Lasenby, Sarah

Lasenby, Sarah

Sarah Lasenby

1 August 2015Feature

Sarah Lasenby hits out at corporal punishment

Don't try this at home! Campionati mondiali kendo 2012 Novara 00-17-03. Author: Luca Mascaro

The Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children reports there are now 46 countries which have prohibited all corporal punishment of children. This list does not include Britain, the USA, Canada, France or Italy. Interestingly, 19 of 28 EU states protect their children in all settings. It would seem to be time to tackle this in the UK but there are problems.

1 September 2011Blog

<p>A report from the anti-militarist gathering in Sweden</p>

For the last week of July along with other pink clothing we took a dayglow pink dustpan and brush to help sweep up the militarisation in the north of Sweden and make it NEAT. We went to join the ‘War Starts Here’ peace camp to protest against the development of this into part of an ‘Arctic NATO of the Baltic Countries’. This heightened activity in North Europe is explained by an increased interest in the Arctic and its natural resources and the US…