Ann Clwyd was MP for Cynon Valley from 1984 to 2019
July 2016
I’d still vote to go to war in Iraq
Ann Clwyd
Saddam Hussein was brutal, and I’ve met the families of many of his victims. Military action was the right thing to do
February 2014
From the Guardian archive
From the archive, 1 February 1971: Welsh village set for 'Under Milk Wood'
Originally published in the Guardian on 1 February 1971: The film, with Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, and Peter O'Toole, is being made on £1/4 million from the National Film Federation
August 2013
From the Guardian archive
From the archive, 7 August 1973: Wales 'heads for political violence'
Originally published in the Guardian on 7 August 1973: Plaid Cymru newspaper warns of politically motivated arson attacks against holiday cottages in rural Wales
May 2011
The British government has a duty to Bradley Manning and his family
Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd: The Guardian Films investigation asks the questions surrounding Manning's treatment to which we must get answers
April 2008
Blood on his hands
Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd: For some, Tariq Aziz is the benign face of the Ba'ath regime in Iraq. Not so: he is as culpable for its crimes against humanity as other senior leaders
July 2004
The Iraqi 'resistance' offers only bloodshed and chaos
Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd: We should back the attempt to build democracy, not the men of violence.
March 2004
Iraq is free at last
Ann Clwyd
Ann Clwyd: The evidence of Saddam's atrocities I collected was enough to vindicate invasion, but it wasn't taken seriously.
February 2002
Whose finger on the export trigger?
Ann Clwyd
Comment: It is time MPs were given prior scrutiny of contentious arms deals, writes Ann Clwyd.
January 2001
Cyril Taylor
Pioneering doctor who brought community medicine to Liverpool.