Published in: Transformation
How random acts of kindness could transform support for battered women

Published on: 22 July 2015

Written by: Beulah Maud Devaney All articles by Beulah Maud Devaney

What happens when your cause is ill-suited to campaigns that tug the heart-strings?
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
Only in Egypt’s media: women raped because the “guys were having a good time”

Published on: 13 June 2014

Written by: Ahmed Magdy Youssef All articles by Ahmed Magdy Youssef

A long battle lies ahead. People need to start taking responsibility and stop trying to find scapegoats, whether the...
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
It’s always the woman’s fault

Published on: 17 February 2014

Written by: Yosra Akasha All articles by Yosra Akasha

In the day-to-day lives of women in Sudan, it's easy for a man to rape a women and get away with it. However, a...
Published in: Transformation
We need to talk about the UK media war on women

Published on: 4 February 2014

Written by: Sarah Graham All articles by Sarah Graham

While Dylan Farrow's child abuse allegations against Woody Allen hold the headlines, it is time for journalists to...

New in our projects

Published in: 50.50
Georgia’s first LGBT Pride kicks off despite threats from religious and far right groups
Published in: Beyond Trafficking and Slavery
The two-fronted fight of sex workers against trafficking
Published in: Can Europe Make It?
French social sciences go khaki under increasing military influence
Published in: Dark Money Investigations
Dominic Raab under fire for secretive meet with no-deal Brexit lobbyist
Published in: democraciaAbierta
#50YearsOfStonewall: attacks against the LGBT+ community in Latin America continue
Published in: digitaLiberties
Towards an anti-fascist AI
Published in: North Africa, West Asia
A dangerous ideological battle in Africa's Sahel arena
Published in: oDR
Arrests, lies and borders: what’s happening with land disputes in Russia’s North Caucasus
Published in: openDemocracyUK
How we beat Boris
Published in: openJustice
It’s time to radically rethink our immigration system
Published in: ourNHS
The NHS is already on the table. But here's exactly how Trump wants to sharpen the knives
Published in: Shine A Light
The death of Rashan Charles: Why I challenge the official story
Published in: Transformation
In contemporary politics, respect is anti-democratic
Published in: ourEconomy
These statistics show why the status quo is failing most Americans
Published in: Frontline Insights
A culture of care: helping activists and their allies look after themselves

Latest on Brexit

Published in: openDemocracyUK
How the Johnson campaign is bringing Trump's media tactics to Britain
Published in: openDemocracyUK
An open letter to Boris Johnson (or whomever)...
Published in: openDemocracyUK
Attacks on Grieve and Bercow stem from flawed, feudal ideas of ‘sovereignty’

Tweets by openDemocracy

Powered by Disqus

Countering the Radical Right

Action Française demonstration

To effectively counter fascist and far-right extremism, you need to understand it. openDemocracy and the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right are working together to do just that.

Changed My Mind podcast

Our new podcast, launched jointly with The Depolarization Project