Policing was driven by politicians and media furore, with pressure on police to ‘do more’ resulting in confused and inconsistent decision-making, Netpol argues
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Writer and academic Tim Anderson discusses the waning power of the U.S. in the Middle East and the rise of a formidable alliance led by Iran, Syria, and Yemen. Explore the region’s transformation and future prospects in this eye-opening interview with Alan MacLeod.
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Medea Benjamin uncovers the truth behind Senator Graham’s tirade against the ICC’s investigation into Israeli war crimes. Explore the hypocrisy and threats aimed at preserving impunity for US and Israeli leaders.
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For several weeks, Tbilisi has been rocked by violent crackdowns on protesters opposed to a Kremlin-style bill targeting journalists and civil society. Today it passed into law
Andrew Feinstein, renowned anti-arms trade campaigner and former Mandela ally, runs against Starmer, condemning his "authoritarian" leadership and stance on Israel. Watch the explosive interview with Lowkey here.
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South Africa heads to the polls on 29 May amid predictions that the African National Congress could lose its majority for the first time
India is about to enter the second phase of its general election, amid cries to 'save democracy', with Modi expected to further tighten controls and silence opposition voices if he is re-elected
Protests against a Russian-style law on ‘foreign influence’ have been touted as signs that Georgia is heading for its 'Maidan’ moment – but experts say the reality is more complex
“Only the struggle counts … death is nothing.” Eloi Machoro – ‘the Che Guevara of the Pacific’ – shortly before he was gunned down by a French sniper on 12 January 1985. Eloi Machoro, one of the leaders of the newly-formed FLNKS – today the main organising movement for New Caledonia’s Kanak people – slowly Continue reading »
The Prime Minister's admission means the Government's "dream" of sending refugees to the brutal Rwandan dictatorship looks all but over