Mexico is a volcano, and the beauty and frailty of the snow gracing its peaks hides a scalding reality. An instability that in any given moment could explode. Español
The Council of Europe's crucial activities come with a deep responsibility to ensure public access to its historic decision-making. Unfortunately, this has been sadly lacking for a number of years.
Christian extremism as a motivator for violence is often overlooked, while clinics providing abortion services are facing growing threats.
Recent months have seen green added to the red, white and blue Brexit boasted by Theresa May. Green Party peer and Leave voter, Jenny Jones, explores the thinking. Interview.
It’s important to have more women in public and political debates. But having a seat at the table isn’t the same thing as being heard.
More than it thinks, Britain may need its membership in the EU for the preservation of its national integrity and of its ancient constitutional settlement.
In Thessaloniki this January a libertarian squat was burnt down during a “march for Macedonia”. Who was marching ? Was it inevitable that its slogans ended up being nationalist or fascist?
Rejecting feminism and the political left that has apparently neglected them for too long, four young women explain why they turned right. RU
There is one thing calculated to diffuse Europe's nationalisms: the feeling a person can have – or develop over time – of belonging to more than one country.
Mexican domestic workers face precarious protections and a lack of legal recognition, despite international efforts to recognise their rights. Español
The tobacco industry’s relentless behavior, including a massive 'astroturf' campaign, led French MEP Françoise Grossetête to assert that it cannot be considered a ‘normal’ industry.
A potentially precedent-setting petition at the International Criminal Court could help human rights advocates and survivors of gender-based crimes in conflict.
