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Znet Article Jamail: Iraqi Doctors in Hiding Treat as They Can

Znet Article, February, 21 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Seventy percent of Iraq's doctors are reported to have fled the war-torn country in the face of death threats and kidnappings. Those who remain live in fear, often in conditions close to house arrest.

Commentary Cohn: War Criminals, Including Their Lawyers, Must Be Prosecuted

Commentary, February, 21 2009 Marjorie Cohn
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Since he took office, President Obama has instituted many changes that break with the policies of the Bush administration. The new president has ordered that no government agency will be allowed to torture, that the U.S. prison at Guantánamo will...

Znet Article Jamail: Still Homeless in Baghdad

Znet Article, February, 20 2009 Dahr Jamail
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"We only want a normal life," says Um Qasim, sitting in a bombed out building in Baghdad. She and others around have been saying that for years.

Znet Article Chomsky: Sri Lanka And American Affairs

Znet Article, February, 15 2009 Noam Chomsky
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As the Sri Lankan Civil War's military aspect slowly but surely draws to a close, questions about Sri Lanka's future are becoming more and more pressing. What should happen to former rebels, especially those who may have committed war crimes? What...

Znet Article Cohn: A Call to End All Renditions

Znet Article, February, 12 2009 Marjorie Cohn
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Binyam Mohamed, an Ethiopian residing in Britain, said he was tortured after being sent to Morocco and Afghanistan in 2002 by the U.S. government. Mohamed was transferred to Guantánamo in 2004 and all terrorism charges against him were dismissed ...

Znet Article Cook: Israeli university welcomes 'war crimes' colonel

Znet Article, February, 09 2009 Jonathan Cook
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The Israeli government has moved quickly to quash protests over the appointment of the army's senior adviser on international law to a teaching post at Tel Aviv University. Col Pnina Sharvit-Baruch is thought to have provided legal cover for war c...

Znet Article Jamail: No Unemployment Among Iraqi Gravediggers

Znet Article, February, 06 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Amidst the soaring unemployment in Iraq, the gravediggers have been busy. So busy that officials have no record of the number of graves dug; of the real death toll, that is.

Znet Article Halimi: A People Abandoned

Znet Article, February, 03 2009 Serge Halimi
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Israel is free to do as it likes. Its army had already destroyed most of the Palestinian infrastructure funded by the EU and there had been little or no reaction, no legal action, no call for reparations.

Commentary Landau: Reason for War?

Commentary, February, 02 2009 Saul Landau
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On January 18, Israel and Hamas agreed to a weeklong cease-fire. Prime Minister Olmert declared Israel had achieved its objectives. "Hamas was hit hard, in its military arms and in its government institutions. Its leaders are in hiding and many of...

Znet Article Steel: The BBC's Partial Impartiality

Znet Article, February, 02 2009 Mark Steel
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The decision of the British Broadcasting Corporation to not air an appeal for aid to Gaza exposes which side the media are on.

Zmag Article Sandronsky: David T. Roediger on How Race Survived U.S. History

Zmag Article, February, 01 2009 Seth Sandronsky
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An interview on the continuation of "race management"

Commentary Engler: Canada in Africa

Commentary, January, 31 2009 Yves Engler
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In mid December, Robert Fowler, a career Canadian diplomat who is currently the UN Secretary General's Special Envoy to Niger, and his aide Louis Guay, an official at Foreign Affairs, were abducted in Niger. They were kidnapped not long after visi...

Commentary Edwards: The BBC Refuses To Broadcast Gaza Charity Appeal

Commentary, January, 28 2009 David Edwards
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Numerous members of the public have written to us expressing their bewilderment at the violence of Israel's 22-day attack on Gaza killing upwards of 1,400 people and wounding 5,500. To many witnessing the onslaught on their TV screens (especially ...

Znet Article Gordon: Fuelling the cycle of hate

Znet Article, January, 27 2009 Neve Gordon
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War is teaching the children of Israel and Gaza that the other side is a bloodthirsty monster, and destroying any desire for peace.

Video Chomsky: Gaza 1/6

Video, January, 23 2009 Noam Chomsky
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Recent address on the Israeli atrocities in Gaza.

Video Chomsky: Gaza 2/6

Video, January, 23 2009 Noam Chomsky
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Pt. 2 of recent address on the Israeli atrocities in Gaza.

Znet Article Fisk: So far, Obama's missed the point on Gaza...

Znet Article, January, 22 2009 Robert Fisk
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It would have helped if Obama had the courage to talk about what everyone in the Middle East was talking about. No, it wasn't the US withdrawal from Iraq. They knew about that. They expected the beginning of the end of Guantanamo and the probable ...

Znet Article Fisk: Isn't It Time For A War Crimes Tribunal?

Znet Article, January, 21 2009 Robert Fisk
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After killing hundreds of women and children, Israel was the good guy again, by declaring a unilateral ceasefire that Hamas was certain to break.

Znet Article Kolko: How to Inflame the Entire Muslim World

Znet Article, January, 21 2009 Gabriel Kolko
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How will history describe the Israeli war against the Palestinians in Gaza? Another Holocaust, this time perpetrated by the descendants of the victims? An election ploy by ambitious Israeli politicians to win votes in the February 10 elections? A ...

Znet Article Cook: Israel’s Doctrine of Destruction

Znet Article, January, 20 2009 Jonathan Cook
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In the last days before Israel imposed a unilateral ceasefire in Gaza to avoid embarrassing the incoming Obama administration, it upped its assault, driving troops deeper into Gaza City, intensifying its artillery bombardment and creating thousand...

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