As part of the Writing Wrongs Project, Ed Vulliamy and Ian Cobain (award winning investigative journalists from the Guardian) and Andrew Williams (Warwick Centre for Human Rights in Practice) will be discussing the topic of ‘Angry Writing’. The discussion...
Call for Proposals: 1st European Workshops for International Studies (EWIS) 5 – 8 June 2013, Tartu, Estonia http://www.sgir.eu/upcoming.php Workshop 12: The Power of Rights and/or the Rights of Power in Global Politics Convenors: Louiza Odysseos and Anna Selmeczi...
I wake up in the middle of the night to go check on my child. She breathes, she makes little sleep-noises. I leave the room. Again, half-an hour later I go back to check if she is alright. If she still breathes. I go back again and again through the night because...
Once again the bombs are falling on the Gaza Strip, a stretch of territory excised from Palestine proper as a result of continuing illegal and illegitimate actions by Israel. In fact, Gaza has become a closed ghetto, first cut off from Palestine in violation of the...
November 15, 2012 Gaza. As I begin to write this piece my computer falls from my hands to the floor as a bomb drops meters from the Abousalama family home in Saftawi neighborhood, Gaza, Palestine. I have grown accustom to the loud blast of bombs being dropped around...
