“I wish Father Christmas offers me the latest video game,” says Joanna. “I wish he offers me the whole set of  Tintin  adventures  DVD,” adds Tony.  “I wish I could still be alive,” spouts Youssef in tears.“
My brother died last Christmas age ten. He was a soldier in Darfur.”
 
Joanna and Tony both hug Youssef to share his sadness, as he continues explaining how his …

It took the death of 29 New Zealand miners to make the world sit up and pay attention about mining accidents and the unfair regulation and working conditions of miners. Although the 33 Chilean miners survived last August, the fact they became trapped for so long also highlight the poor working condition of the mines. However, the lid has yet to be lifted on the …