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Tag: Human Rights
We Will Not Comply
Op-Ed by Jeff Harris We’re told by government and media talking heads that we’re in a…
Syria’s Two Fronts: War and COVID19
Op-Ed by Afraa Dagher Syria is facing a war like no other country. It has been…
Market Mayhem in Uganda as COVID-19 Measures Upend Women’s Lives
By Sandra Aceng Check out Global Voices’ special coverage of the global impact of COVID-19. Uganda confirmed…
Media Watch: Groundbreaking UN Torture Report Shunned by Mainstream
By Janet Phelan The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture, Nils Melzer, has issued a report…
Alabama Executed a Man for Murder Even Though Someone Else Confessed
By John Vibes Alabama executed 44-year-old Nathaniel Woods Thursday evening despite another person having confessed to…
Mother Asks Scotland, UK, Angelina Jolie, and Pope to Stop the “Hell” of Conflict Mineral Mining in the Congo
By B.N. Frank Metals required to operate common digital, electronic, and wireless devices are often referred…
Judge Orders Assange Held in Glass Box During Extradition Trial
By Kevin Gosztola Shadowproof — Defendants in the United States sit with their counsel. They are…
Assange’s Lawyer Says US Wanted to Kill WikiLeaks Founder and Make It Look Like an Accident
By Aaron Kesel Julian Assange’s lawyer claimed this week in court at his extradition hearing that…
Shadowy Watchlisting Council Has Control Over Your Legal Rights — And It Does Not Really Exist
By Janet Phelan By all commonly accepted standards, the Watchlisting Advisory Council (WLAC) does not exist.…