‘Together we have the chance to save the planet’ goes a Rio Tinto ad on Serbian TV. But saving the planet in this instance ...

In September last year the UK government suspended a number of licences for arms exports to Israel, but it made an exception ...

Jelena Sofronijevic talks conflict and soundscape with installation artist Miloš Trakilović.

Amy Hall reports from the judicial review of the UK government’s arms sales to Israel in London’s Royal Courts of Justice. This story first appeared in our Currents newsletter — sign up for bi-weekly ...

Our resident Agony Uncle advises a reader on how to handle an upsetting discovery about her partner. The other day my partner asked me to email him a file he had saved on his computer at home. As I ...

More widely, there’s an urgent need for truly decolonized laws across Africa. But at this time of tremendous pushback against ...

The race is on to patent all marine life – and some have got a head start. Marine scientist Robert Blasiak explains to Vanessa Baird what it means.

The Democratic Republic of Congo has perhaps the richest concentration of precious metals and minerals on earth. Colette Braeckman describes how their exploitation by warring factions has fuelled the ...

Secretive and ruthless, the traffickers controlling the kidney trade thrive on the desperation of the poor and the sick. Nancy Scheper-Hughes lays bare the ‘collateral damage’. The slide on the screen ...