Author: ZilSu

Iran Executes More Arabs

The West is obsessed with Tehran’s nuclear programme, but doesn’t give a damn about human rights abuses.

Elect the Lords – extend democracy, end patronage

20 September 2007 The unelected House of Lords is an affront to democracy. Peter Tatchell sets out the case for reform in this interview with Peter Facey of Unlock Democracy and Baroness Scott of Needham Market. Peter Tatchell writes: Britain is a flawed democracy. Our second legislative chamber, the House of Lords, is unelected. Members […]

Iraq oil grab by the West

12 September 2007 A new law giving western companies the right to profit from Iraq’s oil wealth will deprive Iraq of funds vital for reconstruction and development. Peter Tatchell interviews, Iraqi trade unionist, Muayad Ahmad, co-founder of the Federation Of Workers Councils and Unions in Iraq (FWCUI) and Ewa Jasiewicz of Hands off Iraqi Oil […]

9/11 – The big cover-up?

Even the Chair of the 9/11 Commission now admits that the official evidence they were given was “far from the truth”

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War is a crime against children

11 September 2007 War is child abuse. Millions of children are being killed, wounded, conscripted, orphaned, jailed and sexually abused in 30 conflict zones. Peter Tatchell interviews Mark Waddington of the charity War Child, which is reaching out to the child victims of war and transforming their lives. According to the United Nations, in the […]