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A New York Times Bestseller The first woman to serve as United Nations Special Rapporteur for the Occupied Palestinian Territory conveys the spirit of a people through ten unforgettable stories of resilience and humanity. Francesca Albanese is the most lucid voice against Israel’s apartheid...

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 CWA GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION ‘Reads like a mashup of The Godfather and Chinatown, complete with gun battles, a ruthless kingpin and a mountain of cash. Except that it’s all true.’ – Time In this thrilling story of real-life events, the bestselling author of...

'Urgent, extraordinary . . . a tribute to the astonishing indomitability of the human spirit.' - Patrick Radden Keefe, bestselling author Empire of Pain 'Moving, sweeping, and masterful' - Sally Hayden, author of My Fourth Time, We Drowned New Yorker journalist Jonathan Blitzer has been covering...

Hailed as the 'first freedom', free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times of upheaval. Today, in democracies and authoritarian states around the world, it is on the retreat. In Free Speech, Jacob Mchangama traces the riveting legal, political and cultural history of this idea. Through captivating stories of free speech's many defenders, Mchangama demonstrates how the free exchange of ideas underlies all intellectual achievement and has enabled the advancement of both freedom and equality worldwide.

WINNER OF THE ABIA AUDIOBOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 In 2013, Kurdish journalist Behrouz Boochani was illegally detained on Manus Island. This book is the result. Laboriously tapped out on a mobile phone and translated from the Farsi. It is a voice of witness, an act of survival. A lyric firsthand...

As any traveller knows, the best and most honest conversations take place during car rides. So when journalist Frank Langfitt wanted to learn more about the real China, he started driving a cab - and discovered a country amid seismic political and economic change. The Chinese economic boom, with its impact on the environment, global trade and the tech industry, has been one of the most important stories of the 21st century.

Do you want to change the world but wonder if there’s any point trying? Are you unsure what you can offer, or don’t feel that you fit the activist mould? Do you think activists can be self-righteous, even oblivious to the very people they’re trying to help? How Not To Save the World is a book about doing good, for anyone who has looked at politics or public discourse and thought, ‘we need better than this.’ The fervour that drives us to change the world can create blind spots, where we don’t see our own behaviour, or disregard it because the cause is urgent.

Eleven stories of people across Europe who became unlikely Human Rights Defenders. Across Europe, rising repression is reshaping daily life. Local people helping others are targeted and criminalized for exposing corruption, helping refugees and acting out of kindness. In today’s climate of...

Track the harrowing global history of human bondage and the relentless fight for freedom against systemic exploitation. Ideal for deep listening during your daily commute, this educational and sobering narrative captures the lived realities of those who fiercely defied forced labor across...

Explore the gripping global history of social justice and the relentless fight for human dignity against absolute power. Perfect for an engaging educational commute, this thought-provoking journey traces the fragile seeds of equality from ancient moral codes to explosive modern revolutions...

Trace the sweeping history of human civilization as society battles raw power to forge the fragile rule of law. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this captivating historical journey explores how early communities transformed bloody vengeance into written codes. Watch as empires carve...

Explore the gripping political history of authoritarian control and the dark evolution of state-sanctioned violence. Perfect for an immersive commute or late-night focused listening, this intense historical analysis exposes how rulers, bureaucracies, and societies justify deliberate human...

Uncover the chilling dark history of human cruelty and the political regimes that weaponized pain for ultimate control. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute or deep-focus learning, this sobering non-fiction journey examines why societies across time believed brutality was righteous, necessary...

Explore the brutal history of criminal justice and social control in this unflinching, immersive historical deep dive. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this vivid chronological journey moves from ancient blood spectacles to the quiet isolation of the modern supermax cell. Witness how every...

Uncover the dark history of political treason and how ultimate betrayal shaped empires through chilling espionage. Perfect for a gripping commute or a deep-focus learning session, this intense historical journey reveals why defying the crown was punished beyond ordinary crime. From the...

Trace the gripping legal history of state executions and discover how criminal justice evolved alongside human morality. Perfect for your thoughtful daily commute, this measured exploration dives into the ultimate punishment without relying on sensationalism. You'll journey from ancient blood...

Trace the radical political history and empowering social justice philosophy demanding basic freedoms for all humanity. Whether you are seeking purpose on your daily commute or looking to expand your worldview, this thought-provoking exploration makes abstract civic liberties deeply personal. It...

Uncover the inspiring LGBTQ+ history of fierce global protests that transformed hidden love into a civil rights triumph. Whether you are searching for community roots or seeking a deeply emotional political awakening on your daily commute, this urgent narrative delivers. Witness the profound...

Trace the urgent global history of civil rights and grassroots activism that forged modern human dignity. Whether commuting and seeking empowering context for today's headlines, or engaging in deep self-education, this audio journey delivers a profound look at systemic change. Follow the...

Experience gripping historical survival narratives of human resilience against the darkest authoritarian regimes. Perfect for a reflective commute or a deep listening session, this poignant oral history plunges you into the haunting realities of political prisoners and persecuted minorities...