July 2015. A report into the care of people with learning disabilities in the UK was published six months ago. Many are still in places that ain’t addressing their needs.
Month: December 2019
Christmas Eve
It’s Christmas Eve and I’ve made my soup for tomorrow, having a wee drink to Celebrate. I remember when I was a kid I’d look at all the windows lit up bright, a Christmas Tree at most of them, Changed Days, not that many now. Oh well. A couple of days ago our cooker blew,… Continue reading Christmas Eve
Nov 2019. South Sudan’s Future
November 2019. David Shearer, head of the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), briefed ambassadors on developments towards the new administration, amid ongoing humanitarian concerns worsened by recent flooding. President Salva Kiir and opposition leader Riek Machar were expected to form a unified transitional Government by mid-November, in line with a revitalized peace agreement signed… Continue reading Nov 2019. South Sudan’s Future
022. Growing Anti-Immigration in Denmark Part 6
Hamish Macdonald continues his efforts to Criticize Denmark’s Hardline on Immigrants and Immigration – “So what has turned Denmark against people? It wasn’t just 9/11 when a Danish Newspaper published cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed in 2005, causing Riots to flare around the Globe. Two hundred people were Killed and the Violence shocked many. It… Continue reading 022. Growing Anti-Immigration in Denmark Part 6
Nov 2019. Pension Crisis in France
November 2019. Strikes have disrupted France over the past few weeks, as labor unions angry over President Emmanuel Macron’s planned pension overhauls have ground trains to a halt, kept some schools closed, and taken to the streets to pressure the government. The protests represent the biggest domestic showdown for Mr. Macron since the Yellow Vest… Continue reading Nov 2019. Pension Crisis in France
Nov 2019. The Libya Crisis
November 2019. The United States is “very concerned” about the intensification of the conflict in Libya, with a rising number of reported Russian mercenaries supporting warlord Khalifa Haftar’s forces on the ground turning the conflict into a bloodier one, a senior state department official said on Saturday. The United States continues to recognize the Government… Continue reading Nov 2019. The Libya Crisis
022. Growing Anti-Immigration in Denmark Part 5
Hamish Macdonald explains the History of Denmark – “To see how they got to this point, it might be worth going back to where it all began. At the doorstep of a little church in the Danish heartland, a giant glass case is a Landmark from the Viking era. The big rock that everybody comes… Continue reading 022. Growing Anti-Immigration in Denmark Part 5
Jul 2015. Children for Sale
July 2015. Kids being used as sex things! The actor Mel Smith’s wife says it best. I looked at the stats but that’s not the point. The whole thing is about something that should not be happening. Please reach out and explain to me where I’m getting the right and wrong thing mixed up. Why… Continue reading Jul 2015. Children for Sale
Nov 2019. The Jaden Moodie Killing
November 2019. The mother of a 14-year-old boy hunted down and knifed to death in gang violence said she will never forget the image of her youngest child lying face down in a pool of his blood. Jaden Moodie was dealing drugs on 8 January in Leyton, north-east London, when he was mowed down by… Continue reading Nov 2019. The Jaden Moodie Killing
Nov 2019. Bosnia Migrants
November 2019. Bosnian officials have begun closing a makeshift tent camp in the country’s northwest, moving hundreds of migrants who were stranded in snow and freezing weather to a new reception centre under construction in a former military barracks near Sarajevo. International aid organisations repeatedly warned that the ramshackle Vucjak camp, close to Bosnia’s border… Continue reading Nov 2019. Bosnia Migrants