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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    A common enemy: colonialism and imperialism

    Understanding the relationship between imperialism and colonialism is essential for dismantling the global capitalist system, writes Mohammed Elnaiem

  • An archive photo of two men – Pat Pottle (who is lighting a cigarette) and Michael Randle – outside the Old Bailey

    Rebel verdict – review

    Michael Randle’s examination of an extraordinary historic trial is both serious and entertaining, writes Richard Norton-Taylor

  • A man sitting in a chair facing a woman behind a desk

    Rethinking approaches to tackle human trafficking

    Sallie Yea reports on the realities of labour migration and the shortcomings of anti-trafficking policies

  • Protestors will placards and red umbrellas. The central placard reads 'proud to be whores' in French

    Five years of the US’s futile FOSTA-SESTA sex trafficking laws

    The US law has inflicted enormous damage worldwide on sex workers, while doing nothing to fight exploitation, writes Marin Scarlett

  • The image depicts an Israeli border crossing checkpoint with high barbed wire and a central look out tower

    Inside the Israeli panopticon

    Israeli surveillance is used to crush Palestinian resistance and their model is being exported across the globe, explains Dr. Yara Hawari

  • A protestor wearing a pig nose confronts Metropolitan police officers wearing high vis jackets.

    The colonial roots of the Metropolitan Police

    The Met’s institutional racism is inevitable given its key inspiration: the policing model used to quell Irish anti-colonial resistance, argues Kate Bermingham

  • Solidarity across borders

    As governments borrow ideas from each other to expand their anti-migrant regimes, movements to defend migrants’ rights must likewise share strategies of resistance. Hear from five activists on the ground

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