New Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn’s policies against austerity and university fees and in favour of refugees, amongst others, are welcome. Nonetheless, we at Bread…
Passion for Freedom isn’t western but universal
Passion for Freedom Art Festival is in its 7th year this week. The Art Competition was initially begun by One Law for All to promote …
Shahrokh Zamani has died
Well known labour activist Shahrokh Zamani died in RejaieShahr prison in Iran on Sunday under suspicious circumstances. The Iran regime is accountable for his death.…
Don’t Appease the Iranian Regime, Iranian human rights activists warn
In the past few weeks, some Iranian activists have vocally supported the nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 (China, Russia, France, United Kingdom, United…
Behnam Ebrahimzadeh was sentenced to another seven years, 10 months and fifteen days imprisonment
Free Them Now News Release Behnam must be released immediately Based on recent news, Behnam Ebrahim-Zadeh – one of the well-known and popular labor leaders…
Joint letter in defence of Bangladeshi bloggers
Here’s a joint letter in defence of Bangladeshi Bloggers. You can see updated signatories here. To Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and President Abdul Hamid, We,…
Mass protests in Iraq: ‘Neither Shia nor Sunni, but secularism’
The protests, which started in several cities in southern Iraq last week, quickly spread to the rest of Iraq, reaching their peak on 7 August.…
Yousef Muhammad Ali trial date set for 14 September
I had written about the trial of Yousef Muhammad Ali in Iraqi Kurdistan for criticising Islam earlier. His hearing date (originally set for 15 June) was delayed…
WPI statement on Iran nuclear deal
Finally, after protracted talks between the Islamic regime of Iran and the P5+1, and following the framework accord agreed in Lausanne in April, the parties…
Yousef Muhammad Ali faces trial for criticising Islam
UPDATE: Yousef Muhammad Ali’s trial has been delayed to 14 September 2015 to give the judge time to receive further documentation on his case. Yousef…