The bank has a mandate to promote democracy – so why is it investing in autocratic regimes?
A single president, elected by almost 500 million, would not be an appropriate solution for the EU
New report reveals stark drop in life expectancy in some of England's poorest areas. So why isn’t the government prioritising health inequality?
Without implementing a reparative justice agenda, new traumas will just pile on top of the old ones
The Cabinet Office minister has been accused of ‘habitual dishonesty', after openDemocracy exposed £560,000 given to close associates
Major NGOs that run clinics in Kenya and Tanzania also pledge action against ‘abhorrent’ practices to ‘change’ individuals’ sexual orientation
Major hospitals also offered undercover reporters counselling to ‘change’ their sexual orientation. Health experts blame a lack of regulation
Workers pushed into unstable jobs by the pandemic are fighting against repressive local rules to set up their own trade union
Пожары на Донбассе в историях людей и полувекового леса.
The country has just seen its lowest ever voter turnout, weakening the standing of those elected and exposing an ongoing divide
The Bolsonaro government is using legislation and the courts to try to deprive indigenous people of their rights
