From mosque attacks to manufactured controversies, Muslims in the UK bear a tiring burden of constant scrutiny
For two decades, Antofagasta de la Sierra's residents have been promised the lithium boom will bring gas to their homes
Future governments may pay the price of the prime minister’s decision to double down on hardline security to win votes
Leor Zmigrod discusses her research into the link between cognitive style and political extremism.
There is no scientific reason for time limits on abortion – so why are they used to deny vulnerable people healthcare?
openDemocracy Weekly Newsletter 1 August 2026
Products like self-driving cars or humanoid robots are not meant to be sold or widely adopted by the public, but rather to position the corporation as a driving force of frontier technological change
India’s youthful cockroach protests have defanged the ruling regime’s primary tools of governance: fear, alienation and division
As international rescue teams head home and global media moves on, families still dig through rubble for missing relatives
Under the pretext of fighting ‘terrorism’, the Trump administration warned allies to back its political persecution
General Medical Council data breach saw victim’s intimate details sent to another patient who accused doctor of sexual assault
