Hilary Aked is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Social and Policy Sciences at the University of Bath, researching the pro-Israel lobby in the UK. A freelance researcher and journalist for Spinwatch, she is co-author of ‘Giving peace a chance? The Britain Israel Communications and Research Centre’ (2013) and ‘The Henry Jackson Society and the degeneration of British neoconservatism: Liberal interventionism, Islamophobia and the ‘War on Terror’” (2015). She previously studied at the University of Oxford and the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
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Published in: Shine A LightAnger and activism at the G4S annual meetingMore than 70 people demonstrated outside the G4S Annual General Meeting in London yesterday to protest against the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOccupy London: keep your nerve, your unity and your integrityThe London occupation is nearing its one month anniversary, and the cracks are beginning to show.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNo deadlines: Occupy London activists won't be co-opted
The City of London Corporation has dropped its threat to evict 'tent city' at St Paul's Cathedral. Negotiations are...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK#OccupyLondon: not the beginning or the end, but a momentous opportunity
The first weekend of the London occupation felt victorious, as the protesters established their own democracy and...