Fighters from the self-described Islamic State now control more than half of Syria, according to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The announcement was … Your lives are not important, but these stones areRead more
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Gulf oil states helping Isis fighters
Islamic State is still receiving significant financial support from Arab sympathisers outside Iraq and Syria, enabling it to expand its war effort, says a senior … Gulf oil states helping Isis fightersRead more
Posted inToMl / Torture / USA Empire
All the President’s Psychologists
New details have emerged on how the American Psychological Association, the world’s largest group of psychologists, aided government-sanctioned torture under President George W. Bush. A … All the President’s PsychologistsRead more
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Soldier’s talk
A new report based on testimonies of Israeli soldiers that concludes the massive civilian death toll from last summer’s Israeli assault on Gaza resulted from … Soldier’s talkRead more
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When War Becomes Peace
Five years on from President Barack Obama scooping a Nobel Peace Prize, and the White House has taken anything but a Zen approach to foreign … When War Becomes PeaceRead more
Posted inSaudi Arabia / ToMl / USA Empire / Yemen
Saudis are using banned Cluster bombs in Yemen
More than a thousand people have died since the Saudi-led bombing campaign began in late March. More than half the victims are civilian, including 115 … Saudis are using banned Cluster bombs in YemenRead more
Posted inToMl / USA Empire / Vietnam
Hands off our history
It was 40 years ago today, April 30, 1975, that the Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon, today known as Ho Chi Minh … Hands off our historyRead more
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U.S.-Backed Saudi War in Yemen Continues
Warplanes from the Saudi-led coalition struck the Yemeni cities of Aden and Ibb early today, despite a claim by Riyadh that it had ended the … U.S.-Backed Saudi War in Yemen ContinuesRead more
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Arrested At Drone Protest Outside Of Beale AFB
Six people were arrested at a Northern California air force base in protest of people killed by government drones. Protest organizers said six men and … Arrested At Drone Protest Outside Of Beale AFBRead more
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NBC Cover Up Role of U.S.-Backed Free Syrian Army
NBC News is at the center of a new controversy, this time focused on its chief foreign correspondent, Richard Engel. Back in 2012, Engel and … NBC Cover Up Role of U.S.-Backed Free Syrian ArmyRead more