Rich Tribute paid to Great Progressive Writer, Journalist and lifelong campaigner Hameed Akhtar in Bradford UK A special meeting of the South Asian Peoples Forum UK, Faiz Centenary National Organising Committee UK, Workers Party Pakistan, CPI(M) UK, Indian Workers Association held in Bradford in connection with the sad demise of the veteran journalist, progressive writer and […]
TRIBUTE TO REVOLUATIONARY POET FAIZ AHMED FAIZ IN BRADFORD UK
Friends and Comrades, We cordially invite you to attend a centenary event to pay tribute to one of the greatest international poets of the twentieth century, Faiz Ahmed Faiz. He was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize and was a nominee for the Nobel Prize. Although imprisoned for his political views in the 1950s, Faiz continued […]
Progressive Writers Conference Bradford UK – Tony Benn chief guest
Progressive Writers Conference Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Progressive Writers Association (PWA) South Asian Peoples Forum, in collaboration with Progressive Writers Association, Indian Workers Association (GB) and Third World Solidarity cordially invites you to a public meeting to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Progressive Writers Association (PWA). The PWA, established in 1935 in London, heralded […]
Opposition Descends On President Sirleaf’s Controversial 2nd Term Announcement
Story originally published on Ceasefire Liberia By: Our Staff Reporter Since Pres. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf’s announcement that she would seek a second term in office, the political opposition has been very busy condemning her and calling her run for office unconstitutional. In Sirleaf’s 2005 campaign statement she said she would run for office for only one […]
Ceasefire Liberia In the News
Here we are about to start a new year and I am sitting at my computer reflecting on how far the Ceasefire Liberia project and website have come over the last nine months. Since we received the first small grant from Global Voices to start our website in April, we have had over 180 posts […]