Crime
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Human Rights Watch Calls For Investigation Of Bush, Other Top Officials for Torture
Inquiry Into 2 Deaths in CIA Custody Insufficient July 11, 2011 -- WASHINGTON, DC (Human Rights Watch) -- Overwhelming evidence of torture by the Bush administration obliges President Barack Obama ...
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Murdoch heads for a Fall (Mike Whitney)
July 08, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Boy, this is about as sleazy as it gets... Imagine that your 13-year old daughter has been kidnapped and you have no idea where she is. So you ...
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Mounting Evidence That Dominique Strauss Kahn Was Framed (Michel Chossudovsky)
July 7, 2011 (Global Research) -- While the media has gone to arms length to obfuscate the matter, there is mounting evidence that Dominique Strauss Kahn was framed. According to media reports, the ...
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Movement to Abolish Corporate Personhood Gains Momentum (Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap)
(Image: Jared Rodriguez / t r u t h o u t) July 1, 2011 (CommonDreams.org) -- In the year and a half since the Citizens United decision, Americans from all walks of life have become concerned about ...
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Torture Crimes Officially, Permanently Shielded (Glenn Greenwald)
July 1, 2011 (Salon.com) -- In August, 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder -- under continuous, aggressive prodding by the Obama White House -- announced that three categories of individuals ...
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Observations On The Day (Paul Craig Roberts)
June 29, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- Americans are a doomed people for many reasons. One reason is that they are disunited and at one another’s throats and, thus, cannot stand up the ...
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'Know Your Digital Rights' Guide -- Full Version (EFF)
By Hanni Fakhoury -- EFF Staff Attorney June 2011 Know Your Rights Whitepaper (pdf) EFF Police Tips (pdf) Your computer, your phone, and your other digital devices hold vast amounts of personal ...
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Know Your Digital Rights -- Tips For Talking To The Police -- Summary (EFF)
June 27, 2011 (EFF) -- The police want to search my server, my personal computer, or my phone. What do I do now? Don’t consent to a search. • Say “No,” and tell the police to come back with a ...
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The Curse of the Crocodile: Russia's Deadly Designer Drug (Simon Shuster)
June 20, 2011 -- CHICHEVO, Russia (Time.com) -- The new arrivals at the drug rehab center in Chichevo, a tiny village that is a two hours' drive east of Moscow, are usually given two weeks without ...
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US Lawmakers to introduce bill to legalize marijuana (Luis Robayo)
June 22, 2011 (AFP) -- A group of U.S. representatives plan to introduce legislation that will legalize marijuana and allow states to legislate its use, pro-marijuana groups said Wednesday. The ...
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Conspiracy Theory (Paul Craig Roberts)
June 20, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- While we were not watching, conspiracy theory has undergone Orwellian redefinition. A “conspiracy theory” no longer means an event explained by a ...
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