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Establishing and working with an independent media organization in Cuba involves a lot of challenges. But this is what Jessica Dominguez Delgado has done.
How a new definition of rape could impact Swiss law
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More countries define rape as sex without consent – even if no force is used. What would changing the definition mean in Switzerland?
Spanish anti-monarchists seek to harness Swiss justice against Juan Carlos
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Spanish activists distrust the Spanish justice system and hope a Swiss judgment would push Spain to step up its investigations into the royal family.
Catalonia’s Democratic Tsunami movement – born in Geneva?
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Switzerland was the launchpad for a digital platform fuelling protests in Spain, according to the Geneva daily Le Temps and Spanish media.
San Sebastián seeks inspiration for more people power
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Political Culture from Local Participation to Global Coexistence is the theme of this year’s Global Democracy Forum in Donostia.
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It is the story of a burgeoning civic movement in San Sebastián – or Donostia in the local Basque language – and how the central government in Madrid has intervened in this autonomous community. The start was promising enough for the promoters of direct democracy. A group of citizens launched an initiative in October 2015…