All sides in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict have violated international human rights, some of which may amount to crimes against humanity, a new report states. Extra-judicial executions, torture, rape, and attacks against refugees and displaced people were documented. A joint investigation by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the UN Human Rights Office said there… Continue reading Nov 2021. Ethiopia Tigray Fighting
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Nov 2021. The UK EU Fishing Rights Part 2
A picture has emerged from the G20 summit in Rome of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron smiling at each other and knocking elbows during a photo opportunity. Between them stands European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen. Could she be the peace broker in this escalating dispute between arguably the… Continue reading Nov 2021. The UK EU Fishing Rights Part 2
Nov 2021. COP26 Part 2
About 120 world leaders from US President Joe Biden to the prime minister of Andorra are gathering in Glasgow for COP26. Most countries will be represented in some form, with about 25,000 accredited delegates expected in the city for a UN climate change summit which will attract the eyes of the world. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239123
Nov 2021. The Eco-Hyporite Elite are Laughing at Us
There are four key parts that make up the government of the European Union and none of them are democratic. Why? Because they are an unelected and unaccountable elite who make laws and do deals in secret. They all sound very democratic using terms such as Parliament, councils and Justice but they are about as… Continue reading Nov 2021. The Eco-Hyporite Elite are Laughing at Us
Nov 2021. COP26 Part 1
You may have heard that the UK is hosting a summit called COP26 which is seen as being really important if climate change is to be brought under control. The COP26 event is a global United Nations summit about climate change and how countries are planning to tackle it. It was due to take place… Continue reading Nov 2021. COP26 Part 1
Nov 2021. The Takeover of Power in Sudan
Sudan has descended into crisis after the military dissolved the country’s power-sharing government and declared a state of emergency on Monday. The move has crushed hopes for a peaceful transition of power following the ousting of former President Omar al-Bashir in 2019. https://vk.com/video677203037_456239112
Nov 2021. The EU UK Fishing Rights Part 1
Ahead of a crunch meeting with French ministers today, at 9pm last night Lord Frost announced the release of all Government data on EU fishing vessel license applications. This information shows clearly that claims by French government ministers are wildly inaccurate. The data released by the UK government yesterday shows the numbers of applications received… Continue reading Nov 2021. The EU UK Fishing Rights Part 1
Oct 2021. We should be Self Sufficient on Energy
With gloomy predictability our witless government is steering us into a major and crippling energy crisis. Two facts are blazingly obvious. One is that a modern country, to be prosperous and with contented citizens, requires huge quantities of energy all the time, utterly reliable and affordable. The other is that no country remains sovereign whose… Continue reading Oct 2021. We should be Self Sufficient on Energy
Oct 2021. The Hypocricy of Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson’s preparing to close the Conservative conference with an attack on his party’s previous prime ministers. He’ll accuse his predecessors of “drift and dither” – and insist he has the “guts” to solve the country’s big issues. The PM is also set to tell businesses to invest in workers here instead of relying on… Continue reading Oct 2021. The Hypocricy of Boris Johnson
Oct 2021. The Scottish Executive getting it Legally Wrong
Judges at the Supreme Court have ruled that provisions in two bills passed by MSPs were beyond Holyrood’s powers. MSPs unanimously backed the bills – which enshrine treaties on children’s rights and local government in Scots law – prior to May’s Holyrood election. However after a challenge from UK law officers, judges said the legislation… Continue reading Oct 2021. The Scottish Executive getting it Legally Wrong