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Climate Catastrophe and Israel’s Denial of Palestinian Access to Water: Two Aspects of Contemporary Barbarism
3 hours ago ago from Climate and Capitalism
by Javier Sethness Amnesty International has recently released two reports on Israeli water policy that present a rather thoroughgoing indictment of the Zionist colonization project broadly conceived. Entitled “Thirsting for Justice: Palestinian Access to Water Restricted” and “Troubled Waters: Palestinians Denied Fair Access to Water,” the reports join many other studies of both more and less recent memory that have provided similar ...
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23 hours ago ago from The Czech
The United Nations Human Rights Council sent respected human rights experts to investigate the state of human rights vis-a-vis the Gaza conflict. Surprise! They discovered Israeli war crimes and human rights abuses: The Goldstone mission report — totaling 575 pages — contains detailed accounts of deadly Israeli attacks against schools, mosques, private homes, and businesses nowhere near legitimate military targets, which they ...
Related contentTURKEY STILL MAINTAINING MILITARY TIES WITH ISRAEL
12 hours ago ago from THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS
And that's only for now. We can't be sure it'll survive in another decade. From The Bulletin : Jerusalem – Israel and Turkey have managed to retain military cooperation despite rising political tension, a report by the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs said. The report asserted that the Islamist government of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has kept their military partnership with Israel despite their political crisis this ...
Related contentNigeria: Police ?Kill at Will? in Nigeria, Says New Amnesty International Report
21 hours ago ago from My Legal Right
Police in Nigeria are getting away with shocking levels of brutality and unlawful killings of civilians, largely because the law allows them to shoot suspects at will, which officers abuse to justify, commit and cover-up murder, Amnesty International said in a new report issued today.
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1 hour, 54 minutes ago ago from Fascist Soup
Chuck Baldwin (constitution party presidential candidate) reports: According to an obscure report in the European Union Times (EUTimes.net), Russian Military Analysts are reporting to Prime Minister Putin that US President Barack Obama has issued an order to his Northern Command's (USNORTHCOM) top leader, US Air Force General Gene Renuart, to begin immediately' increasing his military forces to 1 million troops by January 30, 2010, in ...
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Israel arrests leader of protests against barrier
13 hours ago ago from PopEater
RAMALLAH, West Bank -A leader of the most persistent Palestinian protest movement against Israel's West Bank separation barrier was asleep in his home when troops broke down his door and arrested him. Supporters of Abdullah Abu Rahmeh, a 38-year-old teacher, say his pre-dawn arrest on Thursday by dozens of troops is part of a recent, heavy-handed campaign by Israel to shut down a five-year-old movement that is the last source of unrest in the ...
Related contentBBC News - 'US backed' Colombian attack on Ecuador camp
14 hours ago ago from BBC
By Jeremy McDermott BBC News, Colombia Ecuador broke off diplomatic ties with Bogota after the attack A Colombian attack on a rebel camp in Ecuador in March 2008 was carried out with support from US forces based in Ecuador, a new report alleges. The report was prepared for the Ecuadorian government. It says that US intelligence provided from a base within Ecuador was used in the execution of ...
Related contentSri Lankan war allies, now political enemies
7 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Sri Lankan war allies, now political enemies COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Just a few months ago, Sri Lanka's president and its army chief were strong allies, working closely together to defeat the Tamil Tiger rebels and end the nation's 25-year civil war. Now the two men hailed as national heroes are bitter political opponents, as Gen. Sarath Fonseka works to unseat President Mahinda Rajapaksa in next month's presidential elections. ...
Related contentUS military deaths in Iraq war at 4,368
17 hours ago ago from PopEater
-As of Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, at least 4,368 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least 3,477 military personnel died as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. The AP count is two fewer than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Thursday at 10 a.m. EST. The ...
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