36 July: Hasina’s Last Days

The student uprising in Bangladesh that toppled a government in power for 15 years was a remarkable story of courage and sacrifice in the face of extreme violence.

More than one thousand four hundred young protestors were shot dead, over twenty thousand were badly injured and many with bullet wounds over three bloody, momentous weeks in July and August 2024.


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‘What we fear as women’: Sexual abuse in UK universities

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‘What we fear as women’: Sexual abuse in UK universities

2 Nov 2021 | 26 min read

Women working or studying at UK universities share how their complaints about sexual misconduct were mishandled.

The rise and fall of the Oligarch-maker

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The rise and fall of the Oligarch-maker

17 Aug 2021 | 26 min read

How one mysterious financier came to sit at the top table of oligarchs and power.

How a convicted criminal can buy a famous English football club

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How a convicted criminal can buy a famous English football club

10 Aug 2021 | 37 min read

The I-Unit goes undercover to show how English football clubs can become vehicles to launder the proceeds of crime.

Agaléga: A secret base and India’s claim to power

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Agaléga: A secret base and India’s claim to power

4 Aug 2021 | 36 min read

How the construction of an airstrip and jetty on a remote Mauritian island reveals a rising India that plans to flex its muscles as a regional superpower