Decision-making does not have to be binary. Indeed, where consensus and compromise are the priorities, political decision-making should not be based on binary ballots but rather on preferential voting. And in this interview on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme of 18th March, Peter Emerson of the de Borda Institute makes just such a case. www.deborda.org
Mairead Maguire, has today written to the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, in Oslo,to nominate Julian Assange, Editor-in-Chief of Wikileaks, for the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize. In her letter to the Nobel Peace Committee, Ms. Maguire said: ‘Julian Assange and his colleagues in Wikileaks have shown on numerous occasions that they are one of the last outlets of true democracy and their work for our freedom and speech. Their work for true peace by making public our governments’ actions at home and abroad has enlightened us to their atrocities carried out in the name of so-called democracy around the world. This included footage of inhumanity carried out by NATO/Military, the release of email correspondence revealing the plotting of regime change in Eastern Middle countries, and the parts our elected officials paid…
On Saturday 31 March 2018 Mairead maguire ann patterson eamonn McMahon and young Girl join at city hall who were Attending Palestine rally for their Land rights Maguire said ‘this shooting by Israeli soldiers of unarmed children Women and men is a crime and breaks international law and those Responsible must be held Accountable. Israel must lift Siège of Gaza and end occupation Of Palestine now ‘
To commemorate our 40 year anniversary, come and join us to reflect on how peace and reconciliation has blossomed out of pain and loss See our archive of photos and films Chat or simply quietly reflect Enjoy the free tea & coffee The Peace House is open: Saturday:13th August 2016 from10am - 4pm Sunday: 14th August 2016 from10am - 4pm For more information: info@peacepeople.com 028 9066 3465
