Bodies with bound hands, close-range gunshot wounds and signs of torture lay scattered in a city on the outskirts of Kyiv after Russian soldiers withdrew from the area. Ukrainian authorities accused the departing forces on Sunday of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie.” Russia’s Defence Ministry has rejected the […]
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Ukraine war: ‘He put his hands up, they shot him’ — Bucha locals allege Russian atrocities
US Halts Deportations Of Women Who Allege Medical Abuse In ICE Detention
Above photo: A woman sits with her son at the Catholic Charities Humanitarian Respite Center after recently crossing the U.S.-Mexico border on June 21, 2018 in McAllen, Texas. Spencer Platt/Getty Images. NOTE: This article quotes the Congressional Hispanic Caucus speaking out about the deportations. It will be interesting to see if they show the same […]
Netanyahu defense attorneys allege ‘criminal’ tactics by prosecutors
Attorneys representing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his graft trial lashed the state prosecution on Tuesday for what they depicted as attempts by the prosecution to hide purportedly “criminal” tactics used in the investigation. Netanyahu’s defense attorneys have alleged that police employed questionable methods to get Or Elovitch, the son of Bezeq controlling shareholder Shaul […]
Judge: Iraqis Sufficiently Allege Torture By Military Contractor And May Proceed With Lawsuit
“CACI personnel substantially aided the military personnel responsible for directly carrying out the abuses, including directing them on how to set the conditions of confinement, ordering them to employ various abusive tactics, and helping them conceal the abuses,” Judge Leonie Brinkema stated [PDF]. “Moreover, upper-level management at CACI substantially aided these continued abuses […]
Victims Allege Seattle Mayor Raped Kids And Covered It Up
Three more childhood victims of sexual assault have come forward and accused Democrat Seattle mayor Ed Murray of raping them in the 1980’s. Delvonn Heckard filed a lawsuit against the mayor earlier this month, as Trump’s elite pedophile ring investigation continues to ensnare high-level government officials around the country. Thefreethoughtproject.com reports: Heckard claims Murray abused him when […]
General Strike Cripples Business Across Guinea
Print Friendly Above Photo: Policemen escort a demonstrator in an empty street of Conakry, on February 15, 2016, on the day of a nation-wide general strike in Guinea, with unions calling for lower fuel prices and better pay conditions (AFP Photo/Cellou Binani) Conakry (AFP) – Shops, banks and offices remained closed and streets empty of traffic […]
Hundreds Protest Police Execution in San Francisco
Police say they were forced to shoot 26-year-old Mario Woods last Wednesday, but residents of the Bayview District in San Francisco and Black Lives Matter Bay Area say video of the shooting shows otherwise. Hundreds of people gathered on Third Street Thursday night as part of a vigil honoring Woods, holding protest signs and chanting […]
Whistleblowers Allege Drug Cartels Throw Parties For U.S. Officials
Diana Washington ValdezEl Paso Times Sept 20, 2011 Two former law enforcement officers allege that they cannot get anyone to investigate allegations that the Mexican drug cartels have corrupted U.S. law officers and politicians in the El Paso border region. Greg Gonzales, a retired Doña Ana County sheriff’s deputy, and Wesley Dutton, a rancher and […]
Chicago Brothers Allege Police Beating
Kim VatisNBC Chicago August 18, 2011 Security tape allegedly shows a group of police officers beating two Chicago brothers Wednesday after apparently mistaking them for robbers while one was closing the store at which he worked. Michael Ayala, 23, said officers assaulted him during an incident Wednesday after he was closing up shop Wednesday […]