Tell Priti Patel: Stop your attack on journalistic freedom
Journalists who share leaks of official information should not face life imprisonment for doing their job
Nick Mahony is the Political Education Officer of Chipping Barnet Labour Party, an independent researcher, a Compass Associate and the new Administrator of the Raymond Williams Foundation.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNo seat is unwinnable: how Labour activists set out to reclaim Tory strongholds and defy predictionsIn North London’s Chipping Barnet, pop-up alliances and an emerging ecology of democratic campaigning came together...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKRenovating democracy: combining conventions with festivals to assemble the publicDon't miss the new festival for democracy, DemFest, on 13-14 May.
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Published in: Participation NowIntroducing ‘Participation Now: meet the practitioners’
Participation Now is a new Open University web platform that hosts an accessible and expanding collection of over...
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Published in: Participation NowParticipation Now: patterns, possibilities, politicsAt one end of this spectrum we have started to place initiatives that offer to rationalise public engagement and...
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Published in: Participation NowVolatile, stable and extractive participationAt a conference on the theme of ‘Participatory Cultural Citizenship’ in Aarhus, Denmark last November, Participation...
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Published in: Participation NowWhen is citizen participation transformative?When is participation empowering and transformative? What is the relationship between ‘bottom-up’ and ‘top-down’...