OPINION: When those who oppose people’s rights turn to the law for protection, we should ask questions about power
Singer says ‘aggressive’ South Wales Police officers got in his car and punched him – leaving him fearing for life
Three torture survivors from Kherson, Nova Kakhovka and Kakhovka told openDemocracy what happened to them
Zaporizhzhia, a once 700,000-strong city 40km from Russia’s front lines, remain defiant – but life is hard
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Rishi Sunak’s failure to appoint ethics adviser means ministers are unable to comply with twice-yearly requirement
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Exploitation is often one facet of children’s attempts to navigate an increasingly divided world
African leaders say oil and gas projects will provide energy security and jobs. Their true effects are more sinister
Electoral Commission chair told ministers their plans are not ‘workable’ or ‘secure’. But the government ignored him
