Stabbed for critiquing Islam
This is not the first time Hatun has been assaulted at Speakers’ Corner
Censored by the state
How the Charity Commission suppressed a think tank’s Brexit output
Alice in blunderland
The V&A reckons Alice in Wonderland is a self-help manual in the sex-war rather than the daydreams of an old Oxford perv
A correctional facility
Who, exactly, is being corrected by an execution?
Charity remains at home
In cutting international aid, Tory MPs delude themselves into believing the prime minister
Inside the memory of 9/11
Twenty years later, it’s hard to remember how the world reacted with a unity unthinkable today
Utopian dreams and totalitarian nightmares
Identity politics follow the same logic as racism and homophobia
Labour’s woman problem
The Labour women’s conference doesn’t know what a woman is
Afiya and me: searching for East Africa’s lost tribe
David Smith recalls his time as a journalist covering the devastating famine in Karamoja, northern Uganda, in the 1980s
Rule of Privilege
In Brazil, the Republic has crossed the Rubicon
It’s not Rooney, it’s you
When identity is the primary means of engagement with art, criticism is reduced to mud-slinging