…was producing online materials that threatened the country’s security. Human Rights Watch, which has been calling for the abolition of the SCC since 2012, has previously commented on the court being increasingly…
Kuwait’s Supreme Court on June 15 upheld the two-year jail sentence of an opposition online activist for writing tweets found to be offensive to the country’s Emir. After the ruling,…
…Collective Against Impunity, told the online Haitian news service AlterPresse that “[t]he struggle for justice continues.” She called for judicial action against Duvalier’s collaborators and followers and warned against plans…
…(Reuters, Jan. 14; Global Post, Jan. 10; Transitions Online, Jan. 6; RFE/RL, Jan. 4; RFE/RL, Dec. 30) See our last posts on Hungary, Central Europe and the global econo-protests. Follow…
…just outside Karachi. The shrine was also defaced, and a note left, signed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, warning the public against visiting Sufi sites. (Central Asia Online, Jan. 24; PTI, Jan. 21) …
…populist candidate’s foremost partisans. Gabbard made headlines in February when she stepped down from the Democratic National Committee to endorse Sanders. Her resignation statement (video online at Facebook) railed against…
…to make sure that we are not threatened.” (Middle East Online, May 24) See our last posts on the West Bank and the struggle for Jerusalem. Please leave a tip…
…following the violence between the ejidos of El Chamizal and Laguna Semental in Ocosingo municipality. (Proceso’s APRO news service, Aug. 5, online at Chiapas95) In the capital, Tuxtla Guutierrez, the…
…government and parliament elected in Iraq. [Turkey] is bound to the parliament’s decision.” Jabr also noted that Kurdish peshmerga (militia) have control over the Turkish border. (Zaman Online, July 19)…
…Taya’s regime. Those in the New York City area can tune into 99.5 FM. Our readers around the world can listen online through the miracle of podcasting. See our last…
More fodder for the conspiranoia mill is supplied by yesterday’s front-page New York Times story (online at TruthOut) providing further confirmation that at least some of the 9-11 hijackers were…
…for its religious tolerance. Local community and religious leaders rallied to oppose the group, and have pledged to resist future infiltration. From The New Humanitarian, Aug. 12 Map: Hiiraan Online…
