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Aug 3 2010 12:19PM
Music not a good thing?

Some people do not like music and I think that they miss out on a wonderful expression of human creativity As a musician I think that listening to and playing music is a human right although I am certainly fussy about which music I...

Aug 2 2010 2:19PM
UPDATE: Cuban prisoner abused in US jail

UPDATE The Cuba Solidarity Campaign reports that Gerardo Hernandez has been returned to the general prison population, as we were demanding. ORIGINAL ARTICLE The TUC General Secretary Brendan Barber has written to US Secretary of State...

Aug 2 2010 12:36PM
Get the hat, it's wedding season: from the Clintons to Argentina

Don the hat, pick out the nice shoes, look for a smart tie. Ah summer, and wedding season. Don’t you just love it. This weekend it was the little village of Rhinbeck off the Hudson River that took centre stage, as the former first...

Aug 2 2010 12:00PM
An insight into Vedanta AGM

Protesters outside the Vedanta AGM I’ve stood outside a few AGMs in my time. I’ve handed out leaflets on the impacts of tar sands extraction on indigenous communities at the BP AGM, and protested against ongoing pollution and human...

Jul 31 2010 10:37PM
Partial List of Political Prisoners in PR China

Partial List of Political Prisoners in PR China from the US Congressional-Executive Commission on P R China