In fighting back against today’s right-wing populists, we must remember: hope is not naïve optimism. It is a political choice ...

Zohran Mamdani’s rise in the New York City mayoral race has sparked rare anti-Muslim rhetoric in mainstream politics ...

Europe’s military response to Putin’s air provocations shows that its defences are in place. What remains missing is ...

This year’s Václav Havel Prize must signal the Council of Europe to turn praise of courage into action against autocrats, ...

Emin Abbasov is Chair of the Independent Lawyers Network (ILN), an Azerbaijan-based non-profit and non-governmental organisation established in 2020 by human rights lawyers to support and advance the ...

Maria Dahle is Director of Human Rights House Foundation, an international non-governmental organisation that establishes and supports Human Rights Houses — coalitions of local independent civil ...

Natallia Satsunkevich is a Board Member of Human Rights Centre Viasna, a Belarusian human rights organisation that aims to provide financial and legal assistance to political prisoners and their ...

Instead of measuring success by salary and profit margins, we should measure it by how much it contributes to the well-being ...

Maria Nyman is secretary general of Caritas Europa, one of the seven regions of Caritas Internationalis, the global confederation of Catholic charity organisations. She has a masters in law from the ...

What does the US provocation in the Caribbean Sea signal — a new drug war, a show of force in its own ‘backyard’ or a ...

Under pressure, the British prime minister scored points at the Labour Party conference in Liverpool. But his future will be ...

With Andrej Babiš poised to return as prime minister, Prague’s next government could test EU ties and shift foreign policy ...