Book Reviews


[Day Permalink] Tuesday, January 25, 2005

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Iraqi forces 'committing abuse': "Iraqi security forces systematically abuse prisoners, a leading US-based human rights group reports. [...] HRW's investigations revealed systematic use of arbitrary arrest, torture of detainees, improper treatment of child prisoners and denial of access to lawyers."


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Academics give lessons on blogs: "Lecturers are increasingly using blogging - writing online logs - as a tool for teaching and learning." [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]


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Of Stem Cells and Neanderthals: "[S]cientists who do cutting-edge medical research are looking back at two million years of human evolution to make sense of their work."