Sexual torture is a heinous tactic of silencing. State-sanctioned sexual violence is used to assert power and paralyse the spirit of dissent. It also relies on social systems that punish survivors ...

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Joe Mulhall, research director at the anti-fascist organization Hope Not Hate on why the far right is gaining ground around the world, where resistance can take root and how communities can resist.