Monday, 18 January 2010

In memoriam Nastya and Stas,

Author:
Andrei Loshak
Summary:
Anastasia Baburova and Stanislav Markelov were gunned down in a neo-Nazi contract killing a year ago. In this moving tale Andrei Loshak tells us why he and his friend, who also suffered neo-Nazi...

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I’ve turned 25. Wish me luck…,

14.06.2007

I went out rollerblading. First time. From 12 to 2 (a.m., of course).

I fell down

Amazed at the amount of jerks out there

Didn't put on knee-pads and I'm not going to. Don't even have a helmet =)

Should...

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Kyiv's crisis: the EU role,

Author:
Andreas Umland
Summary:
On the eve of Ukraine’s election, Andreas Umland rebukes Europe for its indecisive policy towards Ukraine. By refusing to offer Ukraine a clear prospect of eventual EU membership, the EU has...

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Exiled Guinean leader speaks out,

Author:
Maddy Fry
Summary:
Capt. Camara supports Guinea's fight for democracy Second round imminent in Ukrainian presidential election ‘Chemical Ali’ faces death sentence Yemeni security forces capture armed militants...

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The UN should relocate to Haiti,

Author:
Daniel-Joseph MacArthur-Seal
Summary:
Haiti and the world would benefit from UN headquarter's relocation to Port-au-Prince

The long neglected nation of Haiti is finally the focus of the...

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Sri Lanka's war chiefs fight for the spoils of peace,

Author:
Melanie Gouby
Summary:
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksawas expected to win the January 26th election hands down - but he didn’t reckon on former army chief General Sarath Fonseka entering the fray
...

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Roll calls, body searches and sex games,

Author:
Clare Sambrook
Summary:
Clare Sambrook on what Parliament isn’t being told about children’s lives inside a UK detention centre

Clare Sambrook on what Parliament isn’t being told about...

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