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Published in: HomeState of the polity in Australia
Coal exports up, medevac repeal coming soon, Federal Police raids on the press. The Australian polity is showing...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOf Tory leadership bids and “suspect populations”
From Theresa May to Sajid Javid, Johnson and his rivals – and from Shamima Begum, to Prevent, to the “hostile...
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Published in: 50.50European countries should face legal consequences for ‘criminalising’ migrant solidarity, says new report
Following openDemocracy revelations, a new EU-funded study reveals a sharp rise in cases of criminalised solidarity...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaIn Ecuador gays and travestis demand justice and recuperate historic memory
The current demand for historical memory, collective reparations and justice for gays and travestis in Ecuador...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPizza maker vows to do the right thing to fight ICE
There has been a mass crackdown on undocumented migration in the US, and the Inmigration and Customs Enforcement...
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Published in: TransformationWhy more and more leaders of color are leaving nonprofits - and what we can do about it
We need our leaders to look like the people we serve, or there’s no way we can effectively tackle systemic injustice.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThere is a rotten stench coming from Lebanon
Lebanese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gebran Bassil tweeted as he usually does, yet another series of racist tweets.
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Published in: 50.50This powerful one-woman play shows how "black revolutionaries don't just drop from the moon"
With poetry, music and dance, the new play Woke stages the personal, political awakenings of Assata Shakur and a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Over the worst in Europe: the 2010s have not ended like the 1930s
A resurgent “Europe of citizens” has fended off the challenge from the “Europe of Fatherlands”. What remains now is...
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Published in: HomePreventing radical right extremism requires honesty, empathy and a whole society approach. Are we doomed to fail?
We need to empathise with those we fundamentally disagree with. Is society ready for that?
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Published in: HomeBrazil’s conservative revolution
Now it is Bolsonaro’s turn to shut down courses in philosophy and sociology, ostensibly to privilege "areas that...
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Published in: 50.50The war on Europe’s women and LGBTIQ people has only just begun
The far right did not conquer the European Parliament – but this doesn’t mean the threats to our rights have...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Content moderation and censorship: can we handle a double standard?
If we get it right, machine-learning could be useful in identifying hateful networks and building a complete picture...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Triple threat to transparency: a Brexit Story
Any discussion of propaganda and the 2016 European referendum starts with years of Euromythology and migrant-bashing.
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Published in: HomeIndian elections: it wasn’t the economy, stupid!
The people accepted electoral authoritarianism for their security. This neutralised warnings by intellectuals and...
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Published in: 50.50Europe's far-right bid to take back 'Christian Europe'
Focus on Russian 'interference' risks ignoring the growing role of American religious conservatives in fuelling the...
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Published in: HomeSalvini is escalating war on Italy’s Roma community by deploying soldiers
Sending troops to vulnerable camps is feeding anti-Roma sentiment and emboldening the far right.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Thoughts for my fascist brother in the North of Italy
“Far from rejecting the ‘establishment’ they criticize, the League has always represented the interests of corporate...
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Published in: 50.50‘Solidarity is in the air’: Meet the bold, young women challenging Europe’s far Right across borders
In March, I travelled from London to Verona, Italy to join a historic protest for women’s and LGBTIQ rights – while...