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Back to homepageFinucane’s wife quits Downing St meeting over QC review plan 0
Post Views: 9 Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane was murdered in 1989 The widow of murdered Belfast defence lawyer Pat Finucane said today she felt “angry” and “insulted” after David Cameron told her he was proposing a review of her
Read MoreFurther progress needed for Turkey to join EU, says report 0
Post Views: 3 The 2009 democratic opening was not followed through. The detention of elected politicians and human rights defenders raised concerns The Progress Report on Turkey has just been released. The Commission concluded that the country has made progress
Read MoreItalian PM braces for confidence vote 0
Post Views: 4 Vote is expected amid anti-government demonstrations and rifts among government officials Italians took to the streets on Wednesday to protest against austerity measures [Reuters] The Italian prime minister is bracing for a confidence vote in parliament this week that will
Read MoreLibya’s NTC accused of detainee abuse 0
Post Views: 5 Rights group Amnesty International says beatings and ill-treatment common among prisoners, few of whom see trial NTC guards told rights-group researchers they beat prisoners in order to extract ‘confessions’ more quickly [AFP] Libya’s National Transitional Council is holding about 2,500 detainees
Read MoreThe fast and furious plot to occupy Iran 0
Post Views: 2 Tehran would have to be terminally foolish to try to snuff out an ambassador on US soil, author says Pepe Escobar Washington is looking to increase sanctions on Iran as a result of the plot to kill
Read More«Sin luz verde a la independencia no hay democracia», proclaman en Bilbo 0
Post Views: 8 Unas 5.000 personas reivindicaron ayer tarde en las calles de Bilbo que «sin luz verde a la independencia no hay democracia». En la segunda marcha verde convocada por la red Independentistak se insistió en que «sin un
Read MoreLos organizadores sí tuvieron en cuenta la figura del lehendakari 0
Post Views: 1 CONFERENCIA INTERNACIONAL EN DONOSTIA La presentación de la Conferencia Internacional que se llevará a cabo el lunes en Donostia ha tenido una especial repercusión política. Ayer, entrando en polémica, Andoni Ortuzar puso en entredicho las primeras declaraciones
Read MoreLa Conferencia de Donostia apoyará una solución dialogada y equilibrada 0
Post Views: 1 CONFERENCIA INTERNACIONAL EN DONOSTIAJonathan Powell, jefe de los negociadores británicos en Irlanda, subraya durante la presentación que “todos tienen que sentir que han ganado” y pide “liderazgo, riesgo y determinación”.DONOSTIA-A la espera de que el sábado se
Read MoreCelebridades de EEUU piden a Obama el inmediato regreso de René González a Cuba 0
Post Views: 7 Comité Internacional por la Libertad de los 5 Cubanos Edward Asner, Jackson Browne, James Cromwell, Mike Farrell, Danny Glover, Susan Sarandon, Peter Coyote, Bonnie Raitt, Elliott Gould, y Otros Envían Carta al Presidente Obama por el Regreso
Read More519 años de genocidio y explotación 0
Post Views: 7 Santi Amador En Lucha Como cada 12 de octubre se celebrará en el Estado español la denominada Fiesta Nacional de España o Día de la Hispanidad, en conmemoración del “descubrimiento” de América. Ni que decir tiene que
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