Sandra Igwe on the trauma she and many other women of colour are left with after being disregarded during pregnancy
Many Ukrainians have fled war to Russia itself, where they need help finding housing, work and schools – or leaving the country
We asked a specialist whether Russia is secretly mobilising citizens to send them to war in Ukraine and whether soldiers can refuse to fight
Interview: Olga Kravets discusses her book on Russian converts to Islam, and how their repression bodes ill for anyone who rejects state orthodoxy
Olúfémi Táíwò argues that reparations for slavery and colonialism must include saving the earth from climate catastrophe
18 months on from the 2020 war, people living in the disputed territory tell openDemocracy about their ‘new reality’
Three volunteers talk to openDemocracy about putting their lives at risk to rescue abandoned dogs, cats and birds from a city under attack
Interview: Political journalist Farida Rustamova discusses her reporting on Putin’s inner circle, which has caught the attention of many in Russia
Raj Patel and Rupa Marya, the authors of ‘Inflamed: Deep Medicine and the Anatomy of Injustice’, on building an economy focused on care
A leading historian reflects on how Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could have been prevented, and the prospects for wider conflict
