Mutilated justice is better than no justice at all
The international community has a duty to act when human beings are suffering, no matter how anti-interventionists try to obfuscate the matter
- 29 March 2013
Hamas and human organ trafficking?
New information by one CNN journalist raises some highly uncomfortable questions for those who want to 'deal with Hamas'
- 28 March 2013
Exposing the UN's dirty little secrets
A gathering of the tortured in Geneva shames the UN Human Rights Council by giving victims not perpetrators a platform to tell their story
- 24 February 2013
Exclusive: Palestinian leadership helps break sanctions on Sudan
Two brothers leading lavish lifestyles in London have attempted to secure lucrative oil contracts from Sudan’s sanctioned regime with help from the Palestinian Authority
- 17 December 2012
UN shamed again as "Genocidal, misogynistic and tyrannical” Sudan gets new rights role
As Obama gets a new term, yet another scandal breaks out at the United Nations
- 9 November 2012
Islamists4Obama?
Sudan’s veteran Islamist leader endorses Barack Obama.
- 5 November 2012
First they'll take Khartoum, then they'll take Berlin
The people of Sudan and Syria are still waiting for an American response
- 2 October 2012
The perfect storm in Africa
A complacent African strategic plan, the downsizing of the US military force, and the growing terrorist activities in Sub-Saharan Africa create the perfect conditions for another mass casualty attack
- 6 August 2012
Co-Op group under fire for 'hypocritical' Israeli boycott
The Co-Operative Group have come under fire for backing a boycott of certain Israeli goods while not ruling out major human rights offenders
- 25 July 2012
Britain’s Coalition Government promises localism at home, but not in other people’s countries
One hopes that the localism agenda, at the heart of the coalition agreement, will find its way into the policy machine at the FCO before an unaccountable body opposes itself on more countries
- 15 May 2012
Echoes of Darfur
Will Omar al-Bashir and Ahmad Harun get away with genocide once more?
- 11 April 2012
Lessons from Empire: coordinated leadership is essential in resolving the financial crisis
Kwasi Kwarteng MP argues that in seeking to resolve the financial crisis, valuable lessons can be drawn from the failures of leadership in the British Empire.
- 11 August 2011
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