Depriving an individual of their liberty for administrative convenience risks breaching international human rights principles says United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
A three-part exchange between an anarcha feminist and Feminism for Tories blogger 'Clara X'.
The push to police the way that women dress continues across Africa on the pretext that it causes sexual harassment and violence against women. What really underlies this censorship of women’s expression? asks Bibi Bakare-Yusuf
The NHS bill proposes a radical shake-up of England's health sector. Here are some key facts everyone should know.
Around one in every 2000 people entering the UK between June 2010 and November 2011 got in on just a visual check of ID papers. So?
It’s not an individualist but a collective feminism that we need, one that measures success not by how high a woman can climb, but by the condition in which most women remain, says Shereen Essof
The Prime Minister has conceded that there will be a Scottish independence referendum and argued the case for the Union on these terms. This is a historic moment for Britain. openDemocracy asks its readers for their response in an open forum on the future of the Union.
How ‘rolling back the state’ enriches and empowers a few big commercial outsourcers
Paedophiles should not be allowed to melt into society undetected
