Teaching Poetry to Prisoners – with Talha Ahsan’s Poetry Tutor Pat Winslow & Mike Marqusee
Written by CP Editor Wednesday, 22 January 2014
A special event with award-winning poet Pat Winslow - Talha Ahsan's poetry tutor at HMP Long Lartin and ongoing poetry mentor
Response to the government report: "Tackling extremism in the UK"
Written by CP Editor Tuesday, 24 December 2013
Key isssues pertaininig to the government's latest attempts at "tackling extremism" with Abdullah al-Andalusi, Sheikh Haitham al-Haddad, Sheikh Suleiman Ghani, Dr. Reza Pankhurst and Moazzam Begg
Extradition and Guantanamos at home : Injustice & Talha Ahsan
Written by CP Editor Thursday, 05 December 2013
An evening of short film, discussion and prison poetry about the Extradition of Talha Ahsan, a British muslim poet & translator who was extradited in October 2012 to solitary confinement after 6 years of detention without trial. Current in pre-trial solitary confinement in Supermax prison in Connecticut.
Join the author Victoria Brittain as she discusses the moving and at times shocking stories revealed in her latest book, with Iraqi novelist, artist and political activist Haifa Zangana.
Question Time - The Arab spring: beyond the confusion
Written by CP Editor Wednesday, 20 November 2013
Lively discussion and debate on the issues surrounding the Arab spring and how it is regarded today at University of Westminister
Rally to end Shaker Aamer's twelve years of torture and abuse
What rights do you have if you're stopped or detained at the airport?
"Doctors of the Dark Side" exposes the scandal behind the torture scandal -- how psychologists and physicians devised, supervised and covered up the torture of detainees in US controlled military prisons.
Exploring the tribulations of Imams Abu Hanifa, Malik, al-Shafi and Ahmed and our stance against injustice today
Munir Farooqi, Israr Malik & Matthew Newton (Hamza) appeal against conviction is this week: 17th-19th July 2013.
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