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Category Archives: Human Rights & Justice
Meet Crimea’s Chief Prosecutie
Ukrainian national security service has put Crimea’s chief prosecutor Natalia Poklonskaya on its wanted list. She is charged of taking actions aimed at the violent overthrow of constitutional order and takeover of government power. Poklonskaya took the office as Crimea … Continue reading
15 Years Since NATO’s War Against Yugoslavia
In March 1999, at the direction of the United States of America, NATO engaged in its first act of illegal aggressive war, beginning what can be called the “dark age of intervention” in which we are living today. The fact … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged EU, Kosovo, Montenegro, NATO, Serbia, USA, Yugoslavia
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‘Colonialism, Apartheid and Ethnic Cleansing’: UN Rapporteur on Palestine Blasts Israel
The UN Special Rapporteur on occupied Palestine accused Israeli authorities of conducting colonialist policies that constitute forms of apartheid and ethnic cleansing in the occupied territories in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. Speaking at a news conference at the … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Imperialism & Colonialism, War & Terror
Tagged ethnic cleansing, Israel, Palestine, Richard Falk, Zionism
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Edward Snowden: Here’s How We Take Back the Internet
Appearing by telepresence robot, Edward Snowden speaks at TED2014 about surveillance and Internet freedom. The right to data privacy, he suggests, is not a partisan issue, but requires a fundamental rethink of the role of the internet in our lives … Continue reading
Galloway: ‘West Created Frankenstein Monster in Ukraine’
Ukraine’s Right Sector members stormed and torched government buildings – and attacked unarmed police squads. They also consistently rejected the concessions offered by the Yanukovich administration, when it was trying in vain to calm the unrest. And now, they have … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Videos & Documentaries, War & Terror
Tagged Crimea, EU, George Galloway, Russia, Ukraine, USA
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My Friend, Hugo
US filmmaker Oliver Stone marks the anniversary of the death of his friend Hugo Chavez with the premiere of his new documentary about the late Venezuelan leader.
Amnesty International: Israel Committing War Crimes in Palestine
Amnesty International is accusing Israeli forces of using reckless violence in the occupied Palestinian territories. A new report from the human rights group goes as far as to suggest some killings may actually be war crimes. Israel Uses Palestinian Territories … Continue reading
Israeli Apartheid Week 2014
Tenth Annual Israeli Apartheid Week UK and US: February 24-March 2 Europe: March 1-8 South Africa: March 10-16 Brazil: March 24-28 Palestine, Arab world and Asia: TBA Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) seeks to raise awareness about Israel’s apartheid policies towards … Continue reading
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Tagged Israel, Israeli Apartheid Week, Palestine, Zionism
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My Grandmother Didn’t Die to Provide Cover for Israelis Killing Palestinian Grandmothers
Sir Gerald Kaufman, British MP, believes only an international boycott campaign supported by governments will stop Israel from taking the Middle East into yet more wars. The culpability of the Israelis was demonstrated in the report to the UN by … Continue reading
Against the Grain 