Britain
Britain: The phone-hacking scandal – profits, power and corruption
We must remove the undemocratic control of the 1% who deny to the 99% a voice in the media.
Month: May 2012
Egypt
Egypt: Presidential candidate most identified with revolution wins 22% of vote
Muslim Brotherhood and pro-Mubarak candidates face second round run off
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Free Vadim Kuramshin!
Sign the e-petition now!
Scotland
Scotland: Independence referendum campaign launched
The Yes Scotland pro-independence campaign was launched mainly by the Scottish National Party, backed by big business, on Friday 25th May in Edinburgh.
Ireland North
Northern Ireland: Fighting strategy needed for public sector union NIPSA
Annual conference of Northern Ireland’s largest trade union at the end of May: A fighting strategy is needed on all fronts
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan: Trial judge dismisses jury for Vadim Kuramshin case
End this farcical trial of the human rights’ lawyer and drop all charges!
Ireland Republic
Irish referedum: Yes Campaign has tried to use every scaremongering threat possible
A ‘Yes’ result in the 31 May referendum on Europe’s austerity treaty would be used as an alibi for future cuts and tax increases
Environment
Climate change: Profit hungry ‘Big Oil’ backs deniers
Stop big business wrecking the environment
Culture
Azerbaijan: Eurovision’s Dirty Secret
Tales of corruption and collusion
Ireland Republic
Irish 31 May referendum: Reject the EU fiscal compact treaty
This is a bankers’ and bondholders’ treaty