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Back to homepageDisgraced Chinese politician’s trial begins 0
Post Views: 5 Bo Xilai denies first of allegations in series of bribery, embezzlement and abuse of power charges. High-profile Chinese politician Bo Xilai has denied the first of the allegations made against him by the government as he goes
Read MoreSyria: UN team must get full access to investigate ‘chemical weapons’ claim 0
Post Views: 6 The UN chemical weapons investigation team arrived in Damascus on 18 August. © LOUAI BESHARA/AFP/Getty Images “ What would be the point of having a UN team of experts in the country if they are not allowed
Read MoreLa luz verde a liberar a Mubarak apuntala la contrarrevolución 0
Post Views: 5 golpe de estado en egipto El Juzgado autoriza su excarcelación pese a estar siendo juzgado por las matanzas de 2011 y el fiscal no apelará. El «rais» que gobernó Egipto 30 años había sido condenado a cadena
Read MoreFact Sheet on Mubarak Trial and Legal Status 0
Post Views: 2 [Logo of Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR). Image from eipr.org] [The following fact sheet was issued by the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) on 21 August 2013.] What were the charges against Mubarak? The Public
Read MoreOn Egypt’s Class-Struggle 0
Post Views: 6 Rabias of the World Unite “Lord! You know well that my keen desire is to carry out Your commandments and to serve Thee with all my heart, O light of my eyes. If I were free I
Read MoreCrimes and Punishment (or Not) 0
Post Views: 9 Manning Get’s Slammed; A Mass-Murderer Got Sprung The military judge in Pvt. Bradley Manning’s kangaroo trial has announced his sentence, but right now I’m thinking about another soldier: William Laws Calley. A Second Lieutenant in the Army
Read More“No existe una bandera lo suficientemente grande para cubrir la vergüenza de matar a gente inocente” 0
Post Views: 12 Bradley Manning El tribunal militar condenó a Bradley Manning a 35 años de cárcel por proveer cientos de miles de documentos a WikiLeaks. En julio, la Jueza Lind lo había declarado culpable de la mayoría de los
Read MorePrimarias, un balance mirando al 2015 0
Post Views: 8 El balance de las PASO ha dejado un saldo por demás significativo: derrota del gobierno, ascenso de la derecha y centro-derecha y un giro a izquierda de un sector de la sociedad más amplio de lo previsible.
Read MoreLa UE decide hoy qué posición tomar frente a la crisis egipcia 0
Post Views: 6 La jefa de la diplomacia de la UE, Catherine Ashton.EFE/Archivo No se espera ningún cambio radical en su relación con el país africano, aunque si plantean suspender la exportación de armas Los países de la Unión Europea
Read MoreReports: Dozens killed in gas attack in Syria 0
Post Views: 7 The attack coincides with a visit to Damascus by a United Nations team of chemical weapons experts [Reuters] Two pro-opposition groups say government forces fired “rockets with poisonous gas heads” near Damascus, killing dozens. Two Syrian
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