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Israeli Settlement Expansions Continue

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Israel is criminally liable for repeatedly violating fundamental international laws more...

Brutalizing Palestinian Children

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:02:00 +0000

Short of fundamental change, Palestinian men, women and children will continue to be victimized by state-sponsored terrorism, a condition no longer to be tolerated by nations claiming they`re civilized. Photo: Stephen Lendman more...

The Russell Tribunal on Palestine: Barcelona Session

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:58:00 +0000

Established in 1967, the BRussell Tribunal investigated Vietnam war crimes, more recently Iraq war ones and Bush administration imperialism continued under Obama. RTP exposes decades of Israeli crimes against Palestinian civilians... more...

Cuban Foreign Minister Denounces New US Aggressive Escalation against Cuba

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said on Wednesday in Geneva that, for half a century, Cuba has been a victim of US terrorist actions and aggressions and added that Washington`s anti-Cuba policy remains intact. more...

The curse of Fallujah: Women warned not to have babies because of rise in birth defects since U.S. assault

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

A high number of children are being born with birth defects in an Iraqi city where U.S. forces may have used chemical weapons during a fierce battle in 2004. more...

America`s Supremes: Court Over Constitution

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:47:00 +0000

Privilege always counted most in America... more...

Israeli Unaccountability and Denial: Suppressing the Practice of Torture

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:06:00 +0000

It is essential to end the era in which torturers enjoy immunity in Israel or elsewhere more...

Global Sweatshop Wage Slavery

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 07:55:00 +0000

Global trade rules don`t protect the poor. They struggle to keep jobs they know will harm or kill them because of no choice... more...

From Guantanamo to Bahrain

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:45:00 +0000

From 2004 through 2007, I represented six Bahraini detainees who were held at Guantanamo Bay. During that time, I informed the Bahraini government about abuses my clients said they suffered at the hands of the US government. more...

Israeli Abusive Administrative Detentions

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 04:50:00 +0000

Detentions based on secret evidence without trial or meaningful judicial review are ``the most extreme measure that an occupying state may use against residents of the occupied territory.`` more...

Israel`s Region-wide Underground War

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 03:10:00 +0000

Since the killing of veteran Hezbollah leader Imad Mughniyeh in Damascus in 2008, Israeli-hallmarked assassinations have multiplied in Lebanon, Syria and Iran. more...

Report: 2009 Deadly, Dangerous Year for Journalists, Bloggers Worldwide

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000

A press advocacy group says 2009 was a deadly year for reporters around the world, with at least 71 killed. more...

MK-ULTRA: The CIA's Mind Control Program

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 10:00:00 +0000

MK-ULTRA was the code name for a secret CIA mind control program, begun in 1953, under Director Allen Dulles. more...

Demonising the subject of immigration control in Australia

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:44:00 +0000

As usual, the wishes of Australians concerning immigration are being ignored, and the words of dissent being twisted by a subservient media more...

Ex-UK commander admits Iraqi torture, denies role

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000

A former British army commander in Iraq, Colonel Jorge Mendonca, has denied any involvement or knowledge of torture of civilian detainees by his regiment. more...

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