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General elections in Guatemala usually follow a predictable pattern of propaganda, violence and despair, writes Anna Bevan.

Edouard Tétreau makes the case for a more humane economics.

Action, resources and further reading on Syria.

The story of how Rafif Jouejati organized a survey in a warzone, and the answers she got.

It has been called the most dangerous job in the world. The White Helmets are a fearless volunteer force that has pulled thousands of Syrians from the rubble left by the regime's deadly barrel bombs.

The Syrian revolution released a flood of artistic and intellectual creativity. Four years later, it has not subsided.

Thousands of unknown activists have risked their lives to defy extremism and violence. Daniel Adamson interviews some of them.

Yara Badr, Darwish’s wife, says she always knew she’d have to share him with the rest of Syria.

We must stand in solidarity with Syria’s human rights defenders, says Salman Rushdie.

The death toll, political prisoners and timeline of the Syrian civil war.

ISIS’ savagery must not blind us to the bravery of civil-society activists, says Hania Mourtada.

Nonviolent activists are holding out in Syria, despite the destruction. Do not abandon them, says Daniel Adamson.

Guy Taylor is up in arms over today's TTIP vote in the European Parliament. 

Increased defence spending is just one sign that the country is pulling away from its pacifist moorings, writes Tina Burrett.

Good news from Scandinavia, but the fossil-free fight continues, says Hazel Healy.