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Tess Finch Lees

Tess Finch-Lees is a specialist in ethics, discrimination and human rights

Irresponsible dog owners are not taking responsibility for keeping children safe in public places, Tess Finch Lees says
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I watched as my two-year-old brother was mauled by a dog

Members of the current Shadow Cabinet, which may well be dismantled by Jeremy Corbyn in the coming days
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Don't think Corbyn's a good leader? Time to leave the Labour party

Jeremy Corbyn
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Suffragettes died for my right to vote

Jeremy Corbyn
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Suffragettes died for my right to vote

Migrants walk down a slope beside a road leading to the Eurotunnel terminal in Coquelles on July 30, 2015
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Why we need to stop calling Calais' refugees 'migrants'

Members of the European Parliament take part in a voting session as they hold signs against TTIP
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TTIP: Here's why MEPs have been protesting it, and why you should too

New Zealander Lowell Goddard’s distance from the British Establishment was key to her appointment as inquiry chair
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Child sex abuse inquiry: Finally, the appointment of someone that

The depiction of the Prophet Mohamed on the front cover has offended many Muslims
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Charlie Hebdo: Mockery is a weapon to be aimed at the powerful, not at

The depiction of the Prophet Mohamed on the front cover has offended many Muslims
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Charlie Hebdo: Mockery is a weapon to be aimed at the powerful, not at

Victims of war: Women and children are still being targeted by opposition forces, despite the Darfur conflict officially ending eight years ago
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Is Britain not bothered about raped children in Darfur?

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Let's make Sudan safe for little girls like Roa

What about Darfur? A woman with empty jerry cans for water leaving a camp for Internally Displaced Persons
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On Darfur, it’s shhh, don’t mention Sudan’s President Omar

Typhoon Haiyan survivors walk amid ruins of buildings in Maraboth, Philippines
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Whether it’s Typhoon Haiyan or Rana Plaza, why are some victims more

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Whether it’s Typhoon Haiyan or Rana Plaza, why are some victims more

Typhoon Haiyan survivors walk amid ruins of buildings in Maraboth, Philippines
Voice of reason: Leyla Hussein's 'The Cruel Cut' focused on female genital mutilation
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The UK’s approach to female genital mutilation isn't working

A little girl plays with her dolls
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Women need to embrace inequality, not fight it

The BBC chairman Chris Patten (left) has been commenting after last night's resignation of the BBC Director General George Entwistle (right)
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The scandals over Jimmy Savile and Newsnight show the BBC can either

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