Politics
EDL leader continues to reveal his disturbing attitudes Print E-mail
Wednesday, 09 November 2011 21:47
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By Jai

 

English Defence League leader Stephen Yaxley-Lennon (aka “Tommy Robinson”) has a history of making statements indicating that his actions are racially-motivated. For example, during an interview on 27 January 2010, Yaxley-Lennon made the following remarks: “Within 30 or 40 years in this country we are a complete minority to Muslims, because of the Muslim demographics…..Our culture and our race will disappear in this country.”

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Anger at government’s failure to include shipping emissions in climate targets Print E-mail
Sunday, 06 November 2011 18:02
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By Shamik Das

 

Friends of the Earth today described the UK government’s omission of shipping emissions in its climate targets as “like an alcoholic giving up all booze except whisky”.

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India, Pakistan strike friendly tones, but Afghan endgame likely to affect relations Print E-mail
Sunday, 06 November 2011 17:29
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By Radu Nikolaus Botez

 

Recent improvements in ties between India and Pakistan might be jeopardized as both compete for influence in post-2014 Afghanistan. Nepal's political parties conclude a deal over reintegration of former rebels. Britain allows armed guards on vessels to fight pirate attacks, and the United States and South Korea strengthen ties to meet future challenges from the North.

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Amir, Asif and Butt sentenced to jail Print E-mail
Friday, 04 November 2011 01:00
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By Agencies

 

A British judge jailed disgraced former Pakistan cricket captain Salman Butt, two of his bowlers and their agent Thursday for their part in a fixing scandal which rocked the international game to its core.

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Former EDL members jailed for racist attacks Print E-mail
Friday, 04 November 2011 00:55
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By Agencies

 

Two racists who were part of the English Defence League (EDL) are beginning year-long sentences after attacking a mosque and two Asian-run businesses. Steven James Vasey and Anthony Donald Smith attacked the Nasir mosque in Hartlepool, spraying the letters EDL and NEI (North East Infidels) along with the slogan "no surrender" and images of poppies and the St George flag on the eve of the Muslim festival of Eid.

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