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Pakistan ‘takes control’ of JeM headquarters

Agencies report that the Pakistan government Friday took over...

Shutting down the internet doesn’t work – but governments keep doing it

As the internet continues to gain considerable power and...

Mapping the American War on Terror – Now in 80 Countries, It Couldn’t Be More Global

In September 2001, the Bush administration launched the “Global...

Commons report on “fake news” says failing electoral laws are putting UK democracy at risk

Report from MPs builds on openDemocracy’s work exposing unaccountable...

What can a woman call her own, really?

Our society continues to fail its womenA life destroyed...

Is Imran Khan a Stooge of Pakistan’s Military?

During Imran Khan’s four-month sit-in and political demonstrations in...

Gujarat University: Afghan Students Relocated Over `Food’ Habits Get ‘Gag’ Order

Stoking a controversy, the Gujarat University administration has reportedly...

First ever Dalit Film Festival to be held in New York in February

For the very first time, a Dalit Festival is...

Problems faced by foreign nationals in Indian prisons at every step of criminal justice process

Excerpts from “Strangers to Justice: A Report on Foreigners...

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