Venezuela’s US-Backed Opposition Turns Up The Violence Following Assembly Vote
An opposition protester wields a shotgun an anti-government protest in Caracas, Venezuela, May 8, 2017. (AP/Ariana Cubillos)
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Trump Has Killed As Many Civilians In 6 Months As Obama Killed in 2 Years
(COMMONDREAMS) — A new investigation shows that President Donald Trump’s bombing campaign against ISIS (the Islamic State) over several months has already led to nearly as many civilian deaths as those overseen by the Obama White House over several years.
Israel Reverses Condemnation Of ‘Anti-Semitic’ George Soros Ads
An anti-Soros campaign reading “99 percent reject illegal migration” and “Let’s not allow Soros to have the last laugh” in Budapest, Hungary. July 5, 2017. (AP/Pablo Gorondi)
Israel’s foreign ministry has backed a series of adverts in Hungary denouncing US billionaire George Soros just hours after its ambassador condemned the billboard campaign as anti-Semitic.
The US Senate Just Voted To Continue Arming Saudi Arabia
(COMMONDREAMS) — The Senate voted on Tuesday to approve a widely criticized $500 million sale of preci
SYRIA: Sarin Attack Narrative Destroyed by MIT National Security Expert
US Air Force personnel testing chemical weapons (Photo: Robin Cresswell. Source: Wikicommons)
US Military Still Working With Blacklisted Iraqi Special Forces
(MEE) The US military has continued to assist an Iraqi special forces unit that has been banned from receiving training and equipment for human rights abuses, ABC News reported on Wednesday night.
Urgent Warning Issued by Human Rights Group over New Police Bill in Congress
(ANTIMEDIA) Last week, Human Rights Watch penned an open letter to the House and Senate Judiciary Committees voicing their strong opposition to a new bill that would make it nearly impossible to sue police for constitutional violations. Senator John Cornyn (R-Tex.) and Representative Ted Poe (R-Tex.) proposed the identical bills on May 16th “[t]o protect law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.”
The west cares more about Ukrainian selfies than Donbass deaths
It is both sad and surreal that prominent organisations in the west have been mostly silent about the attempted ethnic cleansing of Donbass people by the Ukrainian regime in a war of aggression that has all ready taken the lives of over 10,000 souls.
Civilians continue to be targeted as part of a war to punish the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics for daring to exercise their right to democratic self-determination.