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Published in: Global Extremes: AnalysisWhy are Christians in Germany more immune to far-Right populism than in the US?
On opposite sides of the Atlantic, Christian communities are reacting very differently to the messages of right-wing...
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Published in: 50.50: Feature‘I was afraid I was going to die’: Kenyan survivor of ‘conversion therapy’
Survivors of anti-LGBT ‘treatments’ in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda describe effects on their mental health, family...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsJeffrey Donaldson’s peace ‘institute’ changes name after authorities step in
Exclusive: New DUP leader’s company, which has received Foreign Office funding, rebranded after questions over right...
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Published in: Countering the Radical Right: FeatureSouth African radical-Right groups are mobilising against anti-LGBTIQ+ campaigns
Some conservative groups are trying to block a long-awaited Hate Crimes Bill, which has been urgently called for by...
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Published in: 50.50: News‘They came armed with stones’: Violent mob storms Tbilisi Pride offices
Georgia’s Pride march cancelled after protesters attacked activists, journalists and passers-by
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionHow it became normal to be Islamophobic in Belgium
The joint rise of anti-Muslim sentiment and the far Right in Flanders undermines minorities’ freedom of speech
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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhat does justice mean for Indigenous survivors of genocide in Canada?
The discovery of yet more graves of Indigenous children taken by the government for forcible assimilation has – at...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationHospitals across East Africa offer controversial anti-gay counselling
Six-month openDemocracy investigation reveals ‘degrading and discriminatory’ treatment at health centres in Kenya,...
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureAfrican activists show how churches can make space for queer people
Undeterred by threats and claims that they are ‘un-African’, these activists are making Christianity more inclusive
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Published in: 50.50: FeatureUS cities lead action to ban anti-LGBT ‘conversion therapy’
Despite opposition from the religious Right, activists are winning campaigns to outlaw practices that seek to ‘cure’...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationAnti-gay ‘therapy’ offered at Uganda health centres run by aid-funded groups
Major hospitals also offered undercover reporters counselling to ‘change’ their sexual orientation. Health experts...
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Published in: 50.50: InvestigationAid donors to investigate anti-gay ‘therapy’ revealed by openDemocracy
Major NGOs that run clinics in Kenya and Tanzania also pledge action against ‘abhorrent’ practices to ‘change’...
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionThe problem with Canada’s delusions of inclusivity and multiculturalism
The killing of a Muslim family in London, Ontario exposes an alternative Canadian reality that includes violence,...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionIs the DUP trying to bring down power-sharing in Northern Ireland?
The hardline Unionist party has never liked working with Nationalists. Does it want to end the Good Friday Agreement...
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Published in: 50.50: NewsAnti-abortion disinformation is a ‘systematic violation of rights’
Legal experts in openDemocracy discussion call for international law to be used to protect women from Christian Right
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Published in: democraciaAbierta: FeatureMemory and forgetting in Guatemala: Catholic Church sets the war record straight
The beatification of ten Catholics killed by the Guatemalan Army and local militias several decades ago is a...
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Published in: Home: OpinionCracks in the Middle East’s stability grow wider as US influence wanes
With the region experiencing social unrest, greater influence of Russia and China, and Israel’s increasing...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe UK government is wrong to confuse antisemitism with anti-Zionism
The Right has managed to conflate the two, but it should be possible to criticise Israel or Zionism without being...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations: NewsUK government criticised for handing furlough cash to ‘homophobic’ churches
Exclusive: Tens of thousands of pounds given to groups that describe homosexuality as ‘repulsive’ and ‘evil’
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Published in: Global Extremes: OpinionFreedom of religion or freedom for religion?
Why critiques of secularism, especially in France, fundamentally misunderstand the principles of equality and human...