Articles by David Cronin

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How The Guardian Told Me to Steer Clear of Palestine
David Cronin, Electronic Intifada – TRANSCEND Media Service, 16 Mar 2015

11 Mar 2015 – When I started out as a journalist in the 1980s, I asked an experienced Irish reporter for advice. “Read The Guardian,” he told me. The message that there was no better newspaper had a lasting effect. For years, I wanted to write for The Guardian. Eventually, this desire was realized.

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Europe: New Expulsions Hit People Without a Place
David Cronin – TerraViva Europe, 13 Sep 2010

Roma gypsies are routinely described as Europe’s largest ethnic minority. Numbering between 10 and 16 million, their combined population exceeds that of many European Union countries. Yet their numerical strength offers no compensation for the poverty, persecution and scapegoating that the Roma have to endure — or for how their welfare is accorded a low priority by the EU’s institutions.

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Corporate Greenwash at EU Environment Meet?
David Cronin - IPS, 7 Jun 2010

Coca-Cola, recently indicted for causing serious damage to water and soil in India, might seem like an odd champion of environmental protection.

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Europe Imports Torture from US
David Cronin – TerraViva Europe, 19 Apr 2010

A U.S. company has admitted for the first time that it exports equipment designed to inflict pain on prisoners to Europe.

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EU BOOSTS ARMS MANUFACTURERS
David Cronin – TerraViva Europe, 12 Apr 2010

Arms traders are to be given a central role in formulating a new European Union (EU) blueprint for stimulating weapons production, it has been confirmed.

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