Editor's Note
De-gagged
The Threads of Wrath
Still Human? Violations of Prisoners' Rights
The Fight Against Meth
The No-Name Cross
Welcome Welcome to Five Minutes to Midnight’s latest issue about human rights and international affairs. To view a description of each article, move your cursor over the title box. Simply click on any title to read the article in full.   Editor's Note       by Meghan Roberts Meghan Roberts introduces the October 2007 issue with a short reflection on the voice of youth as discussed on Air America.   De-gagged       by Siobhan Roberts Siobhan Roberts reveals the truth about the 'global gag rule,' and the consequences we face as a global community.   The Threads of Wrath       by Emanuele Lapierre-Fortin Emanuele Lapierre-Fortin shares photographs from Burkina Faso, and discusses cotton growing and cultivation in the country.   Still Human? Violations of Prisoners' Rights       by Cadence Berry Are the rights of an individual altered or sacrificed when they are subjected to internment in prison? Cadence Berry questions the treatment of prisoners, and the effects it has on individuals and the community.   The Fight Against Meth       by Chelsea Bigalky Most people do not realize the enormity of Crystal Meth use in Canada, and particularly British Columbia. Learn about the epidemic and the suffering it causes Canadians.   The No-Name Cross       by Vincent Man Vincent Man reflects on the war in the Middle East, and the soldiers who have been sacrificed.