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Published in: HomeHearing out Prime Minister Erdogan’s silent majority?She had gone to the city hall and asked the authorities to tell her whether it was possible for her to protest too;...
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Published in: HomeWhy use violence against peaceful protesters?
Of course many people might think that ‘public’ refers to people but in Turkey it actually refers to the state....
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Published in: HomeIs Qatar guilty of sectarianism in Syria?
Let’s be clear here, Qatar lost in Qusair. It is embarrassing and undermines two years and $3bn of financial support...
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Published in: HomeIt is worth a delay or two to put Tunisia on the right democratic path
The articles at stake now in the constitutional debates are too significant to wrap up in a matter of weeks
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Published in: HomeConstraints on the internet in Lebanon
Freedom of speech stakes are far higher in Lebanon than other countries, owing to the tightrope walk along the...
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Published in: HomeHusby and territorial stigma in SwedenThis statement appeared at the beginning of June in the Swedish broadsheet SVD, calling for a public investigation...
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Published in: HomeOccupy Wall Street has some questions for Taksim Square
In interview, Müştereklerimiz, “The Network for Our Commons” argues that the really invisible flag, here in Taksim...
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Published in: HomeNational Roma integration strategies failing Romani childrenNewly published reports on Roma integration strategies show little signs of tangible progress in 2012, especially in...
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Published in: oDROut of harm's wayThe moral case for releasing Yulia Tymoshenko is overwhelming. But her imprisonment might be a blessing in disguise...
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Published in: HomeWho is responsible for Iraq’s sectarian violence?
These developments in Syria, with the involvement of Iraqis, have intensified and widened the divisions among Iraqis...
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Published in: oDROn disillusionmentDiscontent may soon be the norm across all sections of Russian society. But it's unlikely to benefit the opposition...
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Published in: HomeThe diverse revolt of Turkish youth and the production of the politicalSome of the banners read “we are not a political party, we are the people”, “we claim religion without AKP, Atatürk...
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Published in: HomeThe voices from Taksim
Some of the most original graffiti - and there is much of it - plays with the teargas theme: “Wipe away your tears:...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK3 reasons why Britain's Michael Gove doesn't understand creativity
The education secretary's reforms fly in the face of all that we know about creativity and how best to nurture it....
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Published in: HomeNeither Turkish spring nor velvet revolution
A media that does not function as a check on the government will not be able to survive in the coming days and...
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
