Photojournalist Fiora Garenzi spoke with people still living in Eastern Ukraine, an area which seen some of the heaviest fighting since the war began.

Who does humanitarian aid really help?

More to give

The war in Ukraine has seen a massive outpouring of support from around the world. While heartening, it also raises questions around just how effective our current model of giving is.

News & Politics > Activism

A brief history of the Molotov cocktail

Underdog's grenade

Writer James Stout considers the anti-fascist legacy of petrol bombs, and their unique place in protest movements.

News & Politics > Activism

Claude Cahun: Jersey’s queer, anti-Nazi freedom fighter

A soldier with no name

When the island was under Nazi control during the Second World War, two avant-garde artists attempted their own resistance campaign.

News & Politics > Opinion

As the world locks down, who will protect refugees?

Where we shelter

Photographer Giles Duley examines the impact COVID-19 will have on refugee camps, where conditions are already barely livable.

News & Politics > Opinion

It’s time to stop mocking ‘generation woke’

The coronavirus war

It’s easy to dismiss young people, but we seem to have grasped the coronavirus crisis in a way the older generations have failed to.

Art & Culture > Photography

An insider look at Kurdistan’s fight against ISIS

We came from fire

Photographer Joey L. has been embedded with Kurdish guerrilla groups for years, capturing the human side of a fast-evolving conflict.

Art & Culture > Film

How this Syrian filmmaker captured war first-hand

For Sama

When civil war broke out in Syria, Waad Al-Kateab picked up the camera – and didn’t put it down. The result is now a feature-length documentary.

Art & Culture > Film

Enemy of the state: the inside story of Chelsea Manning

‘We need people like her now’

A new documentary offers an intimate portrait of the whistleblower, following her release from a maximum security prison in 2017 to her recent re-incarceration.

Art & Culture > Film

What it’s like serving in the US military when you’re trans

The fight for recognition

More than six years in the making, Transmilitary captures the highs and lows of a dedicated group of activists as they lobby for the recognition they deserve.