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Mar 20 2009 2:51PM
Get out now

Can you imagine being told you have a few minutes to leave your home before it is bulldozed and destroyed forever? This has happened to thousands of people in Cambodia – as the latest documentary in the brilliant Channel 4 series...

Mar 20 2009 9:25AM
Prisoner Abuse: From Abu Ghraib to The Passion of the Christ

Can't resist the provocative title of this public lecture , being staged next Thursday evening at the University of Ulster's Belfast campus. It is a Lenten initiative from the University chaplaincy and will be delivered by Dr David...

Mar 19 2009 1:03PM
Looking through Hakamada Iwaos eyes?

Back in 1977 when the punk band The Adverts did their snotty (and excellent) “Gary Gilmore’s Eyes” they were obviously going for a bit of (then very vogue-ish) post-Ramones/Sex Pistols shock value. Strangely enough, thinking about what...

Mar 19 2009 12:03PM
support Iranian workers

I am currently spending the best part of three weeks at the UN International Labour Organisation in Geneva attending its Governing Body. Meetings are often long and technical focusing on things that whilst they will hopefully make a...

Mar 19 2009 10:48AM
China Human Rights Lawyers Concern Group (CHRLCG): Join Hunger Strike to Support Mainland Human Rights Lawyers and Activists!

Join Hunger Strike to Support Human Rights Lawyers and Activists in Mainland China!