Emma Hughes
Emma Hughes is co-editor of Red Pepper.
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Emma Hughes reports from Azerbaijan, where autocratic leader Ilham Aliyev is using the country’s fossil fuel wealth to fund his repressive regime and buy Europe’s silence
UKIP is occupying space that should be the terrain of the left, writes Emma Hughes
Just before the second anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, Emma Hughes spoke to Ola Shahba, an activist who has spent 15 years organising in Egypt
Lorna Stephenson and Emma Hughes report on cleaners’ success organising against poverty pay
When envisaging the future, social movements should not just consider how to make work better but also how to move beyond the wage contract, writes Emma Hughes
Emma Hughes writes about the mysterious piece of art activism happening this weekend
Emma Hughes spoke to Plaid Cymru’s new left-wing leader Leanne Wood
Emma Hughes introduces James Curran and Donnacha DeLong, who argue that while Murdoch may be on the ropes, the power of the media mogul is far from vanquished
Johnny Lynch (aka The Pictish Trail) tells Emma Hughes that artist-run record label Fence is staying true to its roots
Lorna Stephenson and Emma Hughes meet SQUASH, the squatters’ action group who have been ignored in the anti-squatting media furore
As climate negotiators bluster in Durban, nowhere is the democratic deficit clearer than South Africa itself, writes Emma Hughes
Emma Hughes looks at Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S Herman and Noam Chomsky (1988)
Listen to Red Pepper’s roundtable on science, corporates and democracy.
Emma Hughes hosts a Red Pepper roundtable on science
Oxford, Bristol, Manchester, Lewisham... Jim Cranshaw and Emma Hughes talk to local anti-cuts campaigners
One important argument against the cuts centres on this distinction, writes Emma Hughes
