• Jan 31 2012
  • 4:04pm
Haiti: ‘Baby Doc’ escapes justice
Readers of my posts over on the Northern Ireland blog Slugger O'Toole will know that I and others there share a particular interest in Hait ...
  • Jan 12 2012
  • 11:47am
Happy travels! Guantánamo Bay: a decade of failure
Video I first posted this on Slugger O'Toole, on yesterday's 10th anniversary of Guantánamo Bay.
  • Aug 31 2011
  • 4:57pm
Settler attacks on West Bank Olive Trees: A story from Qusra
Attacks on olive trees has become part of the modus operandi of the aggressive settler communities in the West B ...
  • Aug 8 2011
  • 11:10pm
Suffer the little children: Childhood and the Occupation in Palestine
My teammate Eva and Iwalked up the family home stairs to get a better view of the nearby settlementof Itamar from the flat roof ...
  • Jul 22 2011
  • 9:51pm
Demolition of water wells in the west bank - Al Nasariya
Last Tuesday (July 12th) the Yanoun team weremeeting with the local families in the commun ...
  • Jul 16 2011
  • 8:30pm
Israeli Settlements and the Suffocation of a Palestinian Community (part II)
(This piece is a part II of this b ...
  • Jul 16 2011
  • 7:58pm
Israeli Settlements and the suffocation of a Palestinian Community (part I)
There are currently 500,000 Israeli settlers living in the WestBank (EAPPI, Unjust Settleme ...
  • Feb 10 2011
  • 3:49pm
Bloggers beware in Thailand
As local politicos, hacks, twitterati and bloggers prepare for this evening’s Slugger Awards, let’s spare a th ...
  • Dec 28 2010
  • 12:04am
Obituary: Professor Kevin Boyle
Many in Northern Ireland and much further afield will be deeply saddened to hear news of the the death of Professor Kevin Boyle, who passed away yester ...
  • Dec 14 2010
  • 10:03pm
Derry couple's human rights court victory today
The right to marry is protected by Article 12 of the European Convention on Human Righ ...
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