DNC Protest Organizers to Hold Press Conference at Denver Police Department

Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:18:26 -0400

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US/PAKISTAN: Mystery Behind Aafia Siddiqi's 'Arrest' Deepens

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:36:46 -0400

US/PAKISTAN:
Mystery Behind Aafia Siddiqi's 'Arrest' Deepens

Zofeen Ebrahim

KARACHI, Aug 20 (IPS) - ‘’For you it’s just another story. If you want the truth go to Ghazni where you will get more than I can ever tell you about my sister," said a distraught Fouzia Siddiqi, speaking with IPS, in a voice breaking with helpless desperation.

Double Standards in the Global War on Terror: Anthrax Department

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:14:39 -0400

Double Standards in the Global War on Terror

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US May Ease Local Police Spy Rules

Sat, 16 Aug 2008 16:02:15 -0400

US May Ease Police Spy Rules
by Spencer S. Hsu and Carrie Johnson

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department has proposed a new domestic spying measure that would make it easier for state and local police to collect intelligence about Americans, share the sensitive data with federal agencies and retain it for at least 10 years.

Corporate Complicity With the Great Firewall

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:07:00 -0400

Corporate Complicity With the Great Firewall

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“Get in the Streets to Stop Police Terror” Contingent in the Bud Billiken Parade

Gregory Koger — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 15:33:40 -0400

Recently, the Chicago police have killed 6 people and shot 12 within a period of four weeks. The corporate media in the city remains silent on this outrageous rampage unleashed on the people, instead focusing on the propaganda of the police in relation to youth violence.

California: Marijuana Law Goes Up In Smoke As Federal Agents Raid Dispensaries

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 15:29:38 -0400

California: Marijuana Law Goes Up In Smoke As Federal Agents Raid Dispensaries
by Dan Glaister

LOS ANGELES - The young woman in the bikini top and bottle tan was having a good time in the bright afternoon sun. Gyrating opposite the Muscle Beach Gym on the boardwalk at Venice beach, she chanted her mantra in an eastern European accent. “The doctor is here! The doctor is here!”

Pennsylvania Man Dies After Police Use Taser

Brian Dolinar — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 14:20:23 -0400

Man dies after Swissvale police use Taser
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
By Jim McKinnon, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A man died after Swissvale police subdued him with a Taser last night.

Allegheny County police said today they are investigating the incident, which occurred just before midnight on Hawthorne Avenue.

Human Rights in the Age of Counter-Terrorism

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:53:55 -0400

Human Rights in the Age of Counter-Terrorism
by Shiraz Deen

UNITED NATIONS - Member states of the U.N. have frequently disregarded international human rights laws and principles in the name of counter-terrorism, an expert panel here found.

Sexual Assault in the Military: A DoD Cover-Up?

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:35:44 -0400

Sexual Assault in the Military: A DoD Cover-Up?

by Ann Wright

There was quite a struggle in Congress this week. The Department of Defense refused to allow the senior civilian in charge of its Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office (SAPRO) to testify in Thursday’s hearing on sexual assault in the military. Rep.

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DNC Protest Organizers to Hold Press Conference at Denver Police Department

US/PAKISTAN: Mystery Behind Aafia Siddiqi's 'Arrest' Deepens

Double Standards in the Global War on Terror: Anthrax Department

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US May Ease Local Police Spy Rules

Corporate Complicity With the Great Firewall

Corporate Complicity With the Great Firewall read more

“Get in the Streets to Stop Police Terror” Contingent in the Bud Billiken Parade

California: Marijuana Law Goes Up In Smoke As Federal Agents Raid Dispensaries

Pennsylvania Man Dies After Police Use Taser

Human Rights in the Age of Counter-Terrorism

Sexual Assault in the Military: A DoD Cover-Up?

Sexual Assault in the Military: A DoD Cover-Up?

Double Standards in the Global War on Terror

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Corporate Complicity With the Great Firewall

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