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Paul Conroy explaining why Syria is not only a dangerous place for journalists - at Belfast FestivalWar photographer Paul Conroy opened our annual lecture with how he first met journalist Marie Colvin and travelled around the Middle East by raft, boat and motorcycle. Leaving countries with the rest of the media pack wasn’t their style. Instead, they…
Blog post 23 Oct 2014 -
Hong Kong protests: How young activists led the wayBlog post 20 Oct 2014
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Women in Iran in Serious Danger From the Fundamentalists' New TacticsBlog post 18 Oct 2014
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Iran: Juvenile Offender Facing ExecutionBlog post 14 Oct 2014
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Meet 'citizen four' and learn why we should fear mass surveillanceIn 2013, documentary filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with 'citizen four'. Their mysterious contact turned out to be Edward Snowden, and their meeting created one of the biggest news…
Blog post 10 Oct 2014 -
Our only option was to flee Libya by sea: a refugee's story
Syrian doctor Hasan Wahid survived one of the Lampedusa shipwrecks in October 2013. This is his story.
Blog post 10 Oct 2014 -
10 presents for PutinOn Putin's birthday, we reflect on what we could possibly give to Russia's president, given that he's banned public meetings, a variety of foodstuffs, and speaking freely online. It's been two and a half years since Pussy Riot's protest, and human rights…
Blog post 07 Oct 2014 -
London: Hunger Strike & Sit-in for Hong Kong DemocracyBlog post 05 Oct 2014
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The dangers of scrapping the Human Rights ActHuman rights, and the Human Rights Act, are protections for us all from our government. The current proposals to reverse our ability to challenge them - essentially the government saying 'trust me' - deliberately undermines our fundamental rights, and a…
Blog post 03 Oct 2014 -
Panti Bliss: Before I die I want to get married in Belfast!No one gets some people's panties in a twist better than Panti Bliss, the drag persona of Rory O'Neill. Panti has become one of Ireland's most articulate - and stylish - advocates for LGBTI human rights. Watch this little taster of Panti who spoke to us…
Blog post 02 Oct 2014 -
Hong Kong: 'I have not seen anything like this in decades'Our Hong Kong Director, Mabel Au, has been on the streets with her team, monitoring the student protests and the excessive police response.</p> The scale of protest - and the police response - is larger than when Hong Kong students took to the streets in…
Blog post 01 Oct 2014 -
Iran, Life of Prisoner of Conscious Mr Boroujerdi at RiskBlog post 29 Sep 2014
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Support Universal Suffrage in Hong KongBlog post 28 Sep 2014
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Let the Conferences beginBlog post 26 Sep 2014
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Executed for presenting a new reading of the QuranBlog post 25 Sep 2014
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Less than 10 days to demand justice for MosesBlog post 22 Sep 2014