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Sceptic of the week – Rachel North
One of the great things about the internet is that it allows those who, through no fault of their own, have been catapulted into the public eye, to speak directly, and in their own words, rather than...
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Sceptic of the week – Craig Murray
Craig Murray was UK Ambassador to Uzbekistan from October 2002 to October 2004, when he was removed from his post after repeatedly highlighting the systematic use of torture by the Uzbek authorities....
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Sceptic of the week – Charles Philipon
For a period of time during the mid-nineteenth century, openly carrying a pear around the streets of Paris could get you arrested. It all began in 1830, soon after the accession of King...
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Sceptic of the week – John Ward
In 1988, 28-year-old Julie Ward was found dead in a game reserve in Kenya. The Kenyan authorities claimed that she had been attacked by wild animals, committed suicide or been struck by lightning. The...
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Crackdown in Burundi worsens – Nkurunziza’s thugs arrest Alexis Sinduhije
I’ve just had a message from Burundi’s Movement for Security and Democracy, the political party founded earlier this year by the celebrated journalist Alexis Sinduhije. In an email he sent on Saturday,...
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Sceptic of the week: Muntazer al-Zaidi
From The Times: “This is a goodbye kiss from the Iraqi people, dog. This is from the widows, the orphans and those who were killed in Iraq,” he shouted before being overpowered by security guards and...
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Sceptic of the week: Craig Murray (again)
It looks there may be some interesting things going on over at Craig Murray’s website shortly… Update to follow!
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