‘Labour has been a disgrace on Gaza’ says Green Party challenger to Labour’s Emily Thornberry
In the first of our video interview series #CanaryCandidates, we meet the Green Party's Carne Ross - standing against Labour's ...
Tag: Iraq
Iraq is considering the death penalty for LGBTQ+ people – and you can thank the British for that
A law amendment in Iraq has proposed capital punishment for homosexual relationships. Campaigners have called it a "dangerous" escalation in ...
Defendants who saved refugees face 25 years in prison – they’re asking us to take action
Activists who helped save refugees' lives are facing up to 25 years in prison in Greece, and they're calling on ...
UK’s depleted uranium plan shows no lessons have been learned from the Iraq war
The UK plans to give tank-busting depleted uranium (DU) ammunition to Ukraine. This shows, once again, that nothing has been ...
German parliament recognises Yazidi genocide in Iraq
On 19 January, Germany's lower house of parliament recognised the massacre of Yazidi people by Islamic State (IS) members in ...
Protest-hit Iran strikes Kurdish groups in Iraq again
Iran again launched deadly missile and drone strikes overnight to Monday against Iranian Kurdish opposition groups based in Iraq. One ...
Allegations that elite UK troops slaughtered innocents fit an international pattern
Elite soldiers, cover-ups, night-time house raids, and evidence of execution-style killings. The story of Britain's recent wars will be told ...
Dark day for press freedom as Priti Patel approves Julian Assange extradition
Home secretary Priti Patel has approved the US extradition request for journalist and Wikileaks editor Julian Assange. The Australian national, ...
George W. Bush’s gaffe shows war crimes are a parlour joke for the ruling class
Nineteen years on, the Iraq War has become a parlour joke for rich Western audiences, a parlour joke cracked by ...
Racist rhetoric about which refugees deserve help needs to stop now
There are "two species" of refugee in Europe, philosopher Slavoj Žižek has warned. He was talking about a tweet - ...
High Court hands Priti Patel final decision on US extradition of Julian Assange
Wikileaks editor Julian Assange has lost his appeal against extradition to the US. Judge Holdroyde ruled that the US appeal ...
Turkey is using chemical weapons in its attacks in Iraqi Kurdistan
The Kurdistan Freedom Movement - together with solidarity groups and human rights organisations - are calling for an end to ...
Tribunal to combat disinformation on the prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is facing another extradition hearing on 27-28 October. The US authorities are appealing an earlier ruling ...
It’s never the generals on trial for wartime atrocities. That needs to change.
The trial of former soldier Dennis Hutchings is underway in Belfast. And once again, the accused is from the lower ...
20 years after his war began George Bush gets a timely reminder of his crimes
George W. Bush probably thought he was in for an easy night when he was invited to speak at a ...
The War on Terror has made populations more vulnerable to the climate crisis
The International Witness Campaign is remembering the last 20 years of the "failed War on Terror". This decades-long war has ...
After 20 years of war, we’re getting an Afghanistan inquiry. But it’s not the one we need.
The UK Defence Committee has proposed an inquiry into the recent, messy end of the 20 year war in Afghanistan. ...
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