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UK | George Galloway to re-enter parliament

By Sharafat Al-Basra  Beloved ‘GG’ is considering his return to parliament George Galloway is said to be preparing for a parliamentary comeback in the highly contested Gorton byelection.   The former Labour MP and current Respect Party politician says that he is “considering standing”  with signs that he has been…


Amnesty accuses Saudi Arabia of using illegal weapons in Yemen

By Suliman Karim Hasan bin Safet bin Aladdin Ćulibrk’  Amnesty  International have accused Saudi Arabia of using banned bombs in Yemen The Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting anti-government rebels in Yemen stands accused of using banned cluster munition in raids on civilian areas, Amnesty International alledged today.   The Saudi-led coalition…




Government accused of “full frontal attack” on journalists and whistleblowers

By Tim Derbyshire  The government has come under fire for proposing dramatic new prison sentences for journalists and whistleblowers   The UK government’s legal advisers have been accused of launching a “full-frontal attack” on whistleblowers and journalists over proposals to radically increase prison sentences for revealing state secrets and prosecute…


Ireland begs EU for invisible border with the UK

By Navid Hashim Ireland begs the EU for invisible border with the UK post-Brexit   Ireland has asked the EU negotiators to help it keep the border across the island “invisible” after Brussels reaches a Brexit deal with London that will take the occupied British province of Northern Ireland out…


Top lawyers fear government reprisals after enquiry into British war crimes in Iraq is forcibly closed

By Abdullah Sheljich Top lawyers have claimed false allegations and threats have already started coming in from the British government over their roles in prosecuting the UK over war crimes in Iraq   Prosecuting a nation The UK Government has spent £60 million to date defending criminal investigations into British troops…