Filming the Philippines’ ‘War on Drugs’
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“They’re Murdering My Son” – The Father of Julian Assange Tells Us What’s Really Going On
John Shipton, Julian Assange's father, recently gave an interview to the Strategic Culture Foundation sharing the latest on Julian Assange and how he's being treated.
Brexit Battle: The Tumultuous Timeline
Brexit is not being implemented as quickly and easily as advocates on the winning side of the referendum would want.
US Refugee Action Has Worldwide Impact
The United States government announced on Thursday that it will cap the annual number of refugees admitted at 18,000 – by far its lowest ceiling in 4 decades.
Protests in Egypt Show Trump’s Wrong about al-Sisi
President Donald Trump meets with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi during the United Nations General Assembly in New York, September 23, 2019.
Mainstream Media Dishonest About What Trump’s ‘Favor’ From Ukraine President Actually Was
A number of mainstream media outlets purposefully mislead the US population about the Trump and Ukraine president phone call by choosing not to report on about 540 words from the transcript.
Guinea: A Decade Later, No Justice for Massacre
Families of victims of the September 2009 massacre by Guinea’s security forces are still awaiting justice 10 years later, 6 human rights groups said today.
First Responders Urge Congress to Reopen 9/11 Investigation
On September 11th of this year, Franklin Square Fire Commissioner and 9/11 first responder Christopher Gioia and others held a press conference urging conference to open up a new 9/11 investigation as there are still many questions unanswered. Why has the US government continually ignored the evidence and
UN: World Leaders Should Speak Out for Rights
(New York) – World leaders gathering for the United Nations General Assembly should reject the abusive policies of autocratic populists and promote greater respect for human rights worldwide, Human Rights Watch said today. Four leaders who have spearheaded aggressive attacks on human rights at home and at times abroad – Brazilian President
Russia and the West : The last two action-packed years
This presentation updates a talk I gave to ISAA just over two years ago, in August 2017, on the topic, ‘Western policy on Putin and a resurgent Russia’.
The previous three years 2014-17 had been momentous in Russia – West relations. The last two have been equally action-packed.
Ukraine
In 2014,
Julian Assange Tortured with Psychotropic Drug According To EX USAF Lieutenant Colonel
Retired USAF lieutenant colonel Karen Kwiatkowski writes in an article posted at Lew Rockwell’s website that Julian Assange is receiving the same treatment as suspected terrorists while in captivity at “Her Majesty’s Prison Service” at Belmarsh. Why has the mainstream media been silent regarding the treatment of Julian
DR Congo: Warlord Sought by ICC Killed
(Goma) – The death in the Democratic Republic of Congo of a rebel leader wanted by the International Criminal Court highlights the need to bring justice for his forces’ many victims.
Ex-Google Engineer Fears AI ‘Killer Robots’ Could Perpetrate Unintended Mass Atrocities
An ex-Google software engineer warns of the industrial development of AI in terms of the creation of 'killer robots,' which would have autonomy in deciding who to kill without the safeguard of human intervention. Can we see that events such as the potential creation of 'killer robots' ultimately stem
Address, Don’t Dismiss, Kashmir Grievances
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during a public meeting in Ahmadabad, India, Sunday, May 26, 2019.
The Very Book The Government Does Not Want You To Read Just Went #1 In The World
Edward Snowden recently released a book titled "Permanent Record." The US government is now suing the publisher of the book for not giving the CIA and the NSA a chance to erase classified details from the book. What is the government really protecting? Are they protecting the well being of