November, 2017
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, November 30, 2017 12:00 - 0 Comments
Comment">How many more Yemenis must die before Theresa May stops putting profits before lives? Comment
After a thousand days of air strikes, and with millions of Yemeni lives under threat, Theresa May's government still won't do the right thing and stop UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia.
Arts & Culture, Books, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, November 26, 2017 0:00 - 1 Comment
Books">Shy Radicals: The Antisystemic Politics of the Militant Introvert, by Hamja Ahsan Books
Shy Radicals by Hamja Ahsan is a quietly hilarious demolition of late capitalism’s invasion of our senses, time and privacy, writes Rachel Seoighe in her review.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Saturday, November 25, 2017 0:00 - 0 Comments
Analysis">“When I’m down again, there will be nothing for me”: The Government’s Unseen War on Migrant Health Analysis
New NHS regulations regarding charging migrants for health care have recently come into force. Beyond the headlines about cracking down on health tourism, denial of treatment and the imposition of debts are making vulnerable migrants lives a misery.
Columns, In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, November 24, 2017 16:56 - 0 Comments
An A to Z of Theory">“Chaos never died”: Hakim Bey’s Ontology An A to Z of Theory
In the second essay of his series on Hakim Bey, Andrew Robinson reconstructs the ontology of Bey's “ontological anarchism”. He examines what it means to take chaos as ontologically primary, and how a sense of meaning or order can emerge from chaos.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, November 15, 2017 14:22 - 0 Comments
Special Report">“Do the right thing”: Campaigners urge Nottingham University to pay the Living Wage Special Report
A protest held yesterday at the University of Nottingham, demanding it pays all its staff the Living Wage, is another positive step in a growing UK-wide movement for fairer working conditions. Andrea Oates reports.
Blogs, Ceasefire Bites, New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, November 14, 2017 17:21 - 0 Comments
Politics">Victory for anti-racism campaigners as Nigel Farage withdraws false claims about HOPE not hate Politics
Following legal action by HOPE not hate, right-wing politician Nigel Farage has withdrawn claims that Britain's largest anti-racism organisation pursued "violent and undemocratic means".
Arts & Culture, Books, New in Ceasefire - Sunday, November 12, 2017 10:47 - 0 Comments
Books">An Anthem of a Revolution That Was — A Revolution That Will Be: ‘The City Always Wins’ by Omar Robert Hamilton Books
Omar Robert Hamilton's debut novel is a beautifully crafted examination of the Egyptian revolution and its aftermath, writes Ahmed Masoud.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, November 9, 2017 18:44 - 0 Comments
Comment">The Power of Civic Resistance: Reflections on the Muhammad Rabbani Case Comment
A month ago, human rights activist Muhammad Rabbani went on trial after refusing to give up his computer passwords to police officers. Rabbani's brave stance sets an admirable example, and raises important questions, for all those fighting discrimination, oppression and injustice, Naila Ahmed argues.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Friday, November 3, 2017 17:41 - 0 Comments
Ideas">Place and Prejudice: On Liverpool, Hillsborough and Territorial Stigma Ideas
How was it possible for our institutional and collective reactions to Hillsborough to be drowned-out so easily, and for so long, by victim-blaming? A report released this week on the lessons of the disaster offers a timely reminder of the damaging effects of place-based stigma and stereotypes, writes Alice Butler.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Wednesday, November 1, 2017 14:54 - 0 Comments
Politics">The Balfour Declaration: After a Century of British Complicity; it’s Time to Make It Right Politics
The Balfour Declaration was an act of imperialism that laid the foundation for a hundred years of dispossession, displacement, and colonisation. After a century of complicity, it's time for Britain to make it right, writes Ben Jamal.
