As Ukraine rebuilds amid constant Russian attacks, small towns and villages are being sidelined
Doug Specht, University of Westminster; Elena Orap, Bern University of Applied Sciences, and Rob Sharp
In the early days of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine,...
Wealthy countries want refugees close to home – but make it impossible
The preferred refugee policy of many wealthy countries increasingly rests on a simple idea:...
Hundreds of abuse victims arrested when calling for help, new data finds
openDemocracy’s reporting praised at parliamentary event on abuse victims arrested for assaulting emergency workers
Domestic abuse victims in England and Wales are facing arrest when...
How Germany’s far‑right AfD is courting the voters it promises to deport
Deniz Torcu, IE University
On September 6, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) took 43.8% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt, more than double the Christian...
Seen and silenced: How Russian surveillance software suppresses Georgian civilians rights
This article was originally published on Algorithm Watch on June 27, 2026. This edited version is republished on Global Voices under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International...