“When you rape the men, you eliminate the political class”. What is happening in Libya is probably one of the worst Crimes against Humanity since WW2. Her earlier films, hardly known in the English-speaking world, expose the hypocrisy of Fortress Europe, desperate to stop immigration and hide the true situation. […]
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EU migration controls: Complicity in a crime against humanity
Unofficial detention centres in Libya are camps where militias torture refugees until their families pay up. EU migration policy is silently complicit in an industry of extortion in a war zone. One warehouse hit by a bomb revealed hundreds of victims held in conditions that recall the Second World War.
Stories that get under the skin
“Tomorrow they won’t dare to murder us”, by Joseph Andras, confronts one of modern France’s two unpardonable crimes. Sean Sheehan The first was the collaborationist Vichy government that didn’t just come to terms with Nazi power – regretfully, under duress, so the story went – but willingly rounded […]
The mind of a conservative
George Berkeley is best known today as the eighteenth-century thinker who wrote “A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge”. Sean Sheehan He argued that material reality only exists as mental states in the mind. What we think of as reality – the stuff of the world, like […]
Bolivia: Coup, lies and media
Bolivia’s justice system has been abused by years of political interference, but the 2019 coup d’etat surged a plague of impunity surrounding human rights violations. A panel is meeting June 26 to discuss the impact this has had on Bolivia’s citizens. Elle McHale A total of zero people […]
















