October 2009(18)
  • Oct 30 2009
  • 3:37pm
Iran: Casting the last stone
I’m still staggered that anyone could think it’s OK to partially-bur...
  • Oct 29 2009
  • 2:39pm
Zimbabwe does the UK Home Office know something we dont?
Things are once again looking bad in Zimbabwe.
  • Oct 28 2009
  • 5:59pm
Should Gary Glitter be executed ?
… is the hypothetical question posed by a Channel 4 drama coming out in N...
  • Oct 27 2009
  • 1:57pm
Water wars?
Back in 2006 I took a day out from the Amnesty office to “job-swap” ...
  • Oct 26 2009
  • 6:12pm
More arms to abusers
Have a look at this clip from French TV channel TF1 (about 20 minutes in –...
  • Oct 23 2009
  • 4:29pm
Lost in torture music
As the old Buzzcocks favourite puts it, “Noise annoys”, and at first...
  • Oct 22 2009
  • 5:29pm
A light blow to justice in East Jerusalem
When Palestinian men suffer “light blows” at the hands of the Israel...
  • Oct 21 2009
  • 6:00pm
Killing the mentally ill
Akmal Shaikh, a man from north London, is currently facing execution, in the nex...
  • Oct 19 2009
  • 2:39pm
UK asylum removals to Iraq not just a farce, a disgrace
An attempt by the UK Border Agency last week to forcibly remove some 44 refused ...
  • Oct 16 2009
  • 2:58pm
Members of the jury ...
A couple of years ago I had two weeks off work because I was called up for ...

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