Britain’s general election saw the rightwing Conservatives swept out – and a huge majority for Labour. But the shallowness of the victorious party’s support points to an existential threat to dominant parties across the world, argues Conrad Landin.

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.

How can we prevent an unjust transition? As the clean economy gets into gear, Nick Dowson asks whether a market-focused, subsidies-led approach will just mean more of the same.

Bethany Rielly explores the chilling impact of the Spanish state’s intrusive surveillance tactics against Catalan civil society. Is there a chance of justice?

Loneliness and social isolation have become chronic issues across the world. We must resist attempts to close down meaningful human interaction, writes Husna Ara.

On every continent, the railways are experiencing a renaissance. But what will it take to reshape them in the interests of people? Conrad Landin investigates.

Army of Robins; Fossil fail; Mothers halt HIV

A highland welcome; Rhino forensics; Good sex in Rwanda.

When Rashid first arrived in Cambodia, he warned other Nauru detainees not to come.

To a Land Unknown; The Fire Inside.

A new book traces the history of modern Britain through the practice and political effects of motherhood. By Ruth Gilbert.

Delight; If I Must Die and other works.

Amid arrests, harassment and violence, Sophie Neiman reflects on the plight of journalists in Uganda.

He puts his life on the line to protect the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national parks. Veronique Mistiaen talks to the dedicated conservationist.

Brazil’s oldest president – and architect of his predecessor’s downfall – is put under the spotlight.

Palestine - occupation & apartheid.

The photos, facts, and politics of Mauritius.

New administration, by Marc Roberts.