Features
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, February 12, 2013 20:42 - 2 Comments
Special Report">Fighting Fire With Fire: Uncovering the unglamorous underbelly of Fashion Week Special Report
As Fashion Week hits New York, Ashok Kumar and Chetan Ahimsa uncover the history of exploitation in clothing factories, and the contemporary movements resisting the dangers involved in modern production.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Saturday, February 2, 2013 0:00 - 1 Comment
Special Report">France: divisions deepen over same-sex marriage proposals Special Report
Sarah Whitehead reports from Paris, where successive street demonstrations have highlighted the huge gulf of opinion currently dividing France over François Hollande's proposals to legalise gay marriage.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, January 23, 2013 23:38 - 6 Comments
Interview">Mali’s Festival au Désert | Manny Ansar: “We remain optimists, despite the circumstances” Interview
Festival au Désert, a landmark event founded 13 years ago this week by a collective of North Malian Touareg musicians has been cancelled this year. In an exclusive interview conducted on the eve of French military intervention, the festival's founding director spoke to Ceasefire's Oualid Khelifi.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Saturday, January 19, 2013 14:14 - 39 Comments
Special Report">Who is Dr Aafia Siddiqui? And why are Algerian hostage-takers demanding her release? Special Report
A key demand of the Algerian hostage takers is the release of a Pakistani mother-of-three currently serving an 86-year sentence in a US prison. So why has her case gone virtually unmentioned in the mainstream media? Journalist Yvonne Ridley, herself a former hostage, reports.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, January 15, 2013 17:05 - 1 Comment
Special Report">Refuge Denied: African Asylum Seekers in Israel Special Report
While monitoring the effects of occupation for a Human Rights organisation in the West Bank, Derek Oakley reports on the African asylum seekers suffering racism and abuse inside Israeli territory.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, December 19, 2012 12:40 - 1 Comment
Special Report">Don’t Ignore Palestine’s Hunger Strikers Special Report
Earlier this year, hundreds of Palestinian prisoners took part in the biggest mass hunger strike in history, protesting Israel's illegal policy of administrative detention. Patrick O. Strickland reports from the West Bank on how Israel has reneged on the deal that ended the protest, and how current hunger strikes continue despite a total blackout in Western media.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire, On Corporate Power - Monday, December 17, 2012 0:00 - 2 Comments
On Corporate Power">On Environmental Foundations: An Interview with Cory Morningstar On Corporate Power
In his latest column Michael Barker interviews Canadian writer and climate change campaigner Cory Morningstar about the debilitating impact liberal philanthropy has had on the environmental movement.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, December 12, 2012 5:51 - 4 Comments
Special Report">Western Sahara: the long, lonely journey of Sahrawi activism Special Report
Two years after the brutal assault by Moroccan forces on the Saharawi camp of Gdeim Izik, Western media indifference continues while the international community remains silent towards ongoing human rights violations. Angel L. Martinez speaks to prominent activists and reports on the precarious prospects for Africa's last colony.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, December 5, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Special Report">Until Israel ends its blockade, Gaza’s underground tunnels remain a necessary lifeline Special Report
As the shortage of daily basic necessities worsens in the wake of Israel's latest attack, Alessandra Bajec reports from Gaza on the future of underground tunnels, the under-siege coastal enclave's main lifeline to the outside world.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, November 29, 2012 22:47 - 7 Comments
Special Report">Beyond NUS? Last week’s student march could signal the dawn of a new movement Special Report
Last week, the National Union of Students organised a march that has since been heavily criticised for its lack of demands, turnout and action. Adam Elliott-Cooper reports for Ceasefire.
