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President Fujimori’s sterilisation drive killed a woman in the 1990s. Her trial shows democracy is again backsliding ...

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Climate-focused think tank InfluenceMap has uncovered that industry influence appears to have led to the delay and dilution ...

Donald Trump has gone fully in on Israel’s war aims. That decision may yet come back to hurt him – and Keir Starmer ...

Children across the UK are used to sell drugs, and the state appears more interested in arresting them than helping ...

The anti-trafficking movement has long been divided into factions. All groups agree that no one should endure trafficking, ...

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The Russian occupation begins Employees of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant were not the only ones in the exclusion zone on 24 February. The station was guarded by 169 soldiers from Ukraine’s ...

Enver Hoxha. Wikimedia. CC. Between 1944 and 1985, the small Balkan nation of Albania was ruled by a strange, sociopathic and, frankly, completely mad dictator by the name of Enver Hoxha. While ...

The Labour Party’s largest-ever donation came from a hedge fund that stood to profit from Israel’s war in Gaza, openDemocracy can reveal. Quadrature Capital held $121m worth of shares in a ...