“Why should a victim of crime feel stigmatised or ashamed of what’s happened to them? I can understand a child feeling that way – they’re manipulated into it.” “He was mixed race, a good looking guy. He said he liked me and asked me out for a drink. I said […]
Human Rights
Israel’s treatment of Palestinians is about corporate profit and oppression
Israel continues to cock a snook at its obligations under international law, and the British political class is complicit, because they have turned a blind eye to Israeli atrocities. Chris Williamson / Dorset Eye* April 17th marked Palestinian Prisoners Day, which aims to highlight the plight of Palestinians who […]
Refugees: rising xenophobia in the Western world
Two women escaped from Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka, two of the worst world countries regarding Human Rights and especially gender equality. A refugee from Sierra Leone flew from a war which has its roots in British colonisation. Another lived in Ghana, Nigeria and Ivory Coast, before going to the United Kingdom.
Murder of innocents: 15 years without knowing who gave the order
The struggle of the Mothers of Soacha (Mafapo Colombia) has notable similarities and differences with that of the Mothers (grandmothers, already) of the Plaza de Mayo (Argentina). Germán Ayala Osorio The former have been waiting for 15 years for an answer to a question they are asking the […]
Assange incarcerated: an attack on human dignity and the press
This is the story of how the American CIA frustrated the plan to liberate the founder of WikiLeaks. Everything is contained in a video which has been seen around the world. This video, published by daily newspaper El Pais, reveals the ordeal that the founder of WikiLeaks, […]