Racing to Document War Crimes in Ukraine Seven Ukrainian civilians executed by Russian soldiers in two separate incidents.A case of repeated rape.
Mali: Massacre by Army, Foreign Soldiers (Nairobi) – Malian armed forces and associated foreign soldiers allegedly summarily executed an estimated 300 civilian men, some of them suspected Islamist fighters, in the central Malian town of Moura in late March 2022, Human Rights Watch said today. The men were among those detained during a military operation that began
Ukraine: Apparent War Crimes in Russia-Controlled Areas (Warsaw) – Human Rights Watch has documented several cases of Russian military forces committing laws-of-war violations against civilians in occupied areas of the Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Kyiv regions of Ukraine. These include a case of repeated rape; two cases of summary execution, one of six men, the other of one man;
Ukraine vs Yemen – A contrast in media coverage In the now month-long mainstream media coverage of the Russian military intervention in Ukraine, much attention has been paid to the actions of the ‘Ukrainian Resistance’. In a manner not dissimilar to its coverage of the ‘Syrian rebels’ a decade ago, a romanticised image of ‘Ukrainian freedom fighters’ fighting bravely
Springtime for GloboCap Warm up the Wagnerian orchestra and call in the goose-stepping chorus girls, because … yes, that’s right, it’s Springtime for GloboCap! “The Winter of Severe Illness and Death” is over! The big Black Sun is shining again! God’s in his heaven, all’s right with the world! OK,
Ukraine War! What Is It Good For? The Nazi Agenda Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is technically illegal under international law.
Propaganda 101: Ukraine 2022 During 2011, NATO bombed a path to Tripoli to help its proxy forces on the ground oust Gaddafi.
Jamaica to Cut Ties to British Queen Amid Drift Toward Communist China Almost 400 years after the British conquered Spanish-occupied Jamaica, the Caribbean island has indicated it plans to follow Barbados in removing the Queen as head of state and becoming a republic.
Ukraine on Fire: 2016 Documentary by Oliver Stone STORY AT-A-GLANCE Ukraine is an ancient and proud land, a borderland where East meets West.
Myanmar: Armed Forces Day Spotlights Atrocities (Bangkok) – Myanmar’s Armed Forces Day on March 27, 2022, is an opportunity for foreign governments to take stronger action against the military’s widespread abuses, Human Rights Watch said today.
Ethiopia: Airstrike on Camp for Displaced Likely War Crime (Nairobi, March 24, 2022) – An Ethiopian government airstrike hit a school compound hosting thousands of displaced Tigrayans in northwestern Tigray on January 7, 2022, Human Rights Watch said today.
Philippines: Duterte Threatens to Ration Gasoline, Blames Crisis on 'Stupid' Ukraine War Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte reminisced on Tuesday about days in his youth when the country endured gasoline rationing, suggested he may impose such a policy due to skyrocketing prices and low demand he blamed on the “stupid war” between Russia and Ukraine. Duterte also blamed the Russia-Ukraine war for “inflation
Dr Vernon Coleman: ‘Our Governments have declared War on us’ The absurd and pointless sanctions imposed on Russia will cause far more deaths in the UK and the EU than the fighting in Ukraine will kill. The huge rise in energy costs is going to force millions to turn their heating off. Economies which were struggling to recover from the
Will we see a Syria-style “chemical attack” in Ukraine? OPCW mission inspecting the site of a “chemical attack” in Douma, Syria Over the past two weeks, media headlines worldwide have been dominated by the Russian military intervention in Ukraine – launched in response to almost nine years of Western provocations. These provocations began with the CIA and MI6 orchestrated Euromaidan
Gas Prices Hit Record High for Third Straight Day The national average price of gas has hit a record high for the third straight day.