Kenneth Roth on Harvard fellowship controversy: “My biggest concern is for academic freedom”
Although the university has reversed its block against the former head of Human Rights Watch, concerns over freedom of speech…
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Looking-glass world
28 October 1977: Tom Stoppard on the trial of Havel, Lederer, Pavlicek and Ornest, for dissent against the republic.
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“We are uniquely unprotected” from our own government: Adam Wagner on the Emergency State
The self-confessed activist lawyer believes Covid legislation showed how vulnerable human rights are in the UK.
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The Policy Ask with Akiko Hart: “The National Disability Strategy is not fit for purpose”
The CEO of the mental health charity, National Survivor User Network, on human rights, discrimination and the benefits system.
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The US Supreme Court is aggressively asserting its right-wing politics
The Court’s latest decision, on religious liberty, exposes its desire to take America back to the time of its founding.
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Roe vs Wade and the land of lost liberty
Fear and frustration grip the US as the ruling that guaranteed abortion rights is overturned. What comes next?
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Attacks like the Buffalo shooting have become numbingly inevitable
Murder sprees carried out by radicalised men such as Payton Gendron aren’t isolated tragedies.
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I was in Dalston when police violence broke out. Here’s what I saw
An operation to check the licences and immigration status of delivery drivers quickly turned into a serious confrontation.
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