Poles protest over the balance of democracy
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Protests over a near total ban on abortion in Poland have left people questioning their rights and the balance of their hard won democracy.
Silenced for telling the truth
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The death of Daphne Caruana Galizia calls into question the safety of journalists fighting for freedom of expression.
Losing the Turkey of my childhood
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Artefact examines the growing concern over the political situation in Turkey, where President Erdogan is consolidating power through fear.
S-Pain in Catalonia
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Artefact examines the background to the current demonstrations and police aggression in the Spanish region of Catalonia.
Protesters unite to oppose Trump's Muslim ban
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Artefact was in London to see thousands of people protest against the controversial travel ban imposed by America’s new president.
Artefact examines the current situation in Turkey, where press freedom is being severely restricted.
The politics of plugs
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Global politics, as told through the history of the humble electrical plug.
Facebook is toying with direct democracy
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If Facebook want to start acting like a broadcaster, they need to read the same book of rules.
Ibrahim Taguri: fighting for change
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Artefact meets one of the new breed of political candidates taking up the Lib-Dem fight in Brent.
The mainly-repealed peace treaty is still held very dear by British citizens.