Author Archives: Tim Ireland
About Tim Ireland
Tim is the sole author of Bloggerheads.Blair’s torture lies…. Level 1 completed
Craig Murray’s damning data release has now featured on DailyKos and dozens of other sites here and abroad. Every post on the subject (and there’s a wide variety of them by now) urges readers to save a copy for themselves. … Continue reading
Tony Blair and Jack Straw lie about torture… but how much?
Blair and Straw may be liars, but many people forget that – as experienced lawyers and politicians – they are *exceptional* liars. BlairWatch have provided a repository of quotes from Tony Blair and Jack Straw on the subject of torture … Continue reading
More protests in Westminster
BBC – Iraq protest in ‘demo ban zone’: More demonstrators have gathered in an “exclusion zone” to test the limits of a law banning protests without the police authorisation. Catholic peace group Pax Christi read out names of children killed … Continue reading
Humbug? Bah!
Christmas normally catches me in a bit of a funk… but not this year. It’s a little bit of everything on top of Wednesday’s event: – I’ve enjoyed every minute of grocery shopping because, at the end of the month, … Continue reading
Praise Jesus and Question Tony Blair
Tonight we established that the definition of what constitutes a demonstration (under Section 132 of the Serious and Organised Crimes and Police Act 2005) is open to interpretation. The police did not dare show their faces. At all. Once the … Continue reading
Don we now our gay apparel
Fa-la-la, la-la-la, la-la-la. Will we be arrested for singing carols? Fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la. BBC – Singers defy Parliament demo ban: Carol singers are to become the latest group to defy a ban on unauthorised protests around Parliament… A Scotland Yard spokeswoman … Continue reading
More BBC bloggage
Who Runs Britain? bloggage continues. Here is a mirror of my latest entry on the Today/BBC website. It relates to the segement broadcasted on Saturday, with panellists Richard Harries, Peter Atkins and Dr Farhan Nizami discussing the influence of religion. … Continue reading
What have they got to hide?
Demand for a Public Inquiry into the July 7th 2005 London Bombings
Deny this, Jack!
Human Rights Watch – Suit Filed in Germany Against Uzbek Minister Zokirjon Almatov: Survivors of torture and the May 13 massacre of unarmed protesters in Andijan, Uzbekistan, filed a case on Monday in Germany calling for the prosecution of Zokirjon … Continue reading
Round of applause for this…
Rachel from North London: How dare you presume you know our questions and how dare you presume that they can be answered by a ‘narrative of what happened’, as if we are children to be placated with a story. I … Continue reading