In the Panama Capers we Trust
In the Panama Capers we Trust Clive Hambidge The Panamanian Capers Apparently, if you’ve seen the news, the leaked Panama Papers[1], from the “tight lipped” (Economist) Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co, are spilling the beans on the details of what the rich, powerful and greedy “beyond avarice” get up to with... Read More
The plight of the Dalits
2016 Seminar hosted by the London Institute of South Asia UK (LISA) First published here, 2nd March 2017 .
#HRC34 | Global NGO coalition calls for renewal of mandate of UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders
[NB: As an ngo signatory listed at number 35, Facilitate Global unequivocally supports ISHR’s call for “the renewal of the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders.” #HRC34 | Global NGO coalition calls for renewal of mandate of UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders 07.03.2017 In a letter to member States of the Human... Read More
UK parliament should support people’s will: Analyst
An interview with PressTV UK parliament should support people’s will: Analyst The UK parliament should support the people’s will to take the country out of the European Union, an analyst in London says, raising the alarm over a growing division between the lawmakers over Brexit. Clive Hambidge, director of Human Development and Facilitate Global, made... Read More
Questions of Power and Slavery
Questions of Power and Slavery Clive Hambidge There are many spiders spinning webs of corruption. But the main supporter of this corruption has the stars and stripes on its thorax. And it will be on that and the American Constitution which I will focus on this evening. Nothing is so corrupt and corrupting as... Read More
Balfour An Apology?
Balfour An Apology? Committee Room 2a House of Lords Clive Hambidge The Balfour narrative, biblically driven, was a prejudicial sweep of historical Palestine under an imperialist Zionist carpet underlying the 1922 League of Nations Mandate of the Balfour/Lloyd George deceit. The meta-physics of this ‘sociological’ religiosity seeks (indeed remains in) and re-turns to history, and,... Read More
Clement Atlee Suite
Clement Attlee Suite Houses of Parliament The Suffering of Palestinian Refugees in Jordan Clive Hambidge To highlight suffering is one thing, to alleviate suffering yet another. To bring an end to suffering must be the primary reflex for moral action undertaken by persons that will not tolerate institutional accord with determinate and recorded crime by... Read More
Rome to Jerusalem: Vatican Impartiality
Rome to Jerusalem: Vatican Impartiality Clive Hambidge For twenty five unsuccessful minutes on 26 January 1904 Theodor Herzel met with a “coarse-grained village priest” (Herzel) who just happened to be Pope Pius X. Herzel was sitting “right next to him” the Pope in an armchair, “a throne for minor occasions” commented Herzel. Theodor Herzel was... Read More
Israeli colonialism signed in the UK, sealed in the USA
Israeli colonialism signed in the UK, sealed in the USA Clive Hambidge “We must do everything to insure they (the Palestinians) never do return … The old will die and the young will forget.” (Ben Gurion) Considering the British Mandate of Palestine “carved out of Ottoman Southern Syria” and its favourable view of a Zionist... Read More
Welcome to Palestine 2017 A legal Imperative
Welcome to Palestine 2017 A legal Imperative Clive Hambidge “Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act” (Albert Einstein) The ship carrying the precious cargo of a Palestinian Statehood bid, intended for late 2017, navigates through the choppy waters of Israel’s polluted sea of propaganda, US obduracy and a forever abstaining... Read More
UK govt. slammed for deporting Afghans
UK govt. slammed for deporting Afghans Sat Dec 26, 2015 5:56PM The British authorities are coming under increasing fire from rights groups for turning away Afghan refugees seeking asylum in the country … [continue reading]
More British children in poverty by 2030
More British children in poverty by 2030 Tue Dec 29, 2015 12:16PM A new study reveals that at least two million British children will be living in poverty by 2030 due to the government’s austerity measures … [continue reading]
UK charities blame govt. migration policies
UK charities blame govt. migration policies Tue Jan 5, 2016 3:34PM British leading charities have slammed Prime Minister David Cameron’s policies to deal with the migration crisis engulfing Europe saying his responses are too slow and clearly inadequate … [continue reading]
Asylum seekers singled out in London
Asylum seekers singled out in London Wed Jan 20, 2016 5:34PM Media reports in the UK say the houses of asylum seekers in the north-east of England are singled out by their red doors … [continue reading]
UK calls for billions more in aid for Syrians
UK calls for billions more in aid for Syrians Cameron urges donations to alleviate plight of Syrian refugees Thu Feb 4, 2016 5:22PM British Prime Minister David Cameron has called on the international community to show generosity in helping Syrian refugees … [continue reading]