeatureThe UK’s democratic deficit is escalating the climate crisisIn this long read, the direct cause of the current economic and environmental threats is shown to have been laid...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe UK needs to build a memorial for the people we enslavedThe revamp of Trafalgar Square, which is home to a statue of one of the slave trade’s founding fathers, offers the...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsMichael Gove told to ‘come clean’ over whether he misled ParliamentExclusive: Months after resignation of UK's ethics adviser – responsible for publishing ministers' interests –...
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