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Raina: Troubled Times for Advani & Modi
Znet Article, March, 31 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
It suits India’s elite opinion-makers always to characterize the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) as India’s “principal opposition party.”
Goodman: Rachel Corrie’s (Posthumous) Day in Court
Znet Article, March, 12 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
An unusual trial begins in Israel this week, and people around the world will be watching closely. It involves the tragic death of a 23-year-old American student named Rachel Corrie. On March 16, 2003, she was crushed to death by an Israeli milita...
Chomsky: Haiti Post-Earthquake
Znet Article, March, 11 2010
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Aid Should go to Haitian Popular Organizations, not to Contractors or NGOs. An interview with Noam Chomsky...
Cook: Rachel Corrie family finally puts Israel in dock
Commentary, March, 11 2010
Jonathan Cook
Cook's ZSpace page
Seven years after Rachel Corrie, a US peace activist, was killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in Gaza, her family was to put the Israeli government in the dock today.
Trigona: Resisting Mining: Brutal Repression and Uprising in Argentina
Znet Article, February, 26 2010
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
World-wide, mining operations have been associated with exploitation, corruption, violence, environmental devastation, human rights abuses, and impunity. However, despite threats and violent attacks, local movements resist mining operations and as...
Trigona: Where is Luciano Arruga? Disappeared in Argentina’s Democracy
Znet Article, February, 16 2010
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
"‘Where is Luciano Arruga?’" His mother, Monica Alegre, struggles to answer this question, responding with hopelessness and despair in her eyes, the look of a mother who has lost her child. "Luciano Arruga is a 16-year old boy who was forcefully d...
Weisbrot: Haiti Needs Sunlight and Accountability on Relief and Reconstruction Effort
Znet Article, February, 10 2010
Mark Weisbrot
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Last week actors and human rights advocates Danny Glover and Harry Belafonte, along with the Reverend Jesse Jackson, sent a letter to Congress and the Obama Administration calling attention to "serious mistakes that have unnecessarily delayed the ...
Ireland: No Executions in Iran: A New Campaign
Znet Article, January, 31 2010
Doug Ireland
Ireland's ZSpace page
A new human rights campaign has been launched to stop executions in Iran
Goodman: Let the Haitians In
Znet Article, January, 29 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
Jean Montrevil was shackled, imprisoned, about to be sent to Haiti. It was Jan. 6, days before the earthquake that would devastate Haiti, the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere. Montrevil came to the U.S. with a green card in 1986 at the age...
Castro: We Send Doctors, Not Soldiers
Znet Article, January, 25 2010
Fidel Castro
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In my Reflection of January 14, two days after the catastrophe in Haiti, which destroyed that neighboring sister nation, I wrote: “In the area of healthcare and others the Haitian people has received the cooperation of Cuba, even though this is ...
Goodman: Tè Tremblé—The Haitian Earth Trembled
Znet Article, January, 21 2010
Amy Goodman
Goodman's ZSpace page
Tè tremblé is Haitian Creole for “earthquake.†Its literal translation: “The earth trembled.†After the massive earthquake that devastated Haiti, the stench of death is everywhere. At General Hospital, bodies had been stacked 4 feet high...
Weisbrot: U.S. "Security Concerns" Could Cost Many Lives in Haiti
Znet Article, January, 21 2010
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
Yesterday, six days after the earthquake in Haiti, the U.S. Southern Command finally began to drop bottled water and food (MREs) from an Air Force C-17. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates had previously rejected such a method because of "security...
Schechter: The Disaster Within The Disaster: Its Time To Investigate the Aid Fiasco
Znet Article, January, 20 2010
Danny Schechter
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Haiti remains a death trap, with an aid program that has sat by and watched thousands die without relief. The International Red Cross describes the situation there as a catastrophe while the American Red Cross reports raising more than $100 millio...
Dangl: Profiting from Haiti's Crisis: Disaster Capitalism in Washington's Backyard
Znet Article, January, 19 2010
Ben Dangl
Dangl's ZSpace page
US corporations, private mercenaries, Washington and the International Monetary fund are using the crisis in Haiti to make a profit, promote unpopular neoliberal policies, and extend military and economic control over the Haitian people.
Street: Haiti, "Classquakes," and American Empire
Znet Article, January, 15 2010
Paul Street
Street's ZSpace page
The earthquake catastrophe in Haiti is being portrayed on the national and local evening news as a natural disaster that has elicited a virtuous humanitarian response from the inherently noble and benevolent United States.
Trigona: Landmark Human Rights Case in Argentina Puts Torture on Trial
Znet Article, January, 07 2010
Marie Trigona
Trigona's ZSpace page
Argentine courts have launched an investigation into crimes committed at the ESMA Navy Mechanics School during the nation's military dictatorship. The landmark human rights trial is one of the most far-reaching attempts to bring crimes of Latin Am...
D`souza: Sandwich Theory and Operation Green Hunt
Znet Article, January, 03 2010
Radha D`souza
D`souza's ZSpace page
I was piqued by the phrase "sandwich theory" when I first heard it from Delhi students.
Herman: Liberals and Military Dictatorships
Zmag Article, January, 01 2010
Edward Herman
Herman's ZSpace page
Real terror networks and coup ratifications
Chomsky: Human Rights in the New Millennium
Zmag Article, January, 01 2010
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
U.S. machinations and self-exemption from international law
Chomsky: Gaza, One Year Later
Audio, December, 28 2009
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Chomsky speaks about the strategic isolation of Gaza from the rest of the Palestinian territories, the continued US/Israeli crimes, the corrupt Israeli prison system, the Israeli decision to choose expansion over security and many other US backed ...
