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‘We did not expect the world to be silent’: US continuing to kill civilians with impunity

By Darius Shahtahmasebi | RT | April 4, 2019 The Trump administration, which made promises to rein in Washington’s unnecessary wars, has not only expanded the US’ covert and lethal drone program, but has taken the covering up of its civilian death toll to a whole new level. Like most of the battlefields opened more […]

To Ramp Up Fear of Russia in Africa, NYT Downplays Massive US Military Presence

By Adam Johnson – FAIR – April 4, 2019 The New York Times (3/31/19) added to its series of reports depicting Official Enemies surpassing the US in the race for global dominance. It seems that having taken control of the Arctic (FAIR.org, 9/15/15), the nuclear domain (FAIR.org, 3/7/18) and a whole host of other spaces the US is “behind” […]

Washington is Stepping Up its Destabilization Efforts in Algeria


Following weeks of mass protests, the 82-year-old Algerian president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been in power for well over two decades, announced his resignation. What this basically means is that Algeria that used to be considered a no-go country by Western intelligence communities due to the harsh stance that Algiers took on opposing their activities, has now shown to the world that it’s no less volatile than such countries as Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya.

Kremlin Urges No Foreign Interference in Algeria

Al-Manar | April 3, 2019 The Kremlin on Wednesday said it hoped for a transition of power in Algeria without foreign “interference” after President Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned in the face of massive street protests. “We expect that the internal processes that are happening in this country and are exclusively the internal affair of Algeria will […]

SNC- Lavalin (Rayboud/Philpott Update) & Libya’s Great Man Made River Project

 We’re doing a blast from the past... The Great Man Made River Project in Libya. How many Canadians are aware of the SNC Lavalin’s role in getting this massive project built?One that greatly enriched the lives of ordinary Libyans" This life enriching project  led to the  SNC corruption charges. Charges that appear to have been politically expedient.Considering... SNC decades long involvement in Libya. One wonders if the US was behind the original SNC charges? Just asking.

Palestinian held in Ghana: ‘I was tortured for 35 days’

Palestinian businessman Mahran Baajour MEMO | April 1, 2019 The Ghanaian authorities must open an investigation into the kidnapping and torturing Palestinian Mahran Baajour and bring those responsible to justice, Arab Organisation for Human Rights in the UK (AOHR UK) said in a statement today. Thirty-nine-year-old Baajour has been subjected to enforced disappearance and torture […]

The Media & the WWF Torture Scandal

News organizations have turned their own journalists into WWF cheerleaders By Donna Laframboise | Big Picture News | March 20, 2019 Click for source Earlier this month, BuzzFeed published a three-part exposé about violent goons, funded and equipped by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), who persecute indigenous communities. In the words of the BuzzFeed journalists, […]