In a new poll, 97% of young women reported having been sexually harassed. Why are men unaware of the extent to which fear shapes our lives?
'It's a Sin' is a joyous tribute to 1980s queer protests – but it breezes over how the era made protest harder for today's activists
Former Hong Kong governor Chris Patten attacks international aid cuts and accuses Johnson of power-grab after openDemocracy exclusive
The dividing line is no longer austerity versus anti-austerity, but a struggle over who should benefit from the largesse of the state
Labour MP John McDonnell calls on Electoral Commission to launch ‘serious and in-depth inquiry’ after openDemocracy revelations about ‘dark money’
Since the British government won't tell us, we can only guess what they’re up to…
The chancellor is fuelling a two-tier recovery, where the winners from the pandemic prosper at the expense of everyone else
openDemocracy's Peter Geoghegan talks about his new book 'Democracy on Leave: How Dark Money, Lobbying and Data Are Destroying British Politics'
The cancellation of face-to-face assessments meant claimants didn’t receive money they were entitled to – leaving some homeless or destitute
A woman with leukaemia and a benefits adviser tell their story of a government failure that left seriously ill people with little money to live
By threatening museums, ministers are forcing a preferred view of history. This is a trait of authoritarian states
Northern Ireland Electoral Commission calls for powers to publish political donations retrospectively, including DUP’s EU referendum funding
