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We should all care what happens to Julian Assange
Opinion

We should all care what happens to Julian Assange

The price of truth — The blocking of the extradition of the Wikileaks whistleblower is welcome, but the verdict doesn’t go nearly far enough, argues writer Tansy Hoskins.

Written by: Tansy Hoskins

The online saga stoking old tensions in the gay community
Opinion

The online saga stoking old tensions in the gay community

GaysOverCovid — An anonymous Instagram account documenting gay men breaking lockdown regulations on holiday has led to an unpleasant aftermath – one that reopens old wounds regarding shame, pleasure and privilege.

Written by: James Greig

The student movement fighting to cancel exams in England
Activism

The student movement fighting to cancel exams in England

‘Our futures matter’ — As COVID-19 cases soar and calls to close schools grow louder, pupils across England are mobilising online to pressure the government to scrap higher testing.

Written by: Daisy Schofield

Introducing the Huck List
Activism

Introducing the Huck List

20 for 2020 — This year, we spotlight the inspiring individuals and activist groups who have been on the frontlines of the fight for a better future.

Written by: HUCK HQ

Joining the dots with journalist Gary Younge
Podcasts

Joining the dots with journalist Gary Younge

A Huck Podcast — In the latest episode of Joining the Dots, we speak to former Guardian columnist and US correspondent Gary Younge after a year of intense racial tensions and change on both sides of the Atlantic.

Written by: Huck

Stories from a world in flux: our best deep-dives of 2020
Culture

Stories from a world in flux: our best deep-dives of 2020

Always moving — From in-depth essays to on-the-ground reporting in communities stretched across the globe, here are the pieces we’re most proud of this year.

Written by: HUCK HQ

The dystopian thriller set amid Black Lives Matter protests
Culture

The dystopian thriller set amid Black Lives Matter protests

American Thief — We speak to the director of a new film showing at Whistler Film Festival which integrates fictional characters with real events in a story centred on teenage hackers and conspiracy buffs.

Written by: Charlotte Rawlings

2020: The year in UK activism
Activism

2020: The year in UK activism

People power — We recall month by month what has been a tumultuous year in the fight for social justice.

Written by: Ben Smoke

The anti-racist surf crew taking back LA’s beaches
Outsiders Project

The anti-racist surf crew taking back LA’s beaches

Turn the tide — ‘Color The Water’ is a different kind of surf crew. Formed as Black Lives Matter protests swept the globe, the Los Angeles collective is out to reclaim surf culture in southern California – one wave at a time.

Written by: Jibri Nuriddin

The unsolved murder that shaped the US labor movement
Culture

The unsolved murder that shaped the US labor movement

Death in the West — A new podcast seeks to uncover the truth behind the mysterious lynching of a Montana unionist in 1917 and the cataclysmic rise and fall of his hometown of Butte.

Written by: Josh Gabert-Doyon

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