Beyond Human Nature
Blog URL http://beyondhumannature.blogspot.com
Located London, London United Kingdom
Tags charity, awareness, fundraising, abuse, children, domestic, amnesty, cruelty, human rights
The things we all want to forget about to keep life comfortable (and some we want to remember)
Latest Blog Posts
- Portraits of people at breaking point from the Samaritans on Nov 16, 2009 in samaritans videos depression
In a moving new advertising campaign, the Samaritans show footage of four people at breaking point. 5 million people each year in the UK alone call the Samaritans; and to keep the lines open 24/7/365, they need your help.
- The Fight Against Ethnic Cleansing on Oct 24, 2009 in Roma human rights racism Gypsies
Ustiben report UK: THEN THEY CAME FOR THE GYPSIES By Grattan PuxonThe appearance of neo-facist leader Nick Griffin on a popular BBC panel programme this week has caused outraged protest by those who fear extreme-right wing policies are becoming accep...
- Gypsy and Black Caribbean Pupils More Likely to be Excluded on Oct 11, 2009 in Roma education racism Gypsies children
For the first time, the government's survey figures for exclusions from school have included a report focusing on ethnicity. The 2007-08 figures show that the overall exclusion rate has dropped from 0.12% to 0.11% of the whole school population. Howe...
- Woman Holds 'Make Bombs Not Love' Sign At Rally on Sep 16, 2009 in racism politics
Seriously. The sign reads:Make Bombs Not LoveLove = SocialismBombs = Freedom Obama = White Slavery Words fail me. I can't even begin to understand this.
- What Have You Read Recently? on Sep 8, 2009 in education Literacy
It's International Literacy Day; an event set up in 1965 by UNESCO to highlight the number of people around the world who have never learnt to read. The number stands at 774 million adults and 72.1 million children. What have you read recently?
- SafetyNet on Sep 2, 2009 in child pornography child abuse sexual abuse nspcc internet children abuse
The NSPCC have started a petition urging the government to work towards a safer internet for children. You can find more details and sign the petition here.Among the points being put forward by the NSPCC are: Stop the use of software for private shar...
- Urgent Action Appeal: Dale Farm on Aug 20, 2009 in Roma human rights Gypsies
More than 100 families living in chalets, mobile-homes and caravans in the largest Romani and Irish Traveller community in the United Kingdom, at Dale Farm, Crays Hill, and nearby Hovefields, Essex County, are facing imminent forced eviction. Approxi...
