How men became the hidden victims of military sexual abuse
Veterans tell how Armed Forces’ culture of abuse often starts with initiation ceremonies featuring sexual assault
Bangladesh
UK troops stationed abroad pay for sex ‘day in, day out’ without sanctions
Revealed: No soldiers sanctioned for violating sexual exploitation policy, despite locals saying they still pay for sex
Fake news was invented 500 years ago – we must learn from its history
It is no coincidence that Europe’s witch-hunt frenzy followed shortly after the birth of the printing press
Readers’ thoughts on the two child benefit cap
Is the two child cap on benefits fair? openDemocracy readers weigh in
Readers’ thoughts on Britain’s role in the invasion of Afghanistan
Did Britain blindly blunder into war to impress the US? openDemocracy readers weigh in
I saw how the US backed Jerusalem’s ethnic cleansing – and Blair looked on
An extract from Matt Kennard’s new book, The Racket: Rogue Reporter vs American Imperialism
Readers’ thoughts on human rights abuses and imprisoned slavery victims
Should the EU take a stronger stance on human rights in non-EU countries? openDemocracy readers weigh in