Political Oppression & Persecution

The extraordinary true story of a West African girls upbringing in North Korea under the guardianship of President Kim Il Sung. In 1979, aged only...

Fourteen women testify to the shocking human rights abuses in Iranian prisons WINNER OF THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE 2023 'A must-read for anyone conce...

For the first time in one place, the reader will see all the likely conspirators revealed.The Warren Commission and the FBI agreed that President J...

The concentrations camps that existed in the colonised world at the turn of the 20th Century are a vivid reminder of the atrocities committed by im...

My parents named me Vuyani, which simply means be happy and let us rejoice! The Joy Dancer, by multi-award-winning dancer and choreographer, Gregor...

My parents named me Vuyani, which simply means be happy and let us rejoice! The Joy Dancer, by multi-award-winning dancer and choreographer, Gregor...

A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, A...

Through compelling and insightful analysis of the Russian case, this book explores the role that social welfare plays in regime transitions. It exa...

The Republic of Sudan's former Culture Minister and a leading architect in the movement to gain independence for South Sudan, Bona Malwal, provides...

A vast system of prisons, camps, and exile settlements, the Gulag was one of the defining attributes of the Stalinist Soviet Union and one of the m...

The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, and the two men in war-torn Japan whose lives he changed forever.On the 14th of August 1941, a...

The frequent failure of military or armed interventions to protect civilians is well known. This edited collection provides a comprehensive account...

'[The Gulag Archipelago] helped to bring down an empire. Its importance can hardly be exaggerated' Doris Lessing, Sunday Telegraph ...

As a child growing up in Cambodia, Ronnie Yimsut played among the ruins of the Angkor Wat temples, surrounded by a close-knit community. As the Khm...

Women throughout the world have always played their part in struggles against colonialism, imperialism and other forms of oppression. However, ther...