Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Workers’ Relief and Rehabilitation Committee formed in Bagh city
The Committee will organise all the relief and political work in Bagh.
Comment & Analysis
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Politics of Relief
Political manoeuvres begin
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asia: Earchquake disaster – Shattered by the tragedy…
…dismayed by the inadequacies of the authorities
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Poorest areas of towns and villages suffer most
Eyewitness report from Bagh
Asian Earthquake (2005)
asian earthquake disaster: Capitalist greed and profits adding insult to injury
No truck has left Lahore for the last two days
Asian Earthquake (2005)
asian earthquake disaster: Financial appeal
Urgent appeal for earthquake aid
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asian earthquake disaster: Authorities abandon the people of Bagh, Kashmir
"Death everywhere…a stench of decaying bodies"
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asia: Earthquake disaster – Over thirty thousand casualties in devastated region<
Kashmir worst hit region with over 21000 casualties already reported – Wide swathes of destruction – Many towns and villages wiped out – Hundreds and thousands of people still waiting for rescue and food – […]
Asian Earthquake (2005)
Asia: Earthquake disaster – Poorest suffer as earthquake strikes Kashmir, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India
Lack of funding for public services makes disaster even worse.
Comment & Analysis
Review: Mao – The Unknown Story by Jung Chang and Jon Halliday
An attempt to discredit the Chinese Revolution and, by association, the ideas of socialism.