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Hass: Israeli Rights Groups Want To Force Shin Bet To Record Interrogations
Znet Article, December, 24 2010
Amira Hass
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The groups say visual and voice recordings of interrogations would prevent use of unacceptable interrogation methods and false confessions.
Fisk: The Tragedy Of Algeria's 'Disappeared'
Znet Article, December, 21 2010
Robert Fisk
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The Algerian government is trumpeting the revolution that put an end to French colonial rule half a century ago. But what followed left its own deep scars, writes Robert Fisk in Algiers.
Lendman: Flotilla Support for Gaza
Znet Article, December, 06 2010
Stephen Lendman
Lendman's ZSpace page
Established in August 2008, the Free Gaza human rights movement visited Gaza nine times by sea "to break Israel's illegal stranglehold on 1.5 million Palestinian civilians," suffocating under siege.
Davidson: Solidarity and Hope: Reportback on SOAW at Fort Benning
Znet Article, December, 01 2010
Carl Davidson
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5000+ Turned Out for a Militant Weekend of Actions at the 'School of the Assassins' in Fort Benning, GA
Hallward: Haiti: one more shameful UN betrayal
Znet Article, November, 25 2010
Peter Hallward
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Cholera is just the latest disaster to be linked to the UN in Haiti – and the election won't change the nature of the mission
Goodman: A Cry From Argentina: ‘Close Guantanamo’
Znet Article, November, 24 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
“Gitmo is going to remain open for the foreseeable future,” said an unnamed White House official to The Washington Post this week.
Berrigan: Trapped by Guantanamo
Znet Article, November, 22 2010
Frida Berrigan
Berrigan's ZSpace page
Remember way back when President Barack Obama promised to close Guantanamo, restore the United States' moral standing and end the practice of torture?
Quigley: Bush Pens True Crime Book, No Justice for CIA Destruction of 92 Torture Tapes
Commentary, November, 16 2010
Bill Quigley
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In his memoir George W. Bush admitted that he authorized that detainees be waterboarded, tortured, a crime under US and international law.
Trigona: Argentina’s Mothers of Plaza de Mayo: A living legacy of hope and human rights
Znet Article, October, 29 2010
Marie Trigona
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The Mothers of Argentina’s "disappeared," have passed down a legacy in defending human rights, as they walk steadily together...
Chomsky: Lecture at the Istanbul Conference on Freedom of Speech
Znet Article, October, 20 2010
Noam Chomsky
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Even more fundamental than the right of free expression is the right to think. And that has not gone unchallenged...
Cohn: Israel Raid on Gaza Flotilla: US Failure to Condemn Despite UN Findings
Commentary, October, 16 2010
Marjorie Cohn
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JURIST Contributing Editor Marjorie Cohn of Thomas Jefferson School of Law says despite United Nations Human Rights Council findings that Israel clearly broke international law in its raid of the Gaza Strip Flotilla, the US has yet to condemn the ...
Vltchek: The West Perfecting Its Techniques To Hurt China
Znet Article, October, 14 2010
Andre Vltchek
Vltchek's ZSpace page
Have no illusions: the Nobel Peace Prize that has been awarded this year (2010) to Liu Xiaobo, the primary drafter of Charter 08, has nothing to do with human rights.
Trigona: Long Standing Impunity Challenges Argentina: 4 Years Without Julio Lopez
Commentary, October, 01 2010
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
Argentina recently commemorated the four year anniversary of the disappearance of Julio Lopez, to demand that the torture survivor and human rights activist be found alive.
Cohn: California Assembly Votes to Report on Human Rights to U.N. Committees
Commentary, August, 22 2010
Marjorie Cohn
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On August 9, the California Assembly took the historic step of becoming the first state to agree to publicize the text of three ratified U.N. human rights treaties, and to submit the required reports to the State Department for consideration by th...
Naiman: How Many Iraqis Did We "Liberate" From Life on Earth?
Znet Article, August, 08 2010
Robert Naiman
Naiman's ZSpace page
Is there a man or woman in America today who is willing to stand at noon in the public square and claim that demands to bomb, invade, and occupy other people's countries have anything to do with human liberation?
Cook: Doron Zahavi accused of running Israel’s Abu Ghraib
Znet Article, August, 08 2010
Jonathan Cook
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A police officer known as “Major George” who is accused of torturing Arab prisoners in his previous role as chief interrogator in a secret military jail has been appointed to oversee relations with Jerusalem’s Palestinian population, it has emerged.
Spannos: Gaza Tunnels to Cape Cod
Commentary, July, 24 2010
Chris Spannos
Spannos's ZSpace page
Woods Hole is a village in the township of Falmouth, just a short ferry ride across from Martha’s Vineyard, with a proud reputation that far exceeds its size.
Goodman: Haiti, Six Months After the Earthquake
Znet Article, July, 16 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
July 12 marked the six-month anniversary of the devastating earthquake here in Haiti that killed as many as 300,000 people and left much of the country in ruins. Up to 1.8 million people are living in squalid tent cities, with inadequate sanitatio...
Gordon: BDS campaign wants Israel to abide by international law
Commentary, July, 12 2010
Neve Gordon
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There is a considerable amount of misunderstanding about the BDS (Boycott Divestment and Sanctions). As John Berger explained a while back, BDS is not a principle but a strategy; it is not against Israel but against Israeli policy; when the policy...
Bacon: Hungry By The Numbers
Zmag Article, July, 10 2010
David Bacon
Bacon's ZSpace page
Some stories from California behind "food insecurity"
