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January 2012(20)
- Jan 18 2012
- 5:37pm
- 'It's all about the use of torture...'
- As zingy catchphrases go, it's … er, different.
- By Niluccio
- Jan 17 2012
- 4:27pm
- In harm's way: Abu Qatada
- Is Omar Mahmoud Othman, otherwise known as Abu Qatada al-Filistini (or simply Ab...
- By Niluccio
- Jan 16 2012
- 3:31pm
- The media's been up in arms of late
- Arms deals - legitimate or otherwise - have been hotly discussed in the media in...
- By Euley
- Jan 13 2012
- 7:22pm
- Mass prisoner release in Burma
- If we were issuing a reward for most improved government of the year then Burma ...
- By top hat
- Jan 12 2012
- 6:39pm
- A bigger broom needed: the Detainee Inquiry
- Overnight I saw some bitterly ironic comments on social media about that horribl...
- By Niluccio
- Jan 11 2012
- 2:23pm
- Guantánamo: ten years and counting
- It’s exactly ten years today since a startled world saw those first images...
- By Niluccio
- Jan 10 2012
- 6:15pm
- Like father, like Jong Un?
- The start of the new year is a time for turning over a new leaf and reinventing ...
- By top hat
- Jan 9 2012
- 10:08am
- The ‘Arab Spring’ - that’s so last year
- News that the word “occupy” has been named 2011’s word of the ...
- By Niluccio
- Jan 5 2012
- 2:45pm
- The Burma supremacy
- Now out in the cinemas there’s a biopic about Aung San Suu Kyi, The Lady.
- By top hat
- Jan 3 2012
- 1:00am
- Syria: is it a story without end or hope?
- One of the people I follow on Twitter is a British-Syrian woman living in London...
- By Niluccio