Zimbabwe vigils

Readers who have been appalled at the Mugabe governments so-called clearance programme may wish to get along to the vigil held every Saturday outside the Zimbabwe High Commission, 429 Strand, London, organised by the Zimbabwe Vigil Coalition

Empowering Iraqi women

Friends of Democracy sponsors internet workshops. Read how the new tool of web log communication is empowering the women of Iraq. (KW)

Friedman focuses on Iraq

New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman presents a candid and controversial assessment of the current impasse in Iraqi politics and security.

The perils of translation

Ann Clwyd MP, the Prime Ministers Special Envoy to Iraq on Human Rights and an LFIQ President has successfully challenged an inaccurate BBC report (see below).