by admin | Apr 28, 2011 | Campaigns, international, media freedom, whistle blowing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T8hZPXZOnUQ This speech by Gareth Peirce was first screened in London on 17 April 2011 as the keynote address at a public meeting entitled “Free Bradley Manning! End the War! The event was held at “Giuseppe Conlon...
by admin | Apr 26, 2011 | Campaigns, nuj
On Wednesday 20 April I joined the march from Enfield town centre in defence of our local newspapers in north London. It took the form of a funeral procession, with coffin, incense, the grim reaper and all the trimmings. It was, however, a very upbeat occasion,...
by admin | Apr 18, 2011 | Campaigns, international, whistle blowing
Jailed and tortured; accused of exposing war crimes…and being a WikiLeaks whistle-blower. Last Sunday I attended an international meeting called by London Catholic Worker – ‘Free Bradley Manning! End the War!’ The gathering was held at the Giuseppe Conlon Hall in...
by admin | Apr 16, 2011 | Europe, unions
Congratulations to the people of Iceland who, almost one year since the eruption of volcanic ash which grounded aircraft for days, voted down a revised plan to compensate the UK and the Netherlands for losses following the financial crash of 2008. ‘See you in the...
