Police State & Civil Rights

Facebook
What very few people know is that Facebook was officially partnering with the Atlantic Council in the form of an “election partnership […] to prevent [their] service from being abused during elections.” Indeed, the US midterm elections are only a couple of weeks away, so the Atlantic Council and its Digital Forensic Research Lab are now going at it with full force,
The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do
Mass media portray Islamic societies to be intolerant of other’s religious and ideological persuasions. Authentic Islam—as contained in the pristine revelation of the Qur-an—promotes tolerance, harmony, and goodwill of all peoples despite their differences.
Let us share the wealth, and not poverty! Let us put an end to social inequality! We demand the immediate increase in salaries, welfare benefits, allowances and pensions, and the unconditional right to housing and health, education, free public services, for all
Political Analysis in Today’s Interconnected Globalized Society: Seven Steps By Andrew Korybko, May 25, 2018
Syria: Music Therapy Heals War Wounds By Sarah Abed, May 24, 2018
The ‘One Democratic State Campaign’ Program for a Multicultural Democratic State in Palestine/Israel By Jeff Halper, May 24, 2018
America’s Treatment of Palestinians Has Grown Horrendously Cruel By Razan Azzarkani, May 24, 2018
Palestinian Leaders Refer Israel to ICC for War Crimes By Middle East Eye, May 24, 2018
As Documents Reveal ‘Pervasive Abuse’ of Immigrant Children Under Obama, Fears It’s Even Worse Under Trump By Jessica Corbett, May 24, 2018
Brazil’s Landless Movement (MST): The Unity of Progressive Forces, Build A Popular Project for Brazil By MST - Landless Workers Movement of Brazil, May 23, 2018
The Gaza Massacre and Israel’s Thriving “Blood Diamond” Economy By Sean Clinton, May 23, 2018
Land Rights in South Africa: The Absence of A Sweeping Land Redistribution Program By Abayomi Azikiwe, May 23, 2018
A New Flotilla Steams Towards Gaza By Elizabeth Murray, May 23, 2018
Letter from Iran: Mr. Trump, You Have Been Served By Pepe Escobar, May 22, 2018
Law Society Lauds South Africa Encouraging Peace in Israel By Ettiene Barnard, May 22, 2018
US Embassy Move Tears “Last Fig Leaf” off from Long-Standing US-Israeli Designs for Palestine By Steven Chovanec, May 21, 2018
Hebron: “The Occupation Crosses Moral Red Lines”. Israeli Settlers, Freedom of Movement, Military Checkpoints By EA Miles, May 21, 2018
The Great March of Return and Israel’s Attack on Gaza: Canadian Opposition By Socialist Project and Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, May 21, 2018
The Path to Victory on Net Neutrality in the House of Representatives and How You Can Help By Ernesto Falcon, May 21, 2018
Debunking 18 Claims Justifying the Gaza Massacre By Riham Darwish, May 21, 2018
Venezuela’s Highly Unusual Presidential Election By Gregory Wilpert, May 20, 2018
Blaming the Victims of Israel’s Gaza Massacre By Gregory Shupak, May 20, 2018
Israeli Government ‘Justifies’ Killings of Palestinians Saying ‘We Can’t Put All of These People in Jail’ By Daily Sabah, May 20, 2018
IDF Snipers Ordered to Shoot Palestinian Children, Threat to Security of Israel, according to Israeli General By Ali Abunimah, May 19, 2018
The Kiev Regime: Derogation of Freedoms of Speech By Mark Taliano, May 19, 2018
Israel, Egypt ‘Block Turkey from Airlifting Gaza Wounded Protesters for Emergency Treatment’ By The New Arab, May 18, 2018
Our History Haunts Our Future By Samah Jabr, May 18, 2018
‘Uphill Battle,’ but Net Neutrality Defenders Say Victory in House Possible By Jon Queally, May 18, 2018
Israeli Settler Colonialism and Occupation Fact Sheet By Robert Barsocchini, May 18, 2018
Civilized Savages! By Massoud Nayeri, May 18, 2018
United Nations – Celebrating 70 Years of Human Rights – And Condoning 70 Years of Israel Massacring Palestine By Peter Koenig, May 18, 2018
Israel, Ukraine, and U.S. Crack Downs Against the Press By Eric Zuesse, May 17, 2018
Humanitarian Snapshot: Mass Casualties in the Context of Demonstrations in the Gaza Strip By UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, May 17, 2018
South Carolina Passes Law Defining Criticism of Israel as ‘Anti-Semitic’ Just As They Kill 60 Civilians By Rachel Blevins, May 17, 2018
Painting “The Return” — Hopes and History on the Gaza Border By Ramona Wadi, May 17, 2018
“Battlefield America”: The Age of Petty Tyrannies By John W. Whitehead, May 17, 2018
To be a Real Jew. “Killing Gaza” and The Simon Wiesenthal Story By Philip A Farruggio, May 17, 2018
Massacre in Gaza: Political Narratives and the “The Decency of Violence” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, May 17, 2018
