PCHR weekly report: Israeli troops kill 10, wound 21 Palestinians during the past week (7-13 January) PCHR-Gaza 15 Jan — . . . the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that Israeli forces continued to use excessive force in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. Nine Palestinian civilians, including two children, were killed, and one armed […]
Posts Tagged ‘undermining’
Is Assad really ‘starving’ his own supporters?
Images of malnourished children from the town of Madraya have emerged on the internet. The photos are so shocking that I refuse to share them as they are a testament to the evil that lies within humans. It is inconceivable that such suffering can be brought onto innocent children who had no choice or […]
EU Ministers To Tighten Border Controls In Response To Paris Attacks
EU officials have responded to the Paris attacks by ordering immediate vetting of all EU nationals for potential terrorism or criminal connections. It was announced on Friday that control at external European Union borders will be strengthened for all nationals, including those who benefit from the freedom of movement. All EU citizens entering or leaving […]
Most Significant Barrier For Pipeline Construction: Protests
Print Friendly Above: A Kinder-Morgan pipeline protest in 2015. The Gas Industry is Feeling the Pressure from “Entrenched” Environmentals and “Noisy Opposition” The Black and Veatch survey of the gas industry, 2015 Strategic Directions: U.S. Natural Gas Industry Report, found: “Respondents felt the most significant barrier associated with the construction of new pipelines was delays caused […]