As US lawmakers were meeting on 6 January 2021 to ratify the results of the presidential election, far-right supporters of the US president, Donald Trump, stormed the building.
Commentary by Savi Hensman
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January 10, 2021
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June 29, 2020
In recent weeks, in response to sometimes deadly racial injustice, the slogan ‘Black Lives Matter’ has been widely shared.
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June 21, 2020
Two photographs, each of an American man holding a Bible, have been widely seen in news reports across the world.
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April 9, 2020
UK key workers – including those who have died caring for others during the COVID-19 pandemic – are disproportionately likely to be women, ethnic mino
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March 20, 2020
The spread of COVID-19 has highlighted the value of human solidarity and society-wide and global action, rather than relying on ‘market forces’.
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December 21, 2019
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December 10, 2019
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November 8, 2019
In many countries, the run-up to elections can be tense.
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October 8, 2019
An employment tribunal dismissed an appeal by a doctor, David Makereth, against being sacked for being unwilling to treat transgender clients with res
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October 1, 2019
There have been extraordinary scenes in Parliament and beyond after the Supreme Court ruled against the government.
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July 15, 2019
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June 19, 2019
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June 14, 2019
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June 10, 2019
The Sri Lankan authorities face tough questions after alarming allegations about terrorists linked with the Easter Day bombi
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May 22, 2019
A heated row continues over teaching in Birmingham schools which encourages lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT
