Home: Opinion How the far right is using thinness to radicalise women and teen girls The far right has normalised much of its ideology within mainstream politics – and ‘body fascism’ is part of that By Lois Shearing / 8 Apr 2025
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Home: Opinion 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 By Roman Krznaric / 18 Sep 2024
Home: News Media urged to scrutinise think tanks’ claims amid fears over secret donors openDemocracy report finds think tanks raking in millions, leading press regulator to issue warning to journalists By Alastair Tibbitt / 14 Dec 2023
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Home: Opinion Twitter’s death will shape the 2024 US presidential election People forced to give up on truth amid a deluge of fake news are more easily manipulated by those with power By Chrissy Stroop / 4 Oct 2023
Home: Opinion How Elon Musk is using X to fuel right-wing hate in the US Musk’s interactions on Twitter embolden white supremacists and other toxic users in the name of ‘free speech’ By Chrissy Stroop / 6 Sep 2023
Home: Investigation Exclusive: Cops share dozens of photos of dead bodies and crime scenes openDemocracy investigation uncovers at least 45 cases where disturbing images were taken by officers By Jenna Corderoy and Anita Mureithi / 20 Aug 2023
