Q&A
December 19, 2012 |
by George Soros
In a conversation with Sergei Guriev of the New Economic School, Moscow, George Soros discusses civil society in Russia and the crisis in the European Union.
December 18, 2012 |
by Mark Thompson
Media pluralism is about the presence of a range of voices and perspectives in media outlets. It is vital if media are to play their democratic role. How then can we protect it?
December 17, 2012 |
by Tatyana Margolin
Baseball is not a popular sport in Russia. When officials from the Public Monitoring Board discovered this bat during a routine inspection, they immediately suspected that it had been used to torture detainees.
Grantee Spotlight
December 17, 2012 |
by Jorge Hernández Tinajero
A new survey reveals that much of what we think we know about people who use drugs is wrong.
Grantee Spotlight
December 14, 2012 |
by Andy Ko
The House I Live In is now a contender for the Academy Awards.
December 14, 2012 |
by Eleanor Kelly
Just the Wind, a film inspired by a series of brutal attacks on Roma families in 2008 has been selected to represent Hungary in the best foreign language category at the 85th Academy Awards.
December 13, 2012 |
by Yukiko Yamagata
Open Society Documentary Photography Project announces the winners of the 2012 Audience Engagement Grant competition: Robin Bowman, Jon Lowenstein, Joseph Rodriguez, and Emily Schiffer.
December 13, 2012 |
by Jonathan Birchall
The European Court of Human Rights has vindicated the long search for justice of Khaled el-Masri, a German citizen who was the victim of a mistaken rendition operation by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency.
December 13, 2012 |
by Israel Butler
A new Justice Scoreboard will assess the justice systems of the 27 EU member states on the basis of strength, efficiency and reliability. But how effective can it really be?
Q&A
December 12, 2012 |
by Petar Milat, Eleanor Kelly
The director of the Human Rights Film Festival, Petar Milat talks about promoting human rights through culture and why the communal experience of watching a film together is still an important one.
