The Reality of a Working Child – Who is There to Help?
Child labour is now a hard and unavoidable reality of developing countries. Many of us are obviously against child labour and its conditions, causing us to stop buying from a….
Author: Lucy Byford
I am twenty one years old and have recently graduated from Aberystwyth University. I studied international politics and history. My main focus and passion within politics is third world countries and the impact they bring nationally and internationally. In January I shall be setting off to Bolivia to volunteer for a year and promote human rights, another subject I have passion for especially within third world countries.
Tea Trail – The Journey of Your ‘Cuppa’
Everybody loves a nice ‘cuppa’ tea, whether it be the wake-up call in the morning or the de-stress beverage at night, and it has become a huge part of British….
Amnesty International Casts Harsh Judgements
The Syrian civil war is once again casting strain on an international scale: this time, through immigration. The war’s catastrophic effect upon its civilians has now led to an ultimatum….
The Power Of Communication – Justice For Liz
Today many, if not all, of the younger generation use social networking sites or are connected to the internet all day. This is deemed by many of the older generation as….
Sri Lanka Under Heavy Fire, And This Time Not From Its Own Government…
Human rights issues have once again arisen in Sri Lanka, a country that has a troublesome past concerning a violent and bloody civil war. The civil war ended in 2009….
Taking the Merkel?
It has been revealed this week that the Americans and their spying techniques have pushed the limit. Leaders from around the world have had their phones bugged by American intelligence….
The Muslim Veil: A Division Within Britain
The Muslim veil is causing vast controversy within Britain; seen by many as a tool for entrapment of women it remains strongly feared within the British Isles, but is there….
The Death Sentence is Given
The death sentence has been given to the four men in Delhi who committed gang rape last year, but how far does this promote human rights in India? “In these….
Military Action Always The First Resort
Politicians focusing upon violence as a solution with regards to intervention in the Middle East… will they ever learn? This week once again saw Britain on the poise of military….