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Israel hits Tehran with massive air attacks

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Numbers   来源:Forex  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:Pontypridd MP Alex Davies Jones has supported the family and paid tribute to Nathan in the House of Commons this week in a debate about the support for families of British nationals murdered abroad.

Pontypridd MP Alex Davies Jones has supported the family and paid tribute to Nathan in the House of Commons this week in a debate about the support for families of British nationals murdered abroad.

She was followed on Friday night by BBC Asian Network DJ, Bobby Friction.Friction runs Going South, an organisation which helped to bring the new space to life, alongside the culture collectives Dialled In and Daytimers.

Israel hits Tehran with massive air attacks

"South Asian music is my life," he told BBC News, ahead of his set.The broadcaster said that, when he first started going to Glastonbury in the early 1990s, he "could count the number of South Asians on one hand"."Now, there are hundreds and hundreds."

Israel hits Tehran with massive air attacks

If he had his way, he added, the festival's main stages would also showcase South Asian performers."That hasn’t happened this year. But this is the first outpost, this is the first space, the first bit of territory. It's us saying: 'We’re here, and we’re open and sharing'."

Israel hits Tehran with massive air attacks

The issue of diversity at festivals has come up before.

he was "surprised by the lack of black and brown faces" at festivals."We talk about the impact of heavy casualties on the

[units comprising men for the same area, workplace or social group] but the fall of Singapore was just as devastating on these communities," he said."It's beyond imagination, really, because everybody's gone in the battalion at the same time, down to the lowest private, and there's a lack of information and clarity about what's happened to them for months and, in some cases, years."

Many of those who survived - like Tom Allard from Swaffham, Norfolk - could never bring themselves to talk about their treatment at the hands of the Japanese army, according to Swaffham Museum archivist Sue Gattuso.Conscripted into the Suffolk Regiment, Mr Allard "described how he was captured and marched to Changi Prison with the shells falling all around them", she said.

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