Justice
Facing attacks on protest and strike rights, creeping surveillance and reduced civil liberties, we cover movements for migrants’ rights, prison abolition, decriminalisation restorative justice and more
Facing attacks on protest and strike rights, creeping surveillance and reduced civil liberties, we cover movements for migrants’ rights, prison abolition, decriminalisation restorative justice and more
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Christmas with the gilets jaunes
The ‘yellow vests’ revolt in France has targeted centrist president Macron, but left wing opinion has been divided over its unclear politics. Paul Cudenec reports from the protests – and finds a community spirit that bears little resemblance to the media’s depictions
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‘I am one of the Stansted 15. Here’s why charter flights must end’
Jo Ram explains why we should all stand up to defend migrants’ rights
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Prison is not the answer
A humane society shouldn’t be caging up vulnerable people. Jasmine Ahmed of CAPE (Community Action on Prison Expansion) argues for radical alternatives.
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Citizenship in a capitalist state
Lea Ypi writes on the death of citizenship as a democratic ideal, and the collapse of civic politics into ethnopolitics
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Deleting Facebook isn’t enough: The rise of ‘surveillance capitalism’
The Cambridge Analytica scandal has put data harvesting in the spotlight, writes Tom Walker – but the problem goes far beyond Facebook
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Three years into the war in Yemen, the UK has blood on its hands
The government continues to provide Saudi Arabia with the weapons it uses to kill thousands of Yemeni people, writes Andrew Smith
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Prison abolition isn’t impossible. It’s necessary.
It’s time to take prison abolitionism seriously, argues David Scott.
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