Articles by Billy Briggs
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Racism on the Rise in Europe
Billy Briggs – Al Jazeera,
5 Sep 2011
In Norway, England, the Netherlands, Russia, and especially Austria, racist and Islamophobic movements are on the rise. In the wake of the atrocities in Norway perpetrated by Anders Behring Breivik, it is still unclear whether he was part of a wider conspiracy, but alarm bells are now ringing across Europe about the threat from far-right extremist groups.
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Billy Briggs – The Herald Scotland,
26 Jul 2010
There were demands last night [17 Jul 2010] for the release from prison of the man known as the Israeli nuclear whistleblower after it emerged he was being held in solitary confinement in the same section of prison as some of Israel’s most notorious criminals. Amnesty International is calling for Vanunu’s immediate release and his brother, Meir, contacted the Sunday Herald to express fears over Vanunu’s wellbeing after being the first person to visit him in seven weeks.
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