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Sep 29 2010 2:17PM
Guyana, atrocities, protest.

Please read the following which was sent to me by a colleague. It concerns a protest planned for next Tuesday in London. JOINT DEMONSTRATION AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS ATROCITIES IN GUYANA PARTICIPATION FROM GUYANESE IN UK, CANADA, USA &...

Sep 29 2010 1:25PM
Ed Miliband: another new dawn?

I was blowing off steam the other day on Twitter about how I disliked the Channel Four trail for the recent More4 Miliband of Brothers drama. Actually I just didn’t like how they’d used Joy Division’s “Love Will Tear Us Apart”, a soapy...

Sep 28 2010 11:00PM
After a lifetime in his country, Tuka Niyestani son of the late poet Manuchehr Niystani left Iran for the following reasons:

I was getting tired of my criminal life. I used to teach graphics to some young men and women but that was not acceptable. I used to have live models but that was not acceptable. In my classes I was talking of things that were not...

Sep 28 2010 4:55PM
Officials comments add new confusion to Ashtiani stoning case

The case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, facing execution in Iran by stoning or hanging, for adultery or murder, is as complicated as it is unjust. This situation is not helped by recent statements by Iranian officials , including...

Sep 28 2010 4:47PM
Officials comments add new confusion to Ashtiani stoning case

The case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, facing execution in Iran by stoning or hanging, for adultery or murder, is as complicated as it is unjust. This situation is not helped by recent statements by Iranian officials, including...