Having identified a culture of disbelief at the heart of the British Home Office, campaigners for refugee rights must also address its culture of denial.
The truth about western humanitarian interventions is a moral truth
Maybe saving the lives of civilians by taking away their fundamental political agency is the real problem with UN-NATO interventions, rather than some hidden economic self-interest.
A Palestinian student asks why the report was retracted, what kind of pressure did Richard Goldstone come under, and why now?
The campaign against the privatisation of England's public forests succeeded due to a powerful sense that we, the people, own our woodlands. Yet why stop here? Isn't the land itself a common asset of the nation? Julian Sayarer argues for the imposition of a land value tax.
In Kashmir, a 63-year-old conflict, some people find inspiration in Egypt’s revolution
The route to English democracy may be via its transport system
Civicus’ policy coordinator travelled to Harare on Monday, March 28 for an open forum on developing civil society organisation in conflict situations. She describes what happened next.
For the sake of Libyan society as a whole, women must play a more equal and visible role in shaping it.
The Dayton political structure, the media, religious figures, and even civil society have been used to entrench divides that could still lead to the partitioning of BiH,Bosnia rather than membership in a united Europe. How can they overcome this impasse?
The presence of corruption from the top to the bottom rungs of the ANC government has detrimental consequences for the South African public sector and economy. These consequences may have important electoral implications for the ANC. Will corruption lead the country to ruin or will it lead to the