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Znet Article Goodman: Torturers Should Be Punished

Znet Article, April, 22 2009 Amy Goodman
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According to the American Civil Liberties Union, the OLC under Bush “became a facilitator for illegal government conduct, issuing dozens of memos meant to permit gross violations of domestic and international law.”

Znet Article Ireland: Iraqi Gay Murders Surge; World Finally Takes Note

Znet Article, April, 18 2009 Doug Ireland
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As organized killings of Iraqi gays have escalated in recent months amid a homophobic campaign in that nation's media, openly gay Democratic Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado has asked the US State Department to investigate.

Znet Article Suggett: Human Rights and Police Reform in Venezuela: A Venezuelan Perspective

Znet Article, April, 17 2009 James Suggett
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Recent reports by Human Rights Watch and the U.S. State Department have put the issue of human rights in Venezuela under much international scrutiny. Seeking an experienced, nuanced, and Venezuelan perspective, Venezuelanalysis.com spoke with the ...

Znet Article Edwards: Children Of Darkness - Killing 'Them' - Parts 1 & 2

Znet Article, April, 11 2009 David Edwards
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Killing 'Them' - Parts 1 & 2

Znet Article Cook: Israel’s Arab students cross to Jordan

Znet Article, April, 09 2009 Jonathan Cook
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Obstacles to Israel’s Arab minority participating in higher education have resulted in a record number of Arab students taking up places at universities in neighbouring Jordan, a new report reveals.

Znet Article Roy: Binayak Sen

Znet Article, April, 08 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Press Statement by Arundhati Roy Issued at the Raipur Satyagraha for the Release of Dr Binayak Sen

Znet Article Goodman: Supreme Court Denies Appeal for Death Row Prisoner Mumia Abu-Jamal

Znet Article, April, 07 2009 Amy Goodman
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The Supreme Court has denied an appeal from the journalist and former Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal. On Monday, the court rejected without comment Abu-Jamal's bid to overturn his conviction for the 1981 killing of a white police officer following ...

Znet Article Cohn: Spain Investigates What America Should

Znet Article, April, 07 2009 Marjorie Cohn
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A Spanish court has initiated criminal proceedings against six former officials of the Bush administration. John Yoo, Jay Bybee, David Addington, Alberto Gonzales, William Haynes and Douglas Feith may face charges in Spain for authorizing torture ...

Znet Article Cook: Israel Railways accused of racism over sacked Arab guards

Znet Article, April, 06 2009 Jonathan Cook
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A decision by Israel’s state-owned railway company to sack 150 Arab workers because they have not served in the army has been denounced as “unlawful” and “racist” this week by Arab legal and workers’ rights groups.

Znet Article Roy: The silence surrounding Sri Lanka

Znet Article, March, 31 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Given the government's stated objective of "wiping out" the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelan, this malevolent collapse of civilians and "terrorists" does seem to signal that the government is on the verge of committing what could end up being geno...

Znet Article Podur: Two Leaps, Two Ironies, and a Joke

Znet Article, March, 09 2009 Justin Podur
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Below are my annotations (notes in bold) to a memo written by Canadian Liberal Party leader Michael Ignatieff. Ignatieff's memo denounced a campus lecture series, Israeli Apartheid Week.

Znet Article Zunes: Obama and Israel's Military: Still Arm-in-Arm

Znet Article, March, 06 2009 Stephen Zunes
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In the wake of Israel's massive assault on heavily populated civilian areas of the Gaza Strip earlier this year, Amnesty International called for the United States to suspend military aid to Israel on human rights grounds. Amnesty has also called ...

Znet Article Jamail: IRAQ: Medical Care At Last, At a Price

Znet Article, March, 06 2009 Dahr Jamail
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Prompt medical care is at last on offer in Iraq, for those who can find the dollars for it.

Zmag Article Herman: Kafka Era Double Standard

Zmag Article, March, 01 2009 Edward Herman
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Bottomless hypocrisy and lies from the U.S. on Israel-Gaza

Zmag Article Bronski: Brother Vincent & Cody Lavender

Zmag Article, March, 01 2009 Michael Bronski
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A reflection on two recent deaths and the nature of community

Zmag Article Chomsky: Obama on Israel-Palestine

Zmag Article, March, 01 2009 Noam Chomsky
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The new Administration continues efforts to undermine a peaceful settlement

Znet Article Landy: IRANIAN HUMAN RIGHTS LEADER SHIRIN EBADI IN DANGER

Znet Article, February, 26 2009 Joanne Landy
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Peace Activists Call on Teheran to Ensure the Safety of Iranian Human Rights leader Shirin Ebadi

Znet Article Abu-jamal: Jailhouse Lawyers

Znet Article, February, 24 2009 Mumia Abu-jamal
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A ZNet book interview with Mumia...

Znet Article Ehrenreich: My Unwitting Role in Acts of Torture

Znet Article, February, 22 2009 Barbara Ehrenreich
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Our 1979 satire was not subtle. Yet Mohamed's life was destroyed, it seems, for having read it.

Znet Article Finkelstein: A Camp Follower Who Aims to Please

Znet Article, February, 22 2009 Norman Finkelstein
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Anthony H. Cordesman, a leading military analyst from the Center for Strategic and International Studies, published a "strategic analysis" of the Gaza massacre shortly after it ended. He reaches the remarkable conclusion that "Israel did not viol...

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