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| Middle East
Standing Against BarbarismBoth the Syrian regime and the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen aim to bury the aspirations of the Arab Spring. -> read article... |
| Pakistan
Demanding land rights is not terrorismA massive repression of the most militant but peaceful peasant movement in Pakistan —the Anjman Mozareen Punjab (AMP)—is underway. Most of its leadership has been arrested under false anti-terrorist laws. Dozens are missing while over 50 remain behind bars. All have been declared “terrorists” by the Okara district police, working hand in hand with the Military Farms administration, which mainly serves military officers. -> read article... |
| Ireland
A battered austerity regime returns to power in DublinOn Friday 6th May Enda Kenny was appointed Taoiseach and the government of the 32nd Irish Dail established. Kenny and his Fine Gael party had been roundly trounced in the polls and his Labour party coalition partners decimated. Now, after 70 days of horse-trading, he had been returned to power. The austerity programme of Irish capital, enforced on behalf of the Troika, although slightly dented, remains in place. -> read article... |