Eric Avebury

Today was our 24th wedding anniversary, and as anybody can see, we look exactly the same as we did then. But JW, present at the time, has ...

Monday Very well-attended and successful Bahrain seminar alread mentioned, see below. Lunch with Dr Alexandra Argenti to discuss her proposa...

With many thanks to the BBC for this clip, which used to be on their site On This Day. Perhaps they would put in back there by popular deman...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BV_S9C5zeg

Bangladesh: the new government’s programme Committee Room 3, House of Lords, 11.00 April 21, 2009 Introductory remarks by Eric Avebury This ...

Daily Star, Dhaka Tuesday, April 21, 2009 UK MPs for int'l standard war crime trial Star Online Report The war crimes trial in Banglades...

A tantalising story that needs more research: My aunt Victoria Woods has a necklace which was left to her by Aunt Vivian, the daughter of Ne...

Tomorrow Parliament resumes, and its a busy week ahead. In the morning I'm chairing a seminar in Committee Room 3 on the current politic...

There is much ado in the media about the use of the blogosphere for 'political' purposes, which seems to mean almost entirely for at...

Bahrain opposition wants EU, UN monitors at "show trial" Wed Apr 8, 2009 2:03pm EDT * EU, U.N. asked to attend trial of government...

Today we held very successful seminar on the political and human rights crises in Bahrain at Millbank House, a Parliamentary annex. Our regu...