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An independent tribunal in London will investigate the Chinese government’s alleged rights abuses against Uighur Muslims - and decide if they constitute genocide. China's treatment of the Muslim Uyghur minority today could constitute genocide.
Artists have a unique ability to see beauty all around them, whether this be a picturesque landscape like 'The Starry Night' by Vincent Van Gogh and 'The Hay Wain' by John Constable, or a portrait like the 'Mona Lisa' by Leonardo da Vinci and the 'Laughing Cavalier' by Frans Hale. This allows them to produce works of art that capture complex human emotions into a single still image.
A Link To The Past – A Brief History About Cufflinks
Written by Jason Disley
We sometimes forget the impressive history behind some elements of fashion and style. From the earliest evidence of woven fabrics, bone embroidery needles and shell jewellery, to the overhaul of manufacturing methods in the Industrial Age. Embellishments have evolved, and some styles have fared better than others, and have proven to remain for centuries.
Hate Crimes and the Risk of Becoming an Orwellian State.
Written by Staff Reporter
Is there a line between Freedom of Speech and Hate Speech? This article will summarise the case R v Rogers (2007) UKHL which was an Appeal from the Court of Appeal (Criminal Division).
Where does James Anderson rank among the greats?
Written by JR Hartley
If you were asked to predict James Anderson’s 600th wicket, you would have probably said it would involve an outside edge to the slip cordon, after the batsman failed to negotiate an outswinger that the 38-year-old is so famous for. The man born in Burnley has made a living out of that delivery, which is very much his stock-in-trade, and it didn’t let him down against Pakistan on a blustery afternoon in Southampton when he achieved the milestone.
