Tag: Human rights

Total Results: 25


Sergei Magnitsky's grave in Moscow. He uncovered a massive tax fraud by government officials and was beaten to death in prison. Credit: Andrey Smirnov/AFP/Getty
July 8, 2020

Human rights in the age of disinformation Implementing the Magnitsky Act is a big win for Global Britain. But what does it mean to be a democratic citizen online?

Peter Pomerantsev

Thursday
31.10

31.10

What’s so unethical about my Jordan Peterson movie? Many people don't like seeing the human side of the polarising professor

Patricia Marcoccia

Thursday
27.06

27.06

Can anyone justify forced abortion?

Giles Fraser

Wednesday
26.06

26.06

Our illiberal empire of rights Today's censoriousness perverts liberal societies and endangers democracy

John Gray

Monday
20.05

20.05

Ten visitors more terrible than Trump

Peter Franklin

Wednesday
08.05

08.05

The danger of digital strip searches Why we all need protection from unregulated data extraction

Timandra Harkness

Monday
21.01

21.01

Who’s paying our politicians?

Oliver Bullough

Wednesday
19.12

19.12

The jaw-dropping scale of China’s global ambition Five hundred years ago the West remade the world — now it’s China’s turn

Peter Franklin

Wednesday
28.11

28.11

How America sanitised FGM

Joan Smith

Thursday
30.08

30.08

When did women’s rights stop being human rights?

Josephine Bartosch

Thursday
31.05

31.05

The oppressive individualism of human rights

Giles Fraser

Sunday
12.11

12.11

I was forbidden from entering China, but what’s life like for those who can’t leave?

Benedict Rogers