The Dizzying Tale of Uganda’s Latest ‘Ex-Gay’ Campaigner
Elisha Mukisa ended up in jail thanks to the Anti-Homosexuality Act he helped get passed. So why does he still back it?
Whoever Wins the US Election, the Fight for Trans Rights Will Need to Continue
Fairer mainstream media representation for trans Americans would help win the battle for hearts and minds
Israel’s Latest Weapon Against Palestine Is Egypt’s Debt
Will Egypt agree to take in the Palestinian population expelled from Gaza in exchange for the cancellation of its external debt?
Non-profit Trying to Rebrand Jesus for Gen Z Is Main Funder for Us Hate Group
By Sydney Bauer and Diana Carboni / openDemocracy US non-profit attempting to rebrand Jesus for Gen Z is also the main funder of a designated hate group opposing abortion and…
How a Community Fought for Survival Amid Azerbaijan’s Bombs
Azerbaijan said Armenians left Nagorno-Karabakh of their own accord. The story of one village proves otherwise
Facebook Workers in Kenya Say Meta Hasn’t Paid Them for 6 Months Amid Legal Case
Meta and its contractor have now been accused of contempt of court by a group of content moderators
Why Ukrainians Should Support Palestinians
How can we look at images of Gaza and not see Mariupol or Bakhmut?
US Home Insurers Are Leaving Climate Risk Areas. We Need Affordable Housing Now
When the US housing crisis meets the looming insurance crisis, only government intervention will avert catastrophe
Chilean Mothers’ Long Search for Babies Stolen During Pinochet’s Dictatorship
Fifty years after coup that delivered Pinochet power, thousands still grieve the children stolen during his rule
Net Zero Minister Linked to Oil-Funded Group That Targeted Climate Protesters
Claire Coutinho was senior fellow at Policy Exchange, which drafted law to crack down on XR and other climate activists
What Young Americans Really Think About Guns
74% of young people say gun violence is a problem in the US. But they have little faith in the government to tackle it
NATO Training Leaves Ukrainian Troops ‘Underprepared’ for War
Western instructors don’t understand the kind of war or enemy that we’re fighting, say Ukrainian soldiers
Right-Wing Extremism Means Homeschooling Surge in US Should Concern Us All
With the book-banning right targeting mainstream schools, homeschooling is surging. More regulation is needed
A Community is Fighting to Stop Gold Mining Firms Polluting Ecuador’s Rivers
Defenders of the Azuay water, led by Indigenous leader Yaku Pérez, are fighting against gold mining in the region
Young Arab and Black Men Jailed and Fined in France’s Riot Trials
Fast-track trials deliver hefty sentences for petty crimes committed during riots sparked by police killing teenager