Gutsy women interview – with Vanessa Beeley

Thank you to Brian Gerrish of UK Column for the conversation and the lovely write-up: Born in Tavistock, Devon, into the family of an experienced British Arabist diplomat, Sir Harold Beeley KCMG CBE, Vanessa Beeley was to be uprooted just a couple of months later to move with her father and mother to an official posting in Geneva. In 1967,…

Journalist and Film Maker John Pilger 1939-2023

A Voice for the People and Against Western Imperialism Published by Propaganda in Focus – written by Dr. Piers Robinson, David Miller and Vanessa Beeley In the worlds of journalism and political activism, John Pilger stands out as one of the greatest and most courageous voices of our time. In a career that reaches as far back as the Vietnam…

Gaza – a personal account

Khan Younis Training Camp refugee centre in southern Gaza. In 2012 and 2013 when I spent extensive time in Gaza I met some wonderful people. People with nothing but love in their hearts who had already endured unspeakable horrors during the 2008/9 Cast Lead Operation and the 2012 Operation Pillar of Defence in November of…