Capital punishment and the UK – should it be reintroduced?
In response to the recent sentencing of Sarah Everard’s killer, Wayne Couzens, debate around the death penalty has risen to...
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Leeds academic accused of “grooming” and “sexual harassment” in new Al-Jazeera podcast
New episodes of ‘Degrees of Abuse’, an Al-Jazeera Investigates podcast, have revealed that 6 women have made allegations of “grooming”...
Carrots or Sticks? Rethinking the Future of Counter-terrorism Strategy
In the global context of state strategies to combat terrorism, the attack on September 11 2001 created a trend of...
£10k Offers are Unethical to Students and Demean Universities
Money all too often defines the university experience and it is by the far the most unfair limitation for anyone...
“There is no future. I can’t see any future, especially for girls.”
It has been six weeks since Taliban forces seized control of Kabul, Afghanistan, exactly twenty years after they were removed...
Texas’ new Abortion Law: A Frightening step back for Women’s Rights
Last Wednesday, the US Supreme Court decided in favour of Texas banning most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy...
Everything you need to know about the West Yorkshire mayoral election
On May 6, over 1.8 million people will be eligible to vote in the inaugural election of the West Yorkshire...
Free Leonard Peltier!
45 years ago, on the 6th February 1976 an indigenous activist, and member of the Turtle Mountain Chippewa Indians, by the...
Biden will not bail us out after Brexit
The advent of the new US President, Democrat Joe Biden, does little to aid the insecurities wrought by the potential...
The politics of Misogynoir: One of the many barriers which silence and erase black women in the public sphere
The abuse and hate hurled at black and dark-skinned women who dare to take a seat at the table and speak truth...