Hundreds gathered in New York City’s Times Square on Thursday, launching a three-day protest against officer-involved killings, brutality and mass imprisonment dubbed “Rise Up October.” The three-day protest began Thursday morning with a “Say Their Names” rally. Hundreds gathered in midtown Manhattan to hear relatives speak about their loved ones who were killed by […]
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Australia to allow Facebook photos to be used in national surveillance database – report
Senior officials from the attorney general’s office confirmed late on Tuesday that photos from social media could be used in the system, which is known as “the capability,” the Guardian reports. The Australian Justice Minister, Michael Keenan, announced last month that the government would be spending US$13.3 million to develop a database (The National Facial […]
Three sunken ships from PQ-17 Arctic convoy found on Barents Sea floor – Veterans Today
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Lifting the 24 Hour Siege: Julian Assange, London’s Metropolitan Police and Continued Detention
While things tend to get murky, sometimes by design, regarding the police presence outside the Ecuadorean embassy in London, the announcement that the city’s Metropolitan Police would be lifting their twenty-four hour surveillance did surprise some. This was hardly to suggest that the police forces had lost interest in capturing Julian Assange. What mattered here […]
Terrorist attacks increased 9 times since ‘War on Terror’ declaration 14 years ago (interactive map)
The statistics by the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) at the University of Maryland includes all global terrorist acts, from the 9/11 bombings in the US to the Hebdo attacks in France and those further afield. The GTD’s interactive map show that the impact of terrorism over time […]
Russia’s Impressive First Week of REAL War on Terror
Russia’s Impressive First Week of REAL War on Terror by Stephen Lendman In over a year of Washington’s phony war on ISIS, they’re stronger with more territory than when US bombing began – targeting Syrian and Iraqi infrastructure, not terrorist forces or facilities. […]
CrossTalk on Syria: Sulking Superpower
River to Sea Uprooted Palestinian The views expressed in this article are the sole responsibility of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Blog! Filed under: Al Qaeda, AngloZionist Empire, Arab Zionists, Assad, Brotherhood, Hezbollah, Iran, IRAQ, ISIL, Moderate Terrorist, Nazi Israel, Nusra Front, Putin, regime change, Russia, Saudia, Syrian Army, US Foreign Policy, USA, […]