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Published in: openJustice: Investigation

Benefits payments withheld from the chronically ill in COVID-19 government failure

Published on: 3 March 2021

Written by: Oscar Rickett All articles by Oscar Rickett

The cancellation of face-to-face assessments meant claimants didn’t receive money they were entitled to – leaving...

Published in: democraciaAbierta: Opinion

Butantan, Bum Bum Tam Tam and how baile funk might save Brazil

Published on: 18 February 2021

Written by: Marilia Arantes All articles by Marilia Arantes

Reviled by elites, this home-grown musical genre is proving an effective weapon in the fight against COVID-19 misinformation

Published in: democraciaAbierta

“Who dies the most? The people from the Colombian Pacific”

Published on: 12 January 2021

Written by: democracia Abierta All articles by democracia Abierta

Written by: Juanita Rico All articles by Juanita Rico

Don Gu is a cultural manager from Tumaco, Colombia. He has been working with children and young people for over 25...

Published in: democraciaAbierta

Lilia: preserving the Amazon river's fauna is preserving Planet Earth

Published on: 5 November 2020

Written by: Francesc Badia i Dalmases All articles by Francesc Badia i Dalmases

For Lilia Isolina Java Tapayuri, protecting the pink dolphin is sacred. This is the tenth and last story in the...

Published in: democraciaAbierta

José Gregorio: Either we preserve the Amazon rainforest, or the planet will take revenge

Published on: 19 October 2020

Written by: Francesc Badia i Dalmases All articles by Francesc Badia i Dalmases

For José Gregorio, an indigenous from the Colombian Amazon region, training young people to fight for the...

Published in: ourNHS: Investigation

Pressure mounts to scrap ‘failed’ contact tracing contracts as renewal looms

Published on: 1 October 2020

Written by: Caroline Molloy All articles by Caroline Molloy

Serco and SITEL staff have been told to expect more work, despite disappointing delivery of the first five months of...

Published in: democraciaAbierta

The profound silence of the Kuruaya: Extractivism accelerates cultural extinction in Brazil

Published on: 21 August 2020

Written by: miguel pinheiro All articles by miguel pinheiro

Odete Kuruaya is the last fluent speaker of her people's native language. Her culture, nearly decimated in the early...

Published in: democraciaAbierta: Investigation

Mexico's Tragic Chain: 133 journalists' lives lost

Published on: 22 July 2020

Written by: SinEmbargo MX All articles by SinEmbargo MX

Written by: democracia Abierta All articles by democracia Abierta

The following article features 10 obituaries of journalists killed in Mexico in 2019. They are some of the 133...

Published in: democraciaAbierta: Investigation

Journalism in Mexico: Report for a living, get killed for reporting

Published on: 21 July 2020

Written by: SinEmbargo MX All articles by SinEmbargo MX

Written by: democracia Abierta All articles by democracia Abierta

Since 2000, 133 journalists have been murdered in Mexico. 10 of them in 2019. Meanwhile, impunity wins in 99% of cases.

Published in: Can Europe Make It?

The world war on statues

Published on: 8 July 2020

Written by: Alina Mungiu-Pippidi All articles by Alina Mungiu-Pippidi

“As a social psychologist, it is impossible not to notice how little our behaviour has evolved from other...

Published in: democraciaAbierta

Julián: facing the road that destroys his part of the Amazon

Published on: 25 February 2020

Written by: Francesc Badia i Dalmases All articles by Francesc Badia i Dalmases

The struggle of this Achuar leader against extractivism and the advancement of infrastructure toward the jungle...

Published in: 50.50

Meet Fado Bicha, Portugal’s queer anti-racist feminist musicians

Published on: 28 August 2019

Written by: Marta Vidal All articles by Marta Vidal

Their music group is rewriting traditional Portuguese ‘fado’ songs into anti-discrimination anthems for 2019 – and...

Published in: openJustice

The justice crisis in England and Wales - a snapshot

Published on: 28 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Bambos Charalambous MP on Windrush and the importance of legal aid

Published on: 16 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Shelter's Ben Tovey on the importance of early advice

Published on: 16 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Bob Neill MP on the importance of early advice

Published on: 16 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Ian, destitute and fighting his council

Published on: 10 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Eleanor, a victim of the Windrush scandal

Published on: 1 November 2018

Published in: openJustice

Nicholas fights a custody battle and then an inquest

Published on: 3 December 2018

Published in: openJustice

Richard Burgon MP: three things Labour will do to help access to justice

Published on: 7 December 2018

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