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Tens of thousands march through London to demand an end to austerity

#4demands — This Saturday 150,000 people descended on the British capital to call for an end to austerity, and with #4demands of health, homes, jobs and education for all. We headed down to see what was happening.

  • Reportage
  • Michael Segalov

The Danish electro-pop star taking on an industry dominated by men

This is KIll J — Huck meets KIll J, the classically trained Danish electro-pop musician determined to challenge expectations, and shake things up a bit with her addictive, haunting sounds.

  • Culture
  • Michael Segalov

Thousands march through London to demand David Cameron's resignation

#ResignDavidCameron — As revelations continue to surface about the British Prime Minister's tax affairs, protestors took to the streets of London today to demand David Cameron's resignation, and an end to the tax loopholes that serve the super-rich.

  • Reportage
  • Michael Segalov

Where is the line between online privacy and security?

We asked an expert — The amount of data we're producing is rapidly increasing, and governments are desperate to access it. But where should the line be drawn between security and privacy? We asked an expert to find out.

  • Reportage
  • Michael Segalov

An idiot's guide to U.S. primary season 2016

Here's what you need to know — We all know that there's an election happening in the U.S. right now, but what exactly is a primary? What makes a delegate super? Can Donald Trump really win? And what does it all mean? Here's an idiot's guide to the U.S. primary process in 2016.

  • Culture
  • Michael Segalov

Student nurses held a die-in to protest the killing of the UK's health service

A matter of life and death — Over one hundred student nurses descended on the Department of Health in London this afternoon to hold a die-in to mark the number of nursing, midwifery and healthcare students set to be lost thanks to government cuts, and to protest the way the Tories are killing the NHS.

  • Culture
  • Michael Segalov

There were more executions in 2015 than there have been for 25 years

State sanctioned murder — A new report from Amnesty International finds 1,000 people were executed in Iran last year, while executions in Pakistan were at the highest level ever recorded.

  • Culture
  • Michael Segalov

The activists putting their bodies on the line to stop a Donald Trump victory

No more divide and conquer — When racial justice campaigners heard that Trump was set to talk in their Wisconsin town, they were willing to be arrested to stop his hate-filled rally.

  • Activism
  • Michael Segalov

The Naked Truth: Protestors strip bare to demand fair access to drugs

Putting people before profit — Protestors stripped naked at drug company Gilead's London HQ this afternoon to expose the profit before patient attitude that is costing millions of lives.

  • Activism
  • Michael Segalov

Turkey is illegally returning thousands of refugees to Syria

A humanitarian crisis rages on — New research by Amnesty International finds Turkish authorities are forcing Syrian refugees back to the war-torn country, breaking EU and international law. With a new EU agreement to see refugees arriving in Greece returned to Turkey set to take effect as early as next week, it's time for action.

  • Culture
  • Michael Segalov

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