Too many in both government and civil society persist in the belief that there should be technocratic solutions to slavery ...

Nigel Farage says his party is a break from the political establishment. That claim doesn’t match up with its donors ...

Binyamin Netanyahu ’s government in Israel remains insistent that Iran is the main threat to the entire region. This morning ...

Revealed: Dozens of women with mental health problems ‘stripped’ and made to wear ‘last resort’ anti-rip clothing ...

With new research showing sexual violence has a lifetime cost to taxpayers of £440bn, funding services is essential ...

Former president's son and his allies are lobbying US government to punish judges investigating 2022 coup attempt ...

Amidst this struggle for reliable data at the UN level, the US government’s annual Trafficking in Persons (TIP) reports have ...

So when HU funds ‘anti-trafficking’ work, it’s just one part of our own effort against trafficking – which focuses on ...

Celebrity experts, anti-immigrant agendas and burnout undermine hopes of getting anti-trafficking back on track ...

Welcome to openDemocracy’s weekly reader comments round-up. This is an opportunity for us to showcase some of the many ...

Terror attacks in Europe over past 20 years should offer stark warning as US aids Israel in displacing Palestinians ...

The writer makes a fine case for compulsory voting (or rather, for ‘compulsory’ voting): ‘By introducing compulsory voting here in the UK, we can bring those currently alienated, marginalised and ...