BRIAN CONCANNON ofhttp://www.ijdh.orgDirector of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti, Concannon lived in Haiti for eight years. He said today: “The extensive damage from Tomas in Haiti is in large part the product of policies, including international aid and trade policies, and the undermining and overthrow of democratic regimes in Haiti from abroad, that have … [Read more...] about Haiti Destruction “Man-Made, Not Natural Disaster”
News from Akahata in English
POLITICS PM Kan and Komei Party cast knowing glances at each other Young conservatives seek legality for SDF to use arms abroad Dangerous attempt to serve arms industry’s greed Former disarmament ambassador calls for lifting ban on arms exports Gov’t must adjust rice supply and demand: JCP Kami ‘Kakushinkon’ movement for progressive united front holds event People share … [Read more...] about News from Akahata in English
Canadian Parliamentary Whitewash on G20 Absues by police
Canada joins the U.S. in promoting the suppression of dissentWatch the farce here … [Read more...] about Canadian Parliamentary Whitewash on G20 Absues by police
THE WIKILEAKS LOGS. Also commentary by Juan Cole, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Fisk, Josh Stieber, Daniel Ellsberg
Wikileaks / Iraq War LogsIf the site is down (may be busy or may be hacked by US government), try the cached version. Danny Schechter Danny Schechter: Pentagon WarGlenn Greenwald: Nixonian HenchmenJuan Cole: Wikileaks & Iraq Government ZNet ArticleThe wikileaks document dump from the Iraq War may well derail the formation of a government by implicating … [Read more...] about THE WIKILEAKS LOGS. Also commentary by Juan Cole, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Fisk, Josh Stieber, Daniel Ellsberg
Obama Administration Targeting Record Number of Whistleblowers
from Institute for Public Accuracy JESSELYN RADACK, j, http://jesselyn-radack.dailykos.com Radack is homeland security and human rights director of the Government Accountability Project, a nonprofit public interest group based in Washington, D.C. She is a whistleblower herself and is closely following the cases of whistleblowers whom the Obama … [Read more...] about Obama Administration Targeting Record Number of Whistleblowers