Special Reports
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, October 3, 2016 15:32 - 0 Comments
Special Report | Does the Prevent strategy have any credibility left?
A groundbreaking report, published on Thursday by advocacy group CAGE, has revealed that the scientific framework underpinning the government’s counter extremism strategy is based on extremely flawed research, bolstering calls for the strategy to be scrapped. Dilly Hussain reports.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, August 3, 2016 15:17 - 0 Comments
Special Report | “Solidarity is being criminalised”: Anger as Greek police raids refugee housing squats and camps
Last week saw police raids on refugee housing squats and camps across Greece, which resulted in the demolition of a long-term refuge space and a hundred refugees and accomplices arrested and hauled off before the courts. One of them, Can Simit, reports from Thessaloniki.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Friday, June 10, 2016 13:41 - 0 Comments
Special Report | Miracles and Mirages: Greed and corruption have created a doping epidemic in Sport
The recent history of doping in professional cycling suggests the problem is widespread and systemic in other sports too, undermining our ability to believe in sporting success stories, from Michael Phelps to Leicester City. We must learn the lessons before it is too late, argues Sam Walton.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Tuesday, March 29, 2016 15:30 - 1 Comment
Special Report | From Women Refugees to International Students: The State’s War on Migrants
In the general context of structural racism facing Black, Muslim, and other oppressed communities, the UK state’s war on migrants is playing an increasingly central role. But in the face of these attacks, argues Malia Bouatia, we are also witnessing a growing amount of resistance.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, January 20, 2016 14:03 - 1 Comment
Special Report | Bazaar Politics: Uncovering Social Cleansing In the Heart of London
Dilly Hussain reports on the shocking story of how powerful commercial property developers and local politicians at an inner London borough have colluded to force out the working poor out of the area.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, September 7, 2015 11:56 - 6 Comments
Special Report | The Lawyer, the Mohammed Cartoon Exhibition and the ‘Civil War’ that Wasn’t
Why was a planned exhibition of cartoons of the prophet Mohammed - scheduled to take place in London on 18 September and featuring far-right Dutch politician Geert Wilders – cancelled two weeks ago? Hilary Aked investigates for Ceasefire.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Wednesday, March 11, 2015 17:14 - 7 Comments
Special Report | A new front in the War on Terror in Bangladesh? The Avijit Roy Murder and the Manufacturing of Consent
Recent media coverage of political violence in Bangladesh aptly reflects the country's deepening drift into authoritarianism over the past decade.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, November 10, 2014 17:25 - 6 Comments
Special Report | How our governments use military charities to evade the real cost of their wars
Sam Walton reports on how the UK government is avoiding the full cost of going to war by getting military charities to take care of soldiers after their return.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Monday, November 3, 2014 22:30 - 1 Comment
Special Report | “Blaise Dégage! Sankara Vit!”: Burkina Faso’s Revolution
This week, an unprecedented wave of popular protests forced Blaise Compaoré to step aside as president of Burkina Faso, twenty seven years after the military coup that brought him to power. Amber Murrey reports.
New in Ceasefire, Special Reports - Thursday, September 25, 2014 23:30 - 13 Comments
Analysis | Story of a War Foretold: Why we’re fighting ISIS
Nafeez Ahmed examines how the rise of ISIS was both predicted and evitable, and argues the West's current military campaign is already being used to neuter mass surveillance reforms at home and will likely produce further political destabilisation in the region.
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