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CAR/DR Congo: LRA Conducts Massive Abduction Campaign 0
Post Views: 8 ù This ten-year-old boy was abducted by the LRA in Bamudanga, northern Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 27, 2010. Some weeks later he managed to escape. © 2010 Ida Sawyer/Human Rights Watch New Regional Strategy Needed
Read MoreSri Lanka: US Report Shows No Progress on Accountability 0
Post Views: 7 One Inquiry ‘Ineffective,’ a Second Raises Concerns (New York) – A US State Department report released on August 11, 2010, shows that Sri Lanka has not yet conducted an effective investigation into laws-of-war violations by government forces
Read MoreUK violates rights of terror suspects with ‘unfair’ control orders 0
Post Views: 8 Amnesty International has accused the UK government of developing a “shadow justice system” that imposes severe restrictions on the rights of individuals suspected of terrorism-related activity. In a new report, Five years on: time to end the
Read MoreIndia must investigate abduction of anti-Vedanta activists 0
Post Views: 10 Amnesty International is calling on Indian authorities to urgently investigate the armed abduction of two indigenous leaders, who were on their way to campaign against the bauxite mine project proposed by a subsidiary of UK-based company Vedanta
Read MoreUnhinged at the US State Department and Pentagon A War on Wikileaks? 0
Post Views: 5 In the interest of full disclosure, I am one of Wikileaks’ many financial donors. I have downloaded their entire Afghan War Diary, and numerous other documents in the past, and I have shared them. I am also
Read MoreUtopía latinoamericana 0
Post Views: 2 Marc Saint-Upéry, en su libro El sueño de Bolívar, hace alguna referencia a las razones por las que Latinoamérica es tan interesante para sectores importantes de la izquierda (o autodenominada tal) de Europa. La razón fundamental viene
Read MoreOMC, la vida después de Doha 0
Post Views: 4 Por primera vez, julio pasó sin algún intento fallido en la OMC de forzar acuerdos en la Ronda Doha. Reina plácida tregua. La causa es que por su crisis económica y su creciente desempleo, los EE.UU. no
Read MoreSantos y el huevo de la serpiente mass media 0
Post Views: 5 Nada expresa mejor las ambiciones de poder, incubadas por los monopolios mediáticos burgueses, que “acomodar” en los cargos públicos a sus cachorros. Es ya un lugar común, en las ensoñaciones de protagonismo que abrazan los empresarios mediáticos,
Read MoreTargeting Iran: Is the US Administration Planning a Nuclear Holocaust? 0
Post Views: 8 The US and its allies are preparing to launch a nuclear war directed against Iran with devastating consequences. This military adventure in the real sense of the word threatens the future of humanity. While one can conceptualize
Read MoreUN Report: Afghan Civilian Deaths Up 31% 0
Post Views: 3 Public Executions by Insurgents on the Rise According to the UNAMA (United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan) report for the first six months of 2010, civilian deaths in Afghanistan actually rose 31% over the same period
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