Push and Poll: How Search Engines Reflected and Relegated Polish State-Backed Media in the 2023 Election
Since coming to power in 2015, Poland’s Law and Justice (PiS) party has eroded media freedom and pluralism, taking over…
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Cross-Party Support for the International Anti-Corruption Court in the UK” hosted by the House of Lords Grand Committee, May 2023
With cross-party support, Lord Peter Hain proposed an amendment to the UK economic crime bill that would require the UK…
Towards a New Economic Model Valuing Women and Natural Resources
The economic growth model has been dominating political and economic life for decades, leveraging on the expectation that a sustained…
Democracy is under attack but a new approach to “political innovation” is helping to revitalize it
To counter increasing polarization, populism, inequality and authoritarianism, a new civil society approach to “political innovation” is supporting citizen-led innovations…
Barometer in Context: Debt, Development, and Climate
It is estimated that the world needs a massive increase in investment in development and climate if we are to…
Human Rights Council in 2023
What were the main developments, achievements and flash-points at the Human Rights Council in 2023? What were the Council’s principle…
Still Vulnerable
Cyberattacks do not discriminate—they can impact anyone, regardless of their background. These attacks endanger civilians, disrupt critical sectors, undermine humanitarian…
Digital Trust Initiatives: Seeking to Reward Journalistic Ethics Online
In an online environment increasingly polluted with false information, trust in news has steadily eroded over the years. At the…
Political parties should include persons with disabilities more actively in their structures
Inclusion is a human right that is not 100 per cent respected in politics. Persons with disabilities face many barriers…
Media Freedom Cohort: key outcomes and findings
The Netherlands, together with the United States, and the governments of Costa Rica, Zambia and South Korea organised the second…