by admin | Jan 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s been a hectic 24 hours in Turkey with the welcome news of the release of four journalists, Tuncay Özkan, Merdan Yanardağ, Yalçın Küçük (see my blog of 15 December 2013) and Hikmet Çiçek who were accused of committing terrorist acts in the Ergenekon case. Upon his...
by admin | Sep 24, 2012 | Uncategorized
More and more wealthy Chinese people are flying overseas in search of beautiful faces, clearer eyes and other medical treatments, according to the European Weekly edition of China Daily 1 (7-13 September edition). Written by journalist Yao Jing, the article reveals...
by admin | Feb 2, 2011 | international, Uncategorized
Just a one minute walk from the Dorchester in Park Lane (cocktails £15 in the bar) and located on the edge of Mayfair is the Egyptian Embassy. Situated in South Street opposite Balfour Mews, a bit of the Egyptian revolution has come to tranquil Mayfair. But as the...
by admin | Jan 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Please find details of an IFJ campaign to support Chilean journalists fighting against cuts and job losses at La Nacion newspaper. It only takes a few seconds to fill in the postcard and send – please support and circulate to other contacts....
by admin | Nov 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
The long-awaited re-launch of the Olive Co-operative website is finally here at http://www.olivecoop.com They have a great selection of fairly traded Palestinian goods that enable you to help boost the Palestinian economy at the click of a mouse. Whether you’re...
by admin | Nov 29, 2010 | nec, Uncategorized
Last weekend’s NEC was actually held over two days, and apart from receiving usual reports from committees and officials, we agreed NEC motions for next year’s delegate meeting in April; received a thorough report from John McDonnell MP secretary to the NUJ...
