May, 2013
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, May 13, 2013 0:00 - 0 Comments
Special Report">From Russia (and the US) with Love: the strange, tragic case of Rasul Kudaev Special Report
The “war on terror” has provided a blanket for states around the globe to commit and collude in human rights abuses, particularly of vulnerable minorities. Aisha Maniar reports on the extraordinary case of Rasul Kudaev.
Cartoons, New in Ceasefire, Weekend Comic - Friday, May 10, 2013 19:49 - 0 Comments
Weekend Comic">Hunger Strike at Gitmo Weekend Comic
Our weekly political cartoon offering from Sofia Niazi.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, May 10, 2013 14:13 - 2 Comments
An A to Z of Theory">Walter Benjamin: Language and Translation An A to Z of Theory
Walter Benjamin claims that mainstream, common-sense views of language are ideological – but what does he put in their place? What kind of writing practices does he encourage? In the second part of his series on Benjamin, Andrew Robinson discusses various texts on language, translation and mimesis.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, May 9, 2013 14:45 - 5 Comments
Special Report">Major split in Green Party as Caroline Lucas joins Brighton wildcat strike Special Report
Brighton's refuse worker wildcat strike continues into its second day with a surprising new member: Caroline Lucas, Green Party MP
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, May 8, 2013 14:35 - 24 Comments
Special Report">‘Fucking Tories on bikes’? Green Party under fire from Brighton workers Special Report
Michael Segalov reports for Ceasefire on today's sit-in protest by three hundred workers against a ‘pay modernisation’ scheme by Green Party-run Brighton and Hove City Council.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, May 7, 2013 12:48 - 1 Comment
Special Report">London BDS protest: settlement-made Sodastream has no place in an ‘ethical’ store Special Report
On Saturday, BDS activists across London staged a number of occupations at John Lewis and Whole Foods stores, to protest against their sale of Sodastream products, made in illegal Israeli settlements. Areeb Ullah reports for Ceasefire.
Africlimate, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, May 5, 2013 17:07 - 2 Comments
Africlimate">How the UK’s energy security panic affects the Sahel Africlimate
As the British public panic about how energy prices will affect them during the recession, Luqman Onikosi investigates the impact of the West's pursuit of energy on people and environments across the Sahel.
