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Published in: 50.50: NewsWhat’s at stake for women in Turkey’s electionFeminist groups tell of increasingly hostile environment under Erdoğan – but say opposition doesn’t go far enough
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Published in: oDR: OpinionMy friend was jailed for eight years for opposing Russia’s warDmitry Ivanov has been sentenced to eight and a half years behind bars for speaking out. This is his story
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Published in: Home: News‘Don’t use me as an excuse’: Paramedics slam anti-protest bill
The Tories justify the Public Order Bill by saying protests ‘block emergency services’. Ambulance workers don’t agree
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Published in: oDR: OpinionPutin’s opponents are leaving Russia. Does that make change harder?A closer look at the world of some anti-Putin emigrants shows they are no great loss to any future revolution
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: FeatureTunisia’s new uprising: a return of the police state?A decade on from the country's revolution, protesters are once again taking to the streets in Tunisia.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe revolution is what happens to you when you’re busy making other plansThe Black Lives Matter protests are distracting me from everything else in my life. And that’s a good thing.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Sudanese protests and the legacy of the Arab uprisingsDespite the factors working against the Sudanese protesters, there is a real hope that their primary goals can prevail.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTunisians oppose the IMFThe Tunisian working class’ fight against poverty, corruption and unemployment is ever more present. عربي
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIran’s protests: time to reformWithout addressing head-on the drivers of the protests and pursuing popular reform, the Iranian leaders are only...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaProtesting in GuatemalaGuatemala has witnessed massive social protests against President Jimmy Morales and the connivance of 107 lawmakers...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaStatement of solidarity with the protests in Northern MoroccoA coalition of North African organisations issued a solidarity statement with the protest movement in the Rif region...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA question of sovereignty, justice and dignity: the people vs. the government on fracking in AlgeriaThe call for national mobilisation to oppose shale-gas exploitation in Algeria has been a success. But despite...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaShale gas in Algeria: anger mounts as the government lies by omissionProtests break out across Algeria against the shale drilling ambitions of the government and European multinationals.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaDamascus’ stifled voice from the leftThe story of Syrian Revolutionary Youth: the rise and fall of a grassroots movement offering a third alternative...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTear down the walls: international solidarity march for Palestine, sanctions for IsraelIsrael's assault on Gaza provokes international demonstrations and calls for boycotts and economic sanctions.
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Published in: HomeThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 4 of 4)The fronts of the revolution are many and overlapping, from patriarchy to Arab chauvinism. Despite harsh conditions,...
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Published in: HomeThe roots and grassroots of the Syrian revolution (Part 3 of 4)Dominant narratives on Syria simplify it to a struggle between a dictatorship vs Islamic extremists, with Syrians...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaTurkey’s local elections, Erdoğan and the spectre of GeziPeople in Turkey are being forced to see the world as a zero-sum game between Berkin and Burakcan, to embrace one...
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Published in: oDRFighting the developers in KyivThe fate of historic buildings is a global hot topic, but this month activists occupying an old trading complex in...
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Published in: oDRConservation protests in Kyiv: a civic re-awakening?Disillusioned by the failure of the post-Orange Revolution coalition, Ukrainian civil society has so far appeared...
