Através da unidade de Lancaster com o exemplo infamous de Sheppard e Whittle na notícia que não parece como anti-fascistas tem que escavar muito profundamente para encontrar as ligações aos grupos direitos distantes organizados e ameaças e intimidação violentas. Redwatch é obviamente a jóia na coroa para o distante-direito tanto quanto esta tática. O BNP tem, no público pelo menos, tentado recentemente…

Karin Laub e Dalia Nammari, A IMPRENSA ASSOCIADA SALEM, banco ocidental - Majdi Jabour foi batido ao ponto da passagem para fora pelos interrogators Fatah-aliados no banco ocidental que o acusa dos laços para rivalizar Hamas. Em Gaza, o mesmo fate befell um supporter de Fatah que fosse bloodied em um aprisionamento por homens clube-wielding da segurança de Hamas. Dois grupos das direitas humanas no mau trato e na tortura difundidos decried segunda-feira em cadeias Palestinian…

Os JOURNALISTS que trabalham do centro da imprensa dos Olympics em Beijing são incapazes de alcançar amnesty.org, o Web site internacional do Amnesty, a organização reivindicada hoje. Um número outros de Web site são relatados também para ter sido obstruídos, eles reivindicaram. Vem enquanto internacional de Amnesty se prepara para lançar um relatório novo que avalía o desempenho das direitas humanas das autoridades chinesas' no run-up aos Olympics. É embarrassing ao comitê Olympic internacional, que tinha destacado afrouxar…

Por Tendai Maphosa | Um relatório por um grupo de agências africanas das direitas humanas diz a união africana comum - a força unida do peacekeeping das nações na região de Darfur de Sudão não está fornecendo a proteção suficiente aos civis lá. Tendai Maphosa tem mais de nosso departamento em Londres. The report by the Darfur Consortium, a coalition of non-governmental human rights groups warns that the international peacekeeping force in Darfur is "in ...

SFGate | The role of DNA testing in the justice system has seemed unassailable - who can argue with the odds of two people sharing the same genetic markers being, in some cases, as low as 1 in 113 billion? So DNA testing has been used to convict defendants in cases that are otherwise scant of evidence, and it's been used to spring prisoners who rotted in jail ...

By Joss Garman | It provoked an absolute storm. CNN’s ticker screamed that Britain was ‘under siege’ from environmental activists. Sky News dubbed it ‘the world’s most organised protest’ and the New Statesman ‘the most important protest of our time’ A band of pioneering environmental activists landed outside Heathrow airport last summer and injected energy and urgency into the climate change debate. The Climate Camp showed there are people sufficiently fed ...

By Joseph Zacune | During the climate talks in Bali last December, NASA scientist James Hansen presented new data showing that serious climate change impacts are already happening more rapidly and at lower global ttemperature rises than previously projected, indicating that the atmosphere is more “sensitive” to greenhouse gases than previously assumed. (1) Based on this more rapid pace of change, eight million squares kilometres of ice sheet ...

RAW STORY | A new Justice Department report concludes that politics illegally influenced the hiring of career prosecutors and immigration judges, and largely lays the blame on top aides to former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Monday's report singles out the department's former White House liaison, Monica Goodling, for violating federal law and Justice Department policy by discriminating against job applicants who weren't Republican or conservative loyalists. The full 146-page Justice Department ...

By Heidi Stevenson | You might think you have the right to vote. You might think your vote counts. You might think that there's a problem here or there, but that they're the exceptions. You might think that the 2000 presidential election was an aberration, in which the U.S. Supreme Court violated ethical and court precedents to crown the election loser, countering the will of the people. You ...

How important is your diet to your overall health? A recent study suggests that a healthy diet can add as many as 14 years to your life. This mindset is largely ignored by most people. The good news is that even small changes can make a big difference, though. And kids are one of the most important groups of people who should be making changes! Parents have a responsibility to ...

By Stephen Lendman - RINF | When it comes to observing US and international laws, treaties and norms, the Bush administration is a serial offender. Since 2001, it's: -- spurned efforts for nuclear disarmament to advance its weapons program and retain current stockpiles; -- renounced the 1970 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and asserted the right to develop and test new weapons; -- abandoned the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty (ABM) because it ...

Coercive interrogation Can any Bush officials be prosecuted for the policies that paved the way for secret imprisonment, rendition to other countries that torture, or American torture of terrorism suspects? These government lawyers and policymakers decimated the Geneva Conventions, defined their way out of compliance with the Convention Against Torture, and also sailed by the War Crimes Act and the Uniform Code of Military Justice. They either approved or allowed for ...

By MICHAEL KAMBER and TIM ARANGO BAGHDAD — The case of a freelance photographer in Iraq who was barred from covering the Marines after he posted photos on the Internet of several of them dead has underscored what some journalists say is a growing effort by the American military to control graphic images from the war. Zoriah Miller, the photographer who took images of marines killed in a June 26 suicide ...

MPs and peers have said they may have been misled over UK troops' use of banned interrogation methods in Iraq. Not all troops had known "conditioning" techniques such as hooding and sleep deprivation were banned, the Joint Committee on Human Rights said. The committee had received assurances by a minister and a senior military officer that they did know. The use of such techniques emerged after the death of Iraqi ...

THE LAWYER representing a British resident detained in Guantánamo Bay has written to Taoiseach Brian Cowen seeking information on CIA flights involved in his client's "extraordinary rendition" which landed in Shannon in 2002 and 2004. Clive Stafford Smith wrote to Mr Cowen on Friday on behalf of Binyam Mohamed, whom he is representing in the US military commissions process and US habeas corpus litigation. Mr Mohamed, a janitor from Kensington in London, ...