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By Stephanie Boyd

Politicians taking a tough stand on immigration want to keep us in the dark – but Dinyar Godrej explains why we have to hear the stories of those turned away at our borders.

The folks at 1 minute films are looking for aspiring young activist videomakers.

Greater equality, both between and within nations, would be better for us all - as well as for the planet. Bob Hughes considers the facts.

Investigating the truth can be deadly for Russia’s journalists, as Tina Burrett discovers.

After Copenhagen’s dismal failure, social movements from all over the world gathered in Bolivia – here's what happened.

Danny Dorling explains how class divisions reinforce social inequality and lower the level of public debate.

International efforts to protect the rights of the world’s aboriginal communities gain strength.

Egyptian politics heats up over Mubarak succession

Even the young are not exempt: a Costa Rican schoolgirl recalls the day Canadian immigration officers arrested her.

Prominent Australian barrister Julian Burnside explains how the government has moved the asylum system in a fairer direction – and how public attitudes are softening. Interview by Alasdair Soussi.

Unproven scientific ‘fixes’ for global warming are a major threat to the planet

Directed by Haim Tabakman

Written and directed by Claudia Llosa

Directed and co-written by Shirin Neshat