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Published in: 50.50‘God Has A New Africa’: Undercover in a US-led anti-LGBT ‘hate movement’This year, I did something I never thought I would: I went undercover to investigate a group that hates me. This is...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: InvestigationThe campaigns trying to turn British Indians against each otherThis election is turning Britain’s minority communities against each other – and the tensions could reverberate for years.
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Published in: Countering the Radical RightRomania’s history wars: on the sufferings of fascist saintsHow do memories about fascism and communism shape Romanian identity and party politics?
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The rise of the far right in SpainA revival of far-right sentiment is currently gripping Spain.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Post-democracy: there's plenty familiar about what is happening in BulgariaPost-democracy is the latest wave of post-communist transformation – the result of state capture and the alienation...
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Published in: openIndiaIndia’s Supreme Court rules that Hindu temple may rise from mosque’s rubbleThe court says that a Hindu mob broke the law when it demolished a 500-year-old mosque – but Hindus can now build a...
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Published in: Global ExtremesIn defense of secularismPolarization based on a politics of religious identity seems to be the most dangerous for democracies.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Lessons we can learn from the fall of the Berlin Wall have never been more topicalDid we learn from this that it is necessary to support and encourage citizens who fight for democracy and human...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe Ticuna women of the Colombian Amazon: sun, moon and mother earth“This majestic jungle is not ours; This belongs to Colombia, and we are servants of the world,” says Delfino...
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Published in: 50.50US isolated at ‘failed’ anti-abortion summit in NairobiConservative protests against global development conference in Kenya fail to draw crowds, or derail commitments.
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionThe anti-Labour plot to polarise Hindus over KashmirA campaign for the hearts and minds of British Hindus is pushing them to the Tories – and it’s dividing British...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Tories are exploiting Jewish fears over antisemitism“To get away with dog-whistle antisemitism and at the same time in the chase for votes shamelessly exploit Jewish...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaFrom Iraq to Lebanon and back: the people want the fall of the regimeProtestors are clear: they do not want reforms, they want a revolution.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKConcerns over ‘foreign interference’ as India-linked Hindu nationalist group targets Labour candidatesCampaigners linked to Indian prime minister Modi’s BJP say they’re targeting 48 Labour-Tory marginals, also...
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Published in: Global ExtremesWhy words matter: mainstreaming anti-Muslim discourseIt is no surprise that right wing extremists use similar language, it is however alarming that this language is...
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Published in: Global ExtremesNot all ‘extremisms’ are created equal: lessons from the Christchurch attackExtreme far-right views have seeped into parts of the media and politics, normalised in parts of life that other...
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Published in: Global ExtremesThe answer to extremist violence is strong resilient communitiesWe do not need to keep minorities under surveillance or to create a climate of mistrust and prejudice.
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Published in: Global ExtremesTerrorism not in my nameHow should one respond to terrorism carried out in one’s name?
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Published in: Global ExtremesHow to build resilience to violent extremismGiven the terrible injustices endured by so many, why aren’t more turning to terrorism?
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Published in: Global ExtremesTo face the rise of extremism we need words as much as actionsReligious and political responses to the Christchurch attack can tell us a great deal.
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