Politics
New in Ceasefire, Notes from the Margins - Monday, April 16, 2012 12:03 - 6 Comments
Notes from the Margins">The Madness of Anders Breivik Notes from the Margins
In this month's column, Matt Carr looks at the case of Anders Breivik, perpetrator of the Oslo Massacres of last July, whose trial starts today.
Blogs, Ceasefire Bites, Politics - Sunday, April 15, 2012 1:24 - 0 Comments
Blog">Wave of Protests over Palestine Solidarity Flytilla ban and Hunger Strike Blog
Activists call for a protest on Sunday as an initiative to fly 1,500 people into Tel Aviv Airport, a solidarity 'Flytilla', is blocked at Manchester airport.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Friday, April 13, 2012 0:00 - 0 Comments
Comment">Raed Salah’s victory raises awkward questions for UK government Comment
On Saturday, Palestinian civil rights leader Raed Salah won a comprehensive victory against deportation from the UK. Ibrahim Hewitt, senior editor of Middle East Monitor, says the case raises serious questions about freedom of speech, political lobbies and Theresa May's future.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Monday, April 9, 2012 18:36 - 7 Comments
Special Report">Mali: What is really happening Special Report
In an exclusive report on the current upheavals in Mali, including on-the-ground interviews, Ceasefire's Oualid Khelifi provides an overview of the multi-dimensional complexities of the country's predicament, which have been largely ignored in mainstream coverage.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Friday, April 6, 2012 1:42 - 1 Comment
Politics">F1 urged to rethink Bahrain GP, as hunger striker nears death Politics
Yesterday, Damon Hill urged F1 bosses to rethink plans to hold this month's Bahrain race. As detained activist Abdulhadi Al Khawaja nears the 60th day of his hunger strike, John Lubbock provides a devastating account of the regime's ongoing abuses and denounces the UK's tacit support and complicity. Unless we act fast, he warns, disaster awaits.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Saturday, March 31, 2012 22:22 - 0 Comments
Special Report">Justice for Trayvon Martin Solidarity Demo Special Report
Ceasefire's Terence Elliott-Cooper reports from today's demonstration at the US embassy in London, demanding justice for Trayvon Martin.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, March 22, 2012 23:50 - 1 Comment
Special Report">Toulouse and the French election Special Report
Ceasefire's Sam Nallen Copley reports from Paris on the French presidential election race and the impact this week's unfolding tragedy in Toulouse might have on the result.
Blogs, Politics - Friday, March 9, 2012 20:49 - 10 Comments
Comment">Why #StopKony is vile: a response to comments Comment
David Leon's article on the repulsiveness of the 'StopKony' campaign has sparked a wide-ranging online debate. In this short piece, he addresses the claim of his critics that he has not provided a useful alternative to the Kony campaign.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Thursday, March 8, 2012 14:28 - 72 Comments
Comment">Why #StopKony2012 is malicious, vile and repulsive Comment
Bringing war criminals to justice is a commendable thing, which is why it is such a shame that the Stop Kony 2012 campaign is so malicious, vile and repulsive, says David Leon.
New in Ceasefire, Politics - Tuesday, February 28, 2012 5:01 - 3 Comments
Comment">Why is Tibet Burning? A reflection on the self-immolations of Tibetans Comment
Over the past few months, two dozen Tibetans, mostly monks and nuns, self-immolated in protest at the Chinese occupation of their country. Anna Alomes reflects on what these actions mean, and what could lie ahead.
