Features
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Friday, September 7, 2012 0:00 - 1 Comment
Special Report">The rising tide of housing activism Special Report
Samir Jeraj reports on the inspirational wave of housing activism sweeping UK towns, cities, and communities against the rogue practises of private agents and the complicit lethargy of the government, and argues such activism may yet shape how we live in the coming decades.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, September 5, 2012 23:47 - 1 Comment
Analysis">Ethiopia’s Opportunity: A new day beckons Analysis
In the wake of the death of Ethiopia's long-serving PM, Meles Zenawi, two weeks ago, Graham Peebles argues this could be the best opportunity in a generation for Ethiopians to secure a more equal, more independent future.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire, Unknown Spins - Thursday, August 23, 2012 11:24 - 1 Comment
Unknown Spins">She Travels The Spaceways: An Interview with Stellar Om Source Unknown Spins
In his latest column, Andrew Fleming speaks to Stellar Om Source's Christine Gualdi, a rare female voice in the world of underground dance and electronic music.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, August 13, 2012 16:33 - 1 Comment
Special Report">NHS South West Pay Consortium – Pay cuts by stealth Special Report
UNISON, the UK’s public services trade union, is up in arms against the newly formed South West NHS Pay Consortium, a ‘cartel’ that has been secretly working on a pay cuts agenda for months. Robin Whitlock reports.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, August 2, 2012 19:25 - 1 Comment
Special Report">A University of Occupation: how Israel’s first settler university was created Special Report
Jon Simons reports on the bizarre process that saw the establishment two weeks ago of a new university in the settler town of Ariel in the occupied West Bank, and argues this represents another step in the legitimation of the Israeli occupation.
New in Ceasefire, Photo Essays, The People in Between - Saturday, July 28, 2012 22:21 - 0 Comments
The People in Between">A Pot of Kindness: the joys and consolations of hitchhiking The People in Between
Having just completed (yet another) trip around the world, Jason Smith makes the case for why hitchhiking is the perfect means of travel through which to explore the world's wildly different cultures.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, July 24, 2012 18:15 - 1 Comment
Interview">Peter Herbert: “institutional racism in the police will be there for a long time” Interview
At this year's NUS Black Students' Conference, Adam Elliott-Cooper spoke to Peter Herbert, one of the UK's most senior human rights barristers on his thoughts on recent police scandals, protest and the state of civil liberties in Britain today.
Interviews, New in Ceasefire - Wednesday, July 18, 2012 16:40 - 2 Comments
Interview">Hamja Ahsan and Turab Shah: “It is important to remain hopeful” Interview
As a London event tomorrow marks 6 years in detention without trial, charge or evidence for Talha Ahsan, a young British poet facing extradition to the US, we publish part one of an exchange between Hamja Ahsan, Talha's brother and Turab Shah, whose powerful documentary,'Extradition', is the first to focus on the tragic cases of Talha Ahsan and Babar Ahmad.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, July 17, 2012 0:00 - 25 Comments
Special Report">The rise (and fall?) of Adidas Special Report
Multinational apparel company Adidas has turned itself into a global branding juggernaut whilst simultaneously avoiding any public scrutiny over the working conditions of its factory workers. Ashok Kumar explores the development of the global anti-sweatshop movement and shows how two decades of activism have culminated in a new multi-nation campaign against the company.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, July 16, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Special Report">The Academy of Latinity: For a new humanism Special Report
Santiago Zabala reports from the Beijing conference of the Academy of Latinity. In a global era when humanity seems to have lost its self-esteem, Zabala writes, the call for a new humanism capable of facing existential annihilation is not only necessary but also urgent.
