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The rise of religious identities and the Charlie Hebdo attack

Akil N. Awan looks at the religion behind the motivations for the shocking attack in Paris.

14 Jan 2015 6 minute read

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Paris vs. Baga: What makes an atrocity newsworthy?

Virgil Hawkins decries the media’s bias in reporting on tragedy.

9 Jan 2015 5 minute read

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The Paris attack – a pathway to extremist Europe

Cristiana Moisescu argues that the Charlie Hebdo attacks are all about politics, not religion.

4 Dec 2014 3 minute read

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Why has our government relaxed the criteria for granting arms exports?

Edward Robinson on how Britain has traded morals for money.

1 Dec 2014 6 minute read

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Is the International Criminal Court racist?

David Hoile and Angela Mudukuti go head to head.

19 Nov 2014 7 minute read

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A false Messiah: Turkey’s negative role in the Middle East

Accused of aiding IS and still oppressing its Kurdish population… Turkey’s reputation is in tatters, argues Naila Bozo...

18 Nov 2014 4 minute read

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Britain is all talk and no action on human rights

Andrew Smith deplores the government’s latest attempts to cosy up to Saudi Arabia.

6 Nov 2014 6 minute read

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What does Boko Haram want?

Andrew Noakes analyses the movement’s origins and looks at possible solutions for Nigeria.

4 Nov 2014 5 minute read

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Rwanda’s ‘demigod’ president and the quest for truth

Twenty years after the genocide, Cécile Kidiaba explains the controversy surrounding the recent BBC...

1 Nov 2014 5 minute read

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A deeper pain

The daily reality of life in Gaza creates unseen psychological scars, writes psychiatrist Samah Jabr.

22 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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PHOTO ESSAY: Mali’s road to recovery

During war, markets help people survive. Irina Mosel captures life in the vibrant markets of Mali.

17 Oct 2014 3 minute read

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Britain’s complicity in ‘beyond description’ bombing of Gaza

Andrew Smith explains why one campaigning group is taking legal action against arms sales to Israel.

13 Oct 2014 7 minute read

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Bombing in the Middle East again: three easy questions

Dan Smith provides some thought-provoking answers.

10 Oct 2014 5 minute read

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The most dangerous job in the world

Lydia James talks to Syrian Civil Defense volunteers about their work, the risks and their motivation.

6 Oct 2014 4 minute read

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Terrorism craves an audience and we are playing into Islamic State’s hands by watching

Dr Akil Awan decries the media’s collusion with the Islamic State.

3 Oct 2014 4 minute read

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Empower Kurdish secular democrats to defeat Islamic State

Peter Tatchell urges a response to ISIS that defends democracy and human rights.

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