The Good Law Project is taking the Electoral Commission to court to find out who was behind a huge donation that paid for Leave campaigning.
The Irvine Unionist Club donation funded 10% of Ruth Davidson’s campaign spending in 2016
Otherwise mainstream politicians have stacked the deck against any possibility of negotiating over legitimate political demands. The Spanish judiciary meanwhile turns the law on its head to quench dissent.
The recent conviction of several Basque youths with heavy sentences and the charges against Catalan politicians reveal the political nature of justice in Spain.
What is Catalonian cooperativism’s contribution to independentism? Activists are promoting practical and concrete independence from all hegemonic powers, by building a parallel economic system.
As the suffragettes knew, cycling can empower. But it’s still too dominated by middle-class white men.
Most Brazilians are not happy with their democracy. But democracy must prevail if the country is to prevent future generations from growing up in darkness and repeating the mistakes of the past. Español, Português
Laurie Macfarlane introduces 'New Thinking for the British Economy' – openDemocracy's new eBook outlining a new economic agenda for Britain.
From gruelling working conditions to more limited access to healthcare, austerity policies have hit women hardest. But they are fighting back.
The Anglo-American left needs to start taking constitutional change seriously.
This year, the International Day of Democracy is dedicated to “democracy in times of tension: solutions for a changing world”. Today we reflect on the state of democratic values and the need for their regeneration. Español
openDemocracy interviews the three candidates for leader of Plaid Cymru about the future of Wales and the UK.
