- Asia Pacific, China, Higher education, Hong Kong, Protest, Sculpture, Tiananmen Square protests 1989, Universities
Universities must not allow those killed in Tiananmen Square to be forgotten | Letters
Student unions should keep their memory alive, writes Peter van den DungenThe ruthless campaign by the Chinese…
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Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial has been a farce | Letter
Friends and family of Myanmar’s ousted civilian leader react to her jailing at the hands of the ruling juntaWe…
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To fight global crime, Taiwan must be included in Interpol | Letters
Huang Chia-lu responds to the news that a Chinese official is seeking election to Interpol’s executive committ…
- Afghanistan, Aid, Foreign policy, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Humanitarian response, Liz Truss, Politics, Refugees, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Help for vulnerable Afghans must be top of Liz Truss’s priorities | Letter
It is the government’s duty to help avert a humanitarian and human rights catastrophe, say Elizabeth Winter, S…
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Send Tory ministers to Seoul to learn about mask-wearing | Letter
A recent visitor to South Korea compares the country’s approach to Covid management with that of the UK We are…
- Afghanistan, Boris Johnson, Conservatives, Dominic Raab, Immigration and asylum, Politics, Priti Patel
Afghan failures show ‘global Britain’ is just an empty slogan | Letters
Mark Newbury highlights the lack of support for refugees, David Beswick writes of the mismanagement of Afghani…
- Afghanistan, Drones (military), Military, South and Central Asia, UK news, US foreign policy, US military, US news, World news
Rules of engagement and the myth of humane war | Letters
Attempts to legitimise warfare should be met with scepticism, argues Andrew Clapham. Plus letters from Prof Ke…
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Stand up for the women and girls of Afghanistan | Letters
Margaret Owen on those most vulnerable to Taliban violence who are now living in terror, Joseph Nhan-O’Reilly …
- Afghanistan, Defence policy, Iraq, Middle East and North Africa, Military, Nuclear weapons, Politics, Refugees, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Britain’s military must learn from its mistakes
Britain’s armed forces are dodging responsibility for failings in Afghanistan and Iraq, argues Prof Paul Dixon…
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It is our moral duty to take in more Afghan refugees | Letters
Readers despair at the Tory government’s treatment of the people who risked their lives to work for it in Afgh…
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Hongkongers need more help to settle in the UK | Letter
Hongkongers escaping China’s repression are being denied fair access to homes and jobs in the UK, says Sarah C…
- Afghanistan, Iraq, Joe Biden, Middle East and North Africa, Politics, Rape and sexual assault, Society, UK news, Universities, US news, Vietnam, World news
The abandonment of Afghanistan is shameful | Letters
Jane Ghosh thinks we have left behind devastation and despair, Trevor Curnow looks at parallels with Vietnam, …
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Funding for Afghan interpreters is limited | Letter
The families will be funded for just four months, says one readerI am sure that your readers will feel relieve…
- Afghanistan, Defence policy, Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Military, Politics, South and Central Asia
Britain must not desert its Afghan interpreters | Letters
Chris Philp, the immigration compliance minister, outlines the work of the Home Office in safeguarding interpr…
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Pakistan must take concrete steps to protect women from violence | Letter
Victim blaming is institutionalised, says Mariam Khan, and justice is often sacrificed on the altar of patriar…