The new issue of Vietnam Report, the publication of the Britain-Vietnam Friendship Society, is now out. The Britain-Vietnam Friendship Society has a serious purpose: to keep alive links between our two countries as Vietnam tries to build a future free ...
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Women for Women International supports women survivors of war. The huge amount of armed conflict which has taken place in the last 50 years has left women displaced, alone and in poverty – with few resources to rebuild their lives. ...
Read More »London Bangla exposes partisan FCO employee
An investigation carried out by London Bangla has revealed that former TV presenter Ronnie Mirza, a well known figure in the Bangladeshi community, has made partisan statements
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Mo Farah, Robbie Williams, Eddie Izzard and Sienna Miller are among the celebrities who have joined forces to demand George Osborne keep his promises on aid when he announces the Budget on 20th March – to help the battle against ...
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Justice Secretary Chris Grayling has announced that the Conservative Party will enter the next General Election campaign promising to change human rights law. It is not clear what change Mr Grayling envisages – and, of course, he has to persuade ...
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ELN: as regular ELN readers will be aware, veteran peace campaigner Len Aldis is never high and mighty. He still visits Vietnam at least once a year,
Read More »Newham lad does 110km trek for charity
Emdad Rahman: Maruf Deen of Upton Park travelled to Bosnia to take part in a 110km trek in memory of the innocent people killed in the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide. During his trip, he worked on ...
Read More »Vietnam women join call to ban Dow
Stalwart peace campaigner Len Aldis visited Hanoi, Vietnam, in early May to speak at a Medical University on Agent Orange and the consequences for Vietnam. While he was there he was able to contact the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU). Shortly ...
Read More »Vietnam joins the protest against Olympic sponsor Dow Chemical, accused of “green-washing” its Agent Orange sins
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Read More »Vietnam calls for IOC to reconsider Dow decision
For months East Londonpeace campaigner Len Aldis has led the campaign against the Dow Chemical company
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