‘Excruciatingly Close’: With Just 24 Hours Until Crucial Vote, Net Neutrality Defenders Urged to Flood Senate Phone Lines By Julia Conley, May 16, 2018
Why the Bolivian City of Sucre Is in Lockdown By Bethany Rielly, May 16, 2018
Israeli Forces Shoot Canadian Doctor in Gaza By Middle East Eye, May 16, 2018
U.S. Media Whitewashes Gaza Massacre By Joe Lauria, May 16, 2018
West’s Failure to Act Will be Cause of the Next Gaza Massacre By Jonathan Cook, May 16, 2018
CJPME Condemns Israeli Shooting of Canadian Doctor, Slaughter of Gaza Protesters By Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East, May 16, 2018
Black Alliance for Peace Condemns Slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza By Black Alliance for Peace, May 16, 2018
Nakba Day Tuesday. Commemorating Palestine’s “Catastrophe” By Stephen Lendman, May 15, 2018
Israel Bans Entry of Palestinian Medical Delegation into Gaza. Crime against Humanity By The Palestinian Information Center, May 14, 2018
Killing Gaza By Chris Hedges, May 14, 2018
Israel Repurposes Nakba Myths to Justify Today’s Massacre in Gaza By Jonathan Cook, May 14, 2018
High Alert for Palestinian Slaughter and Conflict with Iran By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, May 14, 2018
World Diplomats Skip US Embassy Opening Ceremony in Jerusalem By Press TV, May 12, 2018
70th Anniversary of Apartheid Israel: History of Violent Invasion. Chronology of Palestinian Genocide By Gideon Polya, May 12, 2018
Will Congress Authorize Indefinite Detention of Americans? By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, May 11, 2018
‘Time to Melt Some Phones’ on Capitol Hill as Red Alert for Net Neutrality Hits Internet By Julia Conley, May 10, 2018
Why Are They Still in Prison? By J. B. Gerald, May 10, 2018
Red Alert for Net Neutrality: What You Need to Know By Tim Karr, May 10, 2018
Iran
Black Alliance for Peace Says No to “War with Iran”! By Ajamu Baraka, May 10, 2018
Press Freedom in Britain: Getting Darker By Katharine Quarmby, May 09, 2018
The Danger of Leadership Cults By Chris Hedges, May 08, 2018
US to Separate All Families Charged with Illegal Border Crossing By Patrick Martin, May 08, 2018
The Fate of the Iran Nuclear Agreement. Israel Has Begun the Countdown to May 15 By Norman Finkelstein, May 07, 2018
French Railworkers on Strike. The Role of Intellectuals: Collective Resistance against Social Regression By Étienne Balibar, May 07, 2018
Trump Disregards Caravan Migrants’ Legal Right to Apply for Asylum By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, May 07, 2018
Israel Bans Jordanian, Arab Publishers from Palestine Book Fair By The Palestinian Information Center, May 06, 2018
Freedom No More. England’s Local Elections By Craig Murray, May 05, 2018
May 20 Elections: The Structure of Venezuela’s Electoral System By Wilfredo Perez Bianco and Nino Pagliccia, May 05, 2018
U.S. and Korean Workers Call for Lasting Peace in Korea and End to U.S. Militarism in East Asia By Wol-san Liem and Jason Roe, May 05, 2018
Lebanon: The Most Important Election in the World! By Brett Redmayne-Titley, May 04, 2018
What’s Washington Really Doing in Armenia? Color Revolution against Moscow? By F. William Engdahl, May 04, 2018
War Is a Working Class Issue. Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) By Black Alliance for Peace, May 04, 2018
May Day ‘71: When Bob Parry Went to Jail in the Biggest Mass Arrest in U.S. History By Robert Parry, Stephen Orlov, and Nat Parry, May 03, 2018
Videos: From Rallies to Riots: May Day Across the World By RT News, May 03, 2018
American Jews Have Abandoned Gaza — And the Truth. The Struggle for Human Decency By Prof. Peter Beinart, May 03, 2018
Red Alert for Net Neutrality By Fight for the Future, May 01, 2018
US Secretary of State Pompeo Endorses Israeli Murder of Gaza Protesters By Will Morrow, May 01, 2018
International May Day 2017: Mass Marches and Police Repression By Patrick Martin, May 01, 2018
May Day: Workers’ Struggles, International Solidarity, Political Aspirations By Socialist Project, May 01, 2018
Why Are Palestinians Protesting in Gaza? By Mike Merryman-Lotze, April 30, 2018
Israeli Sniper Rifles Made in USA By Joyce Chediac, April 30, 2018
Escaping Violence and Poverty: Trump Administration Turns Away Immigrant Caravan Requesting Asylum at US-Mexico Border By A R Jerral, April 30, 2018
The US Nuclear Option and the “War on Terrorism” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 29, 2018
70 Years of Nakba: Palestinian Refugees and the Right of Return, Stand Up for Gaza, Stop the Killing By Palestine Solidarity Campaign, April 29, 2018
Protests Force Starbucks to Ditch the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) from Leading Anti-Racism Training By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, April 29, 2018