Sami Osmakac, a mentally disturbed, financially unstable young man who is targeted by an elaborately orchestrated FBI sting in early 2012. The operation involved a … No terrorism going on in the United States without the government’s helpRead more
Terrorism
Saudis Fund Jihadists
Patrick Cockburn talking: it is clearly a proxy war. I mean, this may have started off as a popular uprising in Syria, but by now … Saudis Fund JihadistsRead more
Judge Allows U.S. Lawsuit over Murder of Chilean Musician Víctor Jara
A U.S. judge has advanced a lawsuit over the 1973 murder of musician Víctor Jara in Chile. Pedro Pablo Barrientos Núñez, now a U.S. citizen … Judge Allows U.S. Lawsuit over Murder of Chilean Musician Víctor JaraRead more
Jihadi John Unmasked
“Jihadi John” first came to prominence in beheading videos released by the Islamic State. We’ll have that clip for you in a moment. Last week, … Jihadi John UnmaskedRead more
I will not cease fighting against impunity
In a major victory for human rights activists, a Guatemalan court has returned a guilty verdict in the Spanish Embassy massacre of 1980. On Monday, … I will not cease fighting against impunityRead more
Media Terrorists
Jeremy Scahill broke the story that al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, AQAP, took credit for the Charlie Hebdo massacre in Paris, based on an al-Qaeda … Media TerroristsRead more
Who Bankrolls the Islamic State?
Militants from the self-proclaimed Islamic State have reportedly abducted at least 220 people from Assyrian Christian villages in northeastern Syria during a three-day offensive. According … Who Bankrolls the Islamic State?Read more
Shia Houthi rebels
Yemen, where the capital Sana’a is seeing its worst violence in months. Intense clashes between government forces and Shia Houthi rebels have sowed chaos and … Shia Houthi rebelsRead more
An Unsolved Case of Racial Terror
It was July 25th, 1946, when a white mob in rural Georgia ambushed a car carrying two African-American couples, dragged them out and shot them … An Unsolved Case of Racial TerrorRead more
Collusion Between Boko Haram, Military and USA
Satellite images and witness accounts have emerged of what Amnesty International calls the “catastrophic destruction” from a massacre in northern Nigeria. Hundreds are feared dead … Collusion Between Boko Haram, Military and USARead more