Iraqi Interior Minister demands execution of al-Qai’da suspects 0

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Post Views: 14      Jawad al-Bolani has abused his position as Iraqi Interior Minister     © APGraphicsBank Amnesty International today strongly condemned a call by the Iraqi Interior Minister for the swift execution of 39 alleged al-Qai’da members as they were

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Russian prisoner of conscience: Amnesty letters were ‘connection to freedom’ 0

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Post Views: 9      Click here to join Amnesty International’s Write for Rights letter-writing marathon      © AI Sent to an Arctic penal colony for a crime he didn’t commit, Russian prisoner of conscience Igor Sutyagin lived for a few minutes

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The New American Oligarchy 0

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Post Views: 9 Creating a Country of the Rich, By the Rich, For the Rich  There is a war underway. I’m not talking about Washington’s bloody misadventures in Afghanistan and Iraq, but a war within our own borders. It’s a

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Nuking the Social Contract 0

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Post Views: 6 START and the Nuclear Gods  On Tuesday, November 30 Senator John Kerry told a public gathering that he was confident the New START treaty would be ratified by the Senate before the end of the year. “I

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Europa turbia 0

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Post Views: 9 Un año después del Tratado de Lisboa: grupos de presión, conflictos de intereses, falta de controles Hace una semana se publicó un trabajo de investigación conjunta del Financial Times con el Buró para el Periodismo de Investigación

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Cancún: de la tierra a la luna 0

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Post Views: 5 Cancún, 3 de diciembre. Desde hace una semana, representantes de gobiernos de todo el mundo están reunidos en un búnker de superlujo llamado Moon Palace (Palacio de la Luna), supuestamente para discutir el cambio climático. El lugar

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Julian Assange: Whoever leaked US embassy cables is unparalleled hero 0

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Post Views: 8 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange answers questions on guardian.co.uk as it is claimed he faces imminent arrestSam Jones Julian Assange said there were references to UFOs in the cables. Photograph: Graeme Robertson The WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange, today

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Police detain ‘Mexican drug leader’ 0

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Post Views: 14 Officers arrest Eduardo “El Profe” Valencia, an alleged leader of the Zetas drug gang in the state of Hidalgo   Valencia is thought to run drug trafficking routes through Panama, the Dominican Republic and the US [Reuters] Mexican police have arrested Eduardo “El

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US asked Turkey to thwart arms transfer from Iran to Venezuela 0

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Post Views: 11 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. AFP photo The United States warned Ankara last year that Iran would attempt to transport unmanned aerial vehicles to Venezuela via Turkey in violation of international sanctions, a new diplomatic cable released by

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Cable reveals EU’s hard feelings on Greek Cyprus accession 0

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Post Views: 8      Chris Patten, the EU’s former external relations commissioner. The European Union had to accept Greek Cyprus’ accession despite its leader’s public campaign against a UN plan to reunite the island because member Greece would have

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