PROTESTS IN IRAN
Will Iran become a nation of Heavenly Peace?
Iran
The largest and most violent riots since the Revolution of 1979 are happening in larger cities in Iran. Dozens of regime objectors have been killed and over 1000 arrested. This is a commentary on the history and situation in Iran.[...]
Prisoner
The Story of a Child Prisoner
Palestine
PALESTINIAN Anan Mohammed, 25, was imprisoned by the Israelis during the intifada of 2002. A speaker at Children and Conflict Week, Mohammed spoke to Student Direct about his experiences of being beaten and humiliated during his A-level years.[...]
The European Union as a humanitarian actor
Helping the Most Vulnerable Around the Globe
Europe
In the aftermath of the Kurdish refugee crisis after the first Gulf war and the break-up of the Soviet Union, the European Union in a strive to reform its development and humanitarian policy, created ECHO – the European Community Humanitarian Office.[...]
Internet
Facebook Race Wars
Europe
Racist groups are operating on Facebook to recruit members, threaten individuals and incite religious and racial hatred Student can reveal.[...]
Scandal at University
Sixth Death In Rutherford Lab Scandal
UK
Ernest Rutherford’s now infamous lab at the University of Manchester is being linked to the sixth death to occur from cancer in the last 30 years – allegedly caused by radiation poisoning.[...]
Seminar of Dworp 2009
Make the Difference to Combat the Indifference
Dworp, Belgium
From 30 March until 4 April 39 young people from 19 different countries gathered in the small and pleasant village of Dworp, just outside Brussels, Belgium.Youths met to debate about the role of youths in the creation of a common European feeling.[...]
Community
Chapel´s kiss of life
United Kingdom
A group of innovative and philanthropic students are giving much needed love and attention to the disused Platt Fields Chapel on Wilmslow Road.[...]











