On July 7-8 the G20 Summit took place in Hamburg. The city’s authorities plan to transform it into a democracy-free zone of complete surveillance, enforced by paramilitary means. We wrote the open letter below to the Senate of Hamburg to protest.
50 years after the UK decriminalised homosexuality, authors and activists talk about literary representations of gay relationships – and more.
Northern Mexican cities are among the hemisphere's most violent. Across the border, it's a different story. EspañolThis article is published as part of the campaign Instinto de Vida.
As refugees try to cross the Mediterranean Sea - women are more likely to drown.
Steve Baker, the new Brexit minister, has taken cash from the shady Constitutional Research Council… and a whole lot of other people too.
Why are foreign donors so enthusiastic about alternative dispute mechanisms when they deliver second class justice for women?
Refugee camps are neither all milk and honey nor are they all misery and suffering. To find a way forward, we must first understand where we are.
If seventeen activists can destabilize a regime that has been violently repressing and harassing those fighting for democracy and freedom for nearly four decades, what can 22 million Angolans achieve? Português
Mountaineering is an elite sport, but becoming the first Sri Lankan to summit Everest has given me a rare public platform to challenge gender stereotypes.
Union officials alerted me to the wrongs happening in my own workplace. Now I campaign with them to promote the rights of all domestic workers in Kenya.
The people of Muisne, in the South of the Province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador, are under threat of eviction since the island was declared unfit for habitation after the 2016 earthquake. Español
Rethinking representation involves expanding the deliberative community and redefining not only who can decide on public issues, but how decisions are made. Español Português
