Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Why is the Syrian regime afraid of Louay Hussein?

Published on: 19 November 2014

Written by: Talal Al-Mayhani All articles by Talal Al-Mayhani

We need to refocus our view on Syria: 200,000 people dead, millions wounded and displaced, and still a man can be...
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Clawing at the sky: fighting for political prisoners in Syria

Published on: 24 September 2014

Written by: Mataz Suheil All articles by Mataz Suheil

"It is the most monstrous thing they can do to the Syrian people”. Fadwa Mahmoud, mother, wife and comrade to...
Published in: Home
oD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 21st 2011

Published on: 22 March 2011

Written by: Mark Weiss All articles by Mark Weiss

Written by: Charles Shaw All articles by Charles Shaw

We lead this week with news of the 54th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs which opened yesterday in...

New in our projects

Published in: 50.50
Meet the Tracking the Backlash team
Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery
Basic income could virtually eliminate poverty in the United Kingdom at a cost of £67 billion per year
Published in: Can Europe Make It?
Nothing but
Published in: Dark Money Investigations: Investigation
Revealed: Travel agent staff running COVID-19 track and trace
Published in: democraciaAbierta: Opinion
Time to shut them up? Hate speech spouted by Brazilian politicians threatens LGBT population
Published in: digitaLiberties
Your data makes the web personal
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
The capitalist roots of Egyptian authoritarianism: demystifying a state
Published in: oDR
Major bank investment in disputed Armenian gold mine to end
Published in: openDemocracyUK
In Scotland, Loyalists lead a Black Lives Matter backlash
Published in: openJustice: Opinion
Who’s afraid of judicial review?
Published in: ourNHS: Investigation
Serco and Sitel to get more public money despite track-and-trace fiasco
Published in: Shine A Light
How to report on an inquest in England and Wales
Published in: Transformation
Beyond tribal competition
Published in: ourEconomy
Repaying the debt owed to Black people requires a democratic and reparative economy
Published in: Countering the Radical Right
Documenting domestic terrorism in the US: this new dataset exposes the legal response
Published in: Global Extremes
Back to the future of multi-ethnic Britain
Published in: Pandemic Borders
How COVID-19 is redefining “working remotely” for Canada’s high-skilled foreign workers

Live discussions

'What has COVID-19 changed your mind about_' video thumbnail landscape

Every Thursday we host a video panel of experts, influencers and openDemocracy editors discussing a timely theme.

Sign up or watch past discussions

Tweets by openDemocracy

Powered by Disqus

Global Extremes

Our new partnership examines how we make sense of extremist violence.