I just received this. I know there are still lots of things to fight, but the media war is an important one and we need to start thinking about how to oppose...
Hi All Happy new year. This is just a short one - a request for help / pre-pay film orders from Julia, the independent film maker who's been with me through...
A Brief Guide to the Iraqi Elections 1. Iraqis are voting not for a party or an individual but for a list. • There are a very few individuals and parties ...
Apologies to anyone who got this direct but please pass it on. Depleted uranium is causing massive suffering in Iraq (although perhaps not all that Saddam...
I was asked to forward this, for those in the UK - apologies to the rest. Since Belgium changed its laws explicitly to prevent an arrest warrant being issued ...
An article from Global Research follows. Monsanto has many, many offices around the world. Find your nearest one and some friends and go there and disrupt...
People have been writing to ask what they can do to help the Iraqi people. By now you’ve either broken all your new year resolutions, in which case it’s...
Hi All I thought this message below might interest some people, even if you're not able to contribute. I wouldn't advise trying to go to Iraq at the moment to ...
I'm forwarding a message, below, from Doctors for Iraq, a group which I trust - this is the same kind of attack as that on Falluja and it's desperately ...
Circus2iraq has been unable to return to Iraq since the first tour in early 2004 and all the signs are that it’ll be a long time before it’s possible to go...
Sorry!! The Worldpay / Paypal details on the website are no longer correct and should have been taken off the site and shouldn't have been in the message. My...
Dear All, Below I'm posting the text of an Early Day Motion calling for a Parliamentary Select Committee to review the way the government discharged its...
Hello again I have spent several months hiding away turning the Wildfirejo weblog into a book, which is going to be called “Don’t Shoot the Clowns” and...
The town of Ramadi, which has been under attack for months from US troops, is now facing the kind of all-out onslaught as Falluja was subjected to. I'm ...
'Don't Shoot The Clowns' is now finished and printed. 3,500 copies are on their way to the US as I write. Thankyou thankyou, to you all because without you lot...
I haven't been forwarding a lot of stuff about Lebanon / Israel, as I'm sure a lot of you have your own information sources already, but I did want to pass on ...
Hi All, A couple of book launch things... The book is in the shops on Thursday (October 5th)in the UK, US and Canada. Also available by mail order from...
Turkey part 1: A History Lesson (All names changed or omitted) I've just been to Istanbul with a delegation of young lawyers from the UK, meeting lawyers and...
Turkey Part 2: On Arbitrariness (All names changed or omitted) Arbitrary. The Turkish word is keyfi. It's one of those you hear a lot. Behic Asci is a lawyer....
This is a piece I've just received from Peat, one of the clowns who was part of the circus in Iraq. I thought people might enjoy it: it's a great story and ...
Turkey: Something to Celebrate On January 22nd Behic Asci suspended his hunger strike. The Turkish government sent around a circular ordering that prisoners in...
Turkey part 1: A History Lesson (All names changed or omitted) I've just been to Istanbul with a delegation of young lawyers from the UK, meeting lawyers and...
Turkey Part 2: On Arbitrariness (All names changed or omitted) Arbitrary. The Turkish word is keyfi. It's one of those you hear a lot. Behic Asci is a lawyer....
Dear All I don't normally send out petitions but this one seems to take advantage of a moment of opportunity - with Bush's advisors divided on Guantanamo and...
Hi All Here's an e-petition I think is worth signing - the US is putting pressure on Iraq's government to pass the petroleum law - that would allow foreign...
Dear All As some of you will know, the Circus which began as Circus to Iraq has been busy in Palestine more recently, now known as Boomchucka Circus. ...
More than 100 people have been executed in Iraq (in addition to the many thousands of extra-judicial killings) since Iraq reinstated the death penalty in 2004...
Dear All This is a worrying new development for Iraqi asylum seekers in the UK. No doubt the same is likely to be repeated in other countries. The British...
This is an article from the BBC about the theatre group, Happy Family, that we worked with in Baghdad. You might remember that two of their members were ...
