31.12.2025 à 07:43
Bring back the spirit of Britain's 2010 student fees protests
Fifteen years ago, Britain's streets were the scene of a mass youth revolt. Hundreds of thousands of students marched, blocked roads, and faced heavy police repression. Forty-six campuses were occupied. Conservative Party headquarters was trashed. Until the autumn of 2010, the widespread trope amongst the commentariat was that young people were apathetic, the children of a post-political age.
In one sense, the movement was a direct response to the new Coalition government's policy to (…)
31.12.2025 à 07:32
[OPINION] Tulsi and the Trotskyists fiddle while Kyiv burns
As Zelensky flies to Mar-a-Lago, MAGA and Britain's far left simultaneously designate Europe the aggressor. What's going on?
The background music to the Trump-Zelensky meeting at Mar-a-Lago was ominous: two nights ago Russia carried out a mega-strike, hitting civilian homes and energy plants, leaving one third of Kyiv without power.
And Russia has hit civilian ships in the port of Odesa and tried to cut off road access to south-west Ukraine from Romania through strikes on transport (…)
31.12.2025 à 07:11
Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation 2025 retrospective
On Tuesday 23 December, the Yayasan Lembaga Bantuan Hukum Indonesia (YLBHI, Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation) management launched its Year-End Report, based on a snapshot of case handling by 16regional offices and two projects in 18 provinces.
Over the past year, 3,035 cases were handled covering 131,199 beneficiaries. Direct advocacy was provided in 508 cases and legal consultations were provided in 2,505 cases. The report covered three categories of rights violations in the civil and (…)
