The threats to democracy, right here in the Commonwealth
A personal view by the Commonwealth Foundation director-general, Anne T. Gallagher on how the organisation is failing to live up
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Commonwealth News
Where is the political leadership in the Commonwealth to reverse the assault on press freedom?
The decisive moment was to be a virtual meeting of Commonwealth Law Ministers in March to consider adopting a set
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How Tutu embodied the moral compass of a nation
A personal tribute by SYED BADRUL AHSAN Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s death at the age of ninety takes away from our
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Inspiring projects in youth awards
Three of the finalists, Jubilante Cutting from Ghana, Tim Lo Surdo from Australia, Alina Alam from India. Twenty extraordinary young
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A plea for the Commonwealth to rediscover its radical voice
By PHILIP MURPHY, pictured, Director of the Institute of Commonwealth Studies and Professor of British and Commonwealth History, School of
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Fighting back against the ‘Kill the Messenger’ policy
A personal account of how journalists in Myanmar struggle against attempts to silence the media, by TINA BURRETT of Sophie
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Lots of scope in the Harry Hodson Award
Pictured above, winner of last last year’s Hodson Award, New Zealander Kiraan Chetty. Nominations are open for the annual Harry
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A prominent Ugandan journalist and academic has painted a grim picture of what life is like for her fellow professionals
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Young leaders discuss COVID and unemployment at first Virtual Commonwealth Youth Parliament
Young citizens from across the Commonwealth have participated in a week-long Virtual Commonwealth Youth Parliament, giving them the opportunity to
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Shared goals bring Commonwealth and UN closer together
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland and United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed have formally committed their organisations to work more closely
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