Politics
New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins - Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:43 - 1 Comment
Notes from the Margins">Goodbye to Uncle Sam? Notes from the Margins
American hesitation over intervening militarily in Syria has led some hawkish interventionists to worry that the United States may be heading towards a new period of isolationism and abandoning its global leadership role. In his latest column, Matt Carr argues that this might not be such a bad thing.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Wednesday, September 11, 2013 18:16 - 0 Comments
Politics">Chile’s 9/11: “Forty years on, we haven’t received any form or type of justice.” [VIDEO] Politics
To commemorate 40 years since the US-aided 1973 coup in Chile, Ceasefire presents 'Living Presence' a video documentary by Ross Domoney following the story of six women who revisit the site of their torture and incarceration under the Pinochet regime. One of the women, Patricia Pizarro speaks to Christina Rebel.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Saturday, August 24, 2013 16:50 - 1 Comment
Special Report">‘Black Guy with an Afro’ | Policing at the Trayvon Martin Solidarity Demo Special Report
Last month, in the wake of George Zimmerman's acquittal, activists gathered in Central London to demand justice for Trayvon Martin, as well as for those who have died at the hands of the police in the UK. Reporting for Ceasefire on the protest, Corine Dhondee reflects on the extraordinary police response to it.
New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins - Wednesday, June 26, 2013 16:07 - 2 Comments
Notes from the Margins">Once More Into the Abyss, Chaps Notes from the Margins
The latest attempts to militarise the Syrian Civil War are paving the way for further destabilisation and war, argues Matt Carr in his latest column. A revitalised peace movement is necessary to prevent it.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, June 6, 2013 12:00 - 5 Comments
Blog">My Overground Experience: “Go and live in Afghanistan” [VIDEO] Blog
Last night, as he hopped onto a London Overground train home, Ceasefire's Nathan Edwards witnessed an extraordinary racist outburst. We present an exclusive video of the incident, and Nathan's reflections on what the episode means for all of us.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Friday, May 24, 2013 14:35 - 3 Comments
Comment">Is anti-racism anti-English? Comment
UKIP leader Nigel Farage's Scottish misadventure last week raises important questions about racism, Englishness and English nationalism.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Monday, May 20, 2013 0:00 - 1 Comment
Analysis">Cut-Price Justice: The Government’s attack on Legal Aid must be stopped Analysis
Human Rights lawyer Anna Morris speaks out against the government’s proposals to privatise the provision of legal representation to the most vulnerable - their most scathing attack on legal aid to date - and against the introduction of “Serco-Law” as multinationals bid to take over the operation of our justice system.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:37 - 0 Comments
Comment">Kenya torture settlement: the UK owes victims of imperial crimes far more than compensation Comment
As the Foreign Office finally agrees to financially compensate the survivors of its Kenyan torture campaign, an official apology and admission of culpability remain necessary, argues Peter Tatchell.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Friday, April 26, 2013 14:44 - 5 Comments
Comment">The Armenian Genocide: our battle for recognition and against denial continues Comment
This week, Armenians worldwide commemorated their great national tragedy, the Armenian genocide of 1915. Robert Kazandjian explains why the battle to have this episode recognised matters.
New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins - Friday, April 19, 2013 4:51 - 1 Comment
Notes from the Margins">Three Cheers for Hsiao-Hung Pai Notes from the Margins
In his latest column, Matt Carr celebrates the brilliant investigative journalism of the Taiwan-born reporter Hsiao-Hung Pai and her new book on Chinese rural migration.
