Brian DooleyDid Trump’s New National Security Advisor Really Attend a Segregated University in Apartheid South…Some things were different in 1987. People thought U2 were cool, and it was sorta okay to have a mullet haircut. Other stuff was much the…Sep 22, 2019Sep 22, 2019
Brian DooleyRatcliffe Hunger Strikes Continue To Expose Iran’s InsecurityIran knows a bit about hunger striking. It’s part of the country’s political culture.Jun 18, 2019Jun 18, 2019
Brian DooleyAre American Progressives Making The Same Mistakes About Trump We Did About Thatcher?Joe Biden’s candidacy makes it 20 Democrats to pick from for the 2020 presidential election. Choosing the right candidate to beat Trump is…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Brian DooleyBloody Sunday Prosecution A Hard-Won Victory For FamiliesToday’s decision by the Northern Ireland’s Public Prosecution Service (PPS) to bring charges against a former soldier over the 1972…Mar 14, 2019Mar 14, 2019
Brian DooleyOn The King’s Threshold — Ali Mushaima’s Fast Shames Bahrain’s Ruling FamilyIn Seventh Century Ireland, commoners would hunger strike at the door of nobility who had wronged them, shaming them into justice. Nobel…Aug 24, 2018Aug 24, 2018
Brian DooleyEgyptian State Security Officials Target Amal FathyAround 2.30am on Friday more than a dozen police officers stormed the Cairo home of Amal Fathy, her husband Mohamed Lotfy, and their three…May 14, 2018May 14, 2018
Brian DooleyMembers of US Congress Urge Action on Northern Ireland KillingsMore than a dozen members of the United States Congress this week criticized the British government for its failure on Northern Ireland…Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
Brian DooleyLeading UAE Rights Activist Endures Secret TrialAuthorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are prosecuting one of the world’s most prominent human rights defenders, Ahmed Mansoor, in a…Apr 12, 2018Apr 12, 2018
Brian DooleyFighting for Rights of People on the MoveLast May we reported on the local backlash against Hungarian priest Fr Zoltan Nemeth when he offered shelter to a group of asylum-seekers…Mar 1, 2018Mar 1, 2018
Brian DooleyEgyptian Authorities Target Children as Human Rights Crisis DeepensAs Egypt welcomes U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson this week, and prepares for rigged presidential elections next month, a new report…Feb 11, 2018Feb 11, 2018