Babar calls for anti-war vote Babar Ahmad, the south London IT worker facing extradition to the US on trumped up terrorism charges, has called on voters to back anti-war candidates, including George Galloway.
"Galloway is a popular man in Bethnal Green & Bow, where over 40 percent of the population is Muslim, and King’s 10,000 majority is looking increasingly shaky."UPI press agency report syndicated to papers around the world last week
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Right wing Israeli prime minister Ariel Sharon is forcing Israeli settlers to move from the Gaza Strip. Why is this?
When you got dressed this morning, the chances are that at least one of the items you put on was made of cotton. The world uses more cotton than any other fibre. Cotton crops cover 5 percent of the planet’s cultivated land area.
Recently released Guantanamo Bay detainee Moazzam Begg believes that Respect candidate Salma Yaqoob would champion the rights of those still imprisoned at the camp.
Your research on mortality in Iraq, published in the prestigious Lancet journal, made headlines across the globe last November. What motivated you to conduct the survey?
"The whole thing still burns. The memory of what happened to my brother, Tony, to Yusef Abdullahi and to Steven Miller has never gone away," says Lloyd Paris.
South Wales police have been involved in several high profile cases of injustice, many involving confessions that were later found to be unreliable. They include:
Respect’s "heavy artillery" — its double decker campaigning bus — came to Bethnal Green & Bow last weekend as part of George Galloway’s high profile bid to unseat pro-war Labour MP Oona King.
Friday 15-30 AprilRMT Rail Against Privatisation march from Glasgow to London. London rally Saturday 30 April. For details go to www.rmt.org.uk
Will we be able to trust the general election results?