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29 Mar 2011

Just 25% of the public think UK’s approach to Afghanistan is working

A majority of people say they are not clear what Britain is trying to achieve in Afghanistan and only one in four think the current approach is working well.
18 Mar 2011

London US embassy vigil planned for Bradley Manning

The US embassy in London will face protests on Sunday 20 March over the fate of a soldier accused of passing confidential information to Wikileaks.
17 Mar 2011

Christian peace activist to be forcibily removed from outside Parliament

The High Court has ruled that Christian peace activist Brian Haw should be evicted from the pavement opposite Parliament.
16 Mar 2011

US embassies face protests over treatment of Wikileaks soldier

US embassies around the world are facing protests over the impirsonment of a soldier accused of passing confidential information to Wikileaks.
15 Feb 2011

Charity demands justice for Afghan people

The government faces new pressure for the immediate withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan from the charity War on Want, union leaders and cultural figures.
10 Jan 2011

Fox urged to uphold conscientious objection in Armed Forces Bill

Defence Secretary Liam Fox is being urged to uphold the right of armed forces personnel to be given a discharge if they develop a conscientious objection.
15 Dec 2010

Australian detainee policy could violate international law

Australia's new policy of transferring prisoners detained in Afghanistan to Afghan and US forces could violate international law, Amnesty has warned.
20 Nov 2010

Thousands march against war as NATO leaders debate Afghanistan

As NATO leaders debated Afghanistan, around 10,000 people rallied in London to call for the immediate withdrawal of UK troops from the country.
16 Nov 2010

NATO urged to agree peace talks with all parties in Afghan conflict

NATO countries must agree formal peace talks with all parties in the Afghanistan conflict, including the Taliban and Afghan neighbours, say leading NGOs.
13 Oct 2010

Film on women in Afghanistan wins global Christian human rights award

The WACC-SIGNIS Human Rights Award 2010 has been given to the Australian-directed documentary ‘The Garden at the End of the World’.

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