Although far from a modern phenomenon, the potency and complexity of misinformation has increased in the digital age. To tackle it, we need a systemic response that goes further than debunking one lie at a time, argues Nanjala Nyabola.

Can South Africa ever fully shake off the shackles of apartheid? Conrad Landin asks whether the country’s historic genocide case against Israel could lead to a reckoning at home.

We depend on it for food, shelter and work, it’s a cultural marker and a source of identity – but also a site of violence and anguish. It’s time for a reckoning, writes Amy Hall.

Can we create a world where we don’t turn to police and prisons for justice? Amy Hall explores the movement offering a different vision for the future.

Why is a nutritious superfood being routed away from poor communities to feed salmon, pigs and pets? Hazel Healy investigates.

Lives and livelihoods have been laid down for democracy. The economy is on the brink of collapse. The world must support the people’s quest to end military rule once and for all, writes Preeti Jha.

Inside the deeply-rooted economy of cocaine production and trafficking in Colombia, and how it might undermine Colombia’s peace. Bram Ebus reports.

Sally Hayden writes about the Lukodi massacre museum.

The boxer has become the butt of social media jokes, Alessio Perrone writes.

If Only I Could Hibernate; Tomorrow’s Freedom.

How can we care for each other while fighting for justice? By Decca Muldowney.

The Invisible Road; Shetland Suite.

Sophie Neiman reports from a stifling court in Kampala, where activists are waging a bitter legal battle to overturn Uganda’s harsh anti-gay law.

The Indian human rights defender who stopped a mining giant in its tracks speaks with Veronique Mistiaen.

Saudi Arabia’s King-in-waiting – and his aggressive foreign policy – is put under the spotlight.

Inflation, poverty and hunger, debt, profit and inequality.

The photos, facts, and politics of Albania.

Democracy. Illustration by Kate Evans.