Biden Calls on Syria to Return Journalist 'Disappeared' a Decade Ago
American journalist Austin Tice went missing in Damascus, Syria, 10 years ago this week.
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United Nations Penalizes Criticisms Against Elitist Takeover
STORY AT-A-GLANCE There's clear coordination, globally, of censorship.
Sri Lanka: New President Should Chart Path Upholding Rights
(New York) – Sri Lanka’s new president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, should ensure that his administration adopts measures to protect the basic rights of all Sri Lankans, Human Rights Watch said in a letter published today outlining key human rights concerns. Wickremesinghe was sworn in as president on July 21, 2022, after
Mali: Rights Reforms Crucial for Civilian Rule
(Nairobi) Mali’s authorities should act to uphold fundamental freedoms and the rule of law during the new two-year timetable for transitioning to civilian rule, Human Rights Watch said today.
Saving Lives in Time of War
The alternative to war constrained by the laws of armed conflict, or international humanitarian law, is what is known as total war—war fought without any effort to minimize harm to civilians; indeed, war fought to maximize civilian harm as a deliberate strategy. War is ugly, but total war is
Ukraine War: Biowarfare and the Theft of Billions
STORY AT-A-GLANCE For years, Ukraine was recognized as one of the most, if not "the" most, corrupt nation in Europe.
Sri Lanka’s Economic Crisis and the IMF
Sri Lanka’s economic turmoil has become a full-blown political crisis and humanitarian emergency.
Burundi Leader Lashes Out at Rights Groups
The head of Burundi’s ruling political party gave an appalling speech at a public event this week commemorating Lt.Gen.
Ministry of Truth: Wikipedia Adds Editing Restrictions to 'Protect' Article on Recession
Wikipedia is introducing restrictions to prevent new and unregistered users from editing the article about economic recession.
Democratic Senator: Americans Will Lose to China Without Immigrants
Americans and their children will lose to China unless they get help from immigrants, says Sen.Chris Murphy (D-CT).
Japan Implements Law to Protect Domestic Tech Supply from China
A new Japanese economic security law came into effect on Monday, Kyodo News reported, noting that it aims to bolster a stable global supply of crucial technologies such as semiconductors and protect their patents in the face of increasing Chinese interest in such materials. Japan’s parliament passed the economic
'Orwellian Hell-Scape:' Top Economist Blasts Facebook for Fact Checking Claim of American Recession
Facebook recently placed a “fact-checking” label on a post written by top economist Phillip Magness, the research and education director at the American Institute for Economic Research, after he stated that America is now in a recession. Magness fired back at Mark Zuckerberg and the Masters of the Universe, saying,
Analysis: U.S Crude Oil Production/Exports Benefit American Consumers
Trade groups for the U.S.
Poll: 66% of Americans Say We're in a Recession or Worse
Half of Americans agree the U.S.economy is in a recession, despite the Biden administration’s dismissal, a recent Suffolk University/USA TODAY survey found.
Spies Like Us: The Assange Indictment
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia indictment of Julian Assange is a curious document.
