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Refugee Art Exhibition at the Royal Albert Hall

June 27, 2019 Sarah Mills 0

The Afghanistan and Central Asian Association will be holding an art exhibition at the Royal Albert Hall to showcase their new project: Refugee Women’s Art.

“The Vagina Monologues” to be Performed in Bangkok for UN

June 22, 2019 Tara Abhasakun 0

A women’s rights activist group called Bangkok Rising will perform “The Vagina Monologues” for the United Nations on Tuesday.

NSPCC Employee Films Himself Masturbating at Work

June 14, 2019 Jo Bartosch 0

Earlier this week the news broke on Twitter that James Makings, Celebrity and Talent Manager at the NSPCC, had made rubber-themed pornography at work.

Refugee Week Festival Celebrates Diversity and Promotes Community Cohesion

June 7, 2019 Sarah Mills 0

Afghanistan and Central Asian Association celebrates Refugee Week with their annual Summer Festival

Lesbian Campaigners Target Stonewall

April 26, 2019 Jo Bartosch 0

A lively crowd of lesbian campaigners and allies assembled this morning to protest a conference organised by Stonewall, the UK’s largest LGBT lobby group.

Cool Kids Dance in Drag for Cash, BBC Broadcast Claims

April 24, 2019 Jo Bartosch 0

An upbeat BBC video about a ‘drag queen child’ has been heavily criticised on social media as promoting child abuse.

Kadaria Ahmed: Killing Apostates and Islam in 21st Century Nigeria

April 17, 2019 Leo Igwe 0

A widespread view among Nigerian Muslims is that apostates should be put to death. This has to change.

Removal of Jaleh Tavakoli’s Foster Child due to Author’s Political Activism

April 15, 2019 Rivka Leah Goldstein 0

Jaleh Tavakoli faces continued threats from Danish Social Supervising Authority to take away her foster child due to her social media presence.

Southern Poverty Law Center Crisis – the Tip of a Corruption Iceberg

March 23, 2019 Dan Fisher 0

Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center, has resigned amidst increasing scandals about sexual and racial mistreatment.

Jaleh Tavakoli, Danish Critic of Islam, Faces Removal of Foster Child

March 23, 2019 Rivka Leah Goldstein 0

Danish Supervising Authority declares the involvement of Jaleh Tavakoli in public debate compromises her role as a parent.

What Does Jordan Peterson’s Enforced Monogamy Actually Look Like? | Beatrice Louis

June 19, 2018 15

Monogamy enforced by social norms is an easily observable phenomenon in many parts of the world–and its consequences are deadly.
For a New Left | Dan Fisher

September 11, 2017 4

The first article in the “For a New Left” series looks at how and why we should begin to rebuild and re-establish left wing values.
The Spread of Anti-Christian Hatred in Egypt | Tara Abhasakun

July 21, 2017 2

The spread of anti-christian hatred in Egypt goes beyond ISIS to include non-violent groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood, and even former ruler Mobarak.
Cults and Terrorism: Can We Establish Parallels Between Noxious Belief Systems? | Sarah Mills

July 5, 2017 3

Can insights and lessons about human behavioural trends and group psychologies from cults help us understand and thereby reduce risks of terrorism today?
The Need for an Expanded Theory of Mind in an Era of Increasing Polarisation | Angelos Sofocleous

July 3, 2017 0

Can the Theory of Mind help us foster more empathy and drive us out of our bubbles? How can we achieve a world governed by facts in an era of polarisation?