by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
Two international ecumenical Christian bodies have called on the UN, the South African Development Community and the African Union “to increase [their] efforts to address the rapidly deteriorating situation in Zimbabwe”. Emergency aid, postponement of the...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
Working in ‘the Westminster village’, as many politicians and journalists do, makes for a one-eyed view of life. Which is why, early on in the BBC’s television coverage of the local elections in England and Wales back in May 2008 (remember them?), veteran commentator...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
Join Amnesty’s Stop Torture campaign by clicking here Amnesty International has today accused European governments of complicity and inaction over US-led rendition and secret detention, as it published a new report on European renditions and a ‘Six-point...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
A leader of the Student Christian Movement of Zimbabwe has urged the international community to intervene in the southern African nation, following the decision of opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai to withdraw from the presidential runoff, citing escalating violence...
by Sean Reilly | Jun 24, 2008
Not all wars and conflicts make the pages of newspapers, nor are all peace agreements the result of the high diplomacy of the United Nations, and that certainly includes those now being reconciled in the jungles of Papua New Guinea – writes Pat Cain. After...
