Stefan Simanowitz
Stefan Simanowitz is a journalist and campaigner. He is Amnesty International's Media Manager for Europe, Turkey and the Balkans. He's on Twitter at @StefSimanowitz.
Features, New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, December 3, 2019 12:57 - 1 Comment
Special Report">‘Need a coat? Take one. Want to help? Leave one’: Tackling the scourge of homelessness in the UK Special Report
In 2018, more than 700 homeless people died on the streets of Britain. As temperatures plummet, an initiative offering warm clothing to the homeless and rough-sleepers is launched this week in the UK. One of the organisers, Stefan Simanowitz, reports.
Arts & Culture, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, October 26, 2019 13:31 - 0 Comments
Arts & Culture">Exibition | Coldharbour: Beneath the skin of Brixton Arts & Culture
Stefan Simanowitz visits the Coldharbour exhibition — featuring photography, oral history recordings, music and poetry — which launched in Brixton this week as part of Black History Month.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, June 14, 2018 15:10 - 0 Comments
Comment">The World Cup: Playing fair, on and off the pitch Comment
As the World Cup kicks off in Moscow today, Stefan Simanowitz reflects on the similarities between the beautiful game and international human rights.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, May 3, 2018 16:49 - 0 Comments
Interview">“When governments criminalise journalism, we need to push back”: Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Sue Turton Interview
To mark World Press Freedom Day, Amnesty International's Stefan Simanowitz spoke to Peter Greste and Mohamed Fahmy, detained for 400 days in Egypt for their journalism, and Sue Turton who led the #FreeAJStaff campaign for their release.
Arts & Culture, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, November 13, 2013 0:00 - 1 Comment
Arts & Culture">Wake On The Wild Side: Lou Reed memorial held in London Arts & Culture
On Sunday afternoon, friends and fans gathered in London for a memorial service in honour of Lou Reed, Legendary frontman of the Velvet Underground, who passed away last week.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, February 16, 2012 22:49 - 1 Comment
Special Report">Africa’s hidden hunger Special Report
As Save the Children release a new report on hunger Stefan Simanowitz assesses the impact of chronic malnutrition across the continent
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Sunday, January 8, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Analysis">Defusing the US-Iran time bomb Analysis
Stefan Simanowitz assesses ways in which the latest tensions between the US and Iran might be resolved.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, December 23, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Analysis">European Parliament: an unexpected victory for Western Sahara Analysis
The European Parliament's decision last week to end the EU-Morocco fisheries agreement is a historic one, argues Stefan Simanowitz.
Ceasefire Bites, New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Saturday, November 19, 2011 17:31 - 1 Comment
Special Report">From OWS to St Paul’s: The One Percent Panic Special Report
Stefan Simanowitz, reporting from OWS and Occupy LSX, argues the authorities' determination to dismantle both protest camps is indication of the very success of the Occupy Movements.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Friday, November 11, 2011 11:57 - 2 Comments
Analysis">IAEA Iran report: “game changer” or “more of the same”? Analysis
The latest report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran's nuclear programme has led to a predictable storm of media speculation and political reactions. Stefan Simanowitz takes a look at the report's likely impact and repercussions.
