perspectives

Does the implementation of facial recognition (FR) software by the Metropolitan Police signal the rise of the surveillance state? Or is it merely a way of making policing more efficient, at a time when police forces are feeling the strain of years of successive budget...

The last few years have been eventful for reproductive rights in Latin America. The region’s abortion laws are some of the most restrictive in the world — abortion on request is only available in Cuba, Uruguay and Mexico City, and an estimated three-quarters of abortio...

Drill, a subgenre of hip-hop that became popular in Chicago in the early 2010s, later taking off in the estates of South London in 2012, has been receiving a growing amount of attention from politicians and the press in recent months. Often lyrically violent, guns, kni...