Anonymous669 (2021-08-14). Israeli Army Shot Down Drones Launched By Hezbollah, Hamas. southfront.org An Iron Dome antimissile system is installed near the Israeli side of the border with Syria in the Golan Heights. IMAGE: AMIR COHEN/REUTERS | The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) announced that their troops shot down two drones that violated the country's airspace on August 11. | The first drone was shot down in the northern region, in the eastern part of the Blue Line that separates Israeli-held areas from Lebanon's territory. The IDF said that the drone was launched by Hezbollah. | The army did not share any addition…

Editor (2021-08-14). A day in the death of British justice. mronline.org The reputation of British justice now rests on the shoulders of the High Court in the life or death case of Julian Assange.

Kevin Gosztola (2021-08-13). The Filmmaker Who Chronicles National Security Whistleblowers (Exclusive For Paid Subscribers). thedissenter.org In special edition of "Dissenter Weekly," filmmaker Sonia Kennebeck discusses her films profiling Reality Winner, Matt Dehart, and Daniel Hale.

Peoples Dispatch (2021-08-13). UK court allows US to expand grounds of appeal against Assange; family raises concerns. peoplesdispatch.org The new and expanded appeal will have prosecutors representing the United States challenge medical assessments by an expert witness that were the grounds to deny extradition of the Wikileaks founder…

WSWS (2021-08-13). Jeremy Corbyn and the political dead-end of the official Don't Extradite Assange Campaign. wsws.org The DEA makes no appeal to the working class whatsoever, or to any broader layers of the population. It has produced a near hermetically sealed campaign of more or less prominent individuals, held in high regard by each other, who attend each other's events, and repost each other's comments.

Peoples Dispatch (2021-08-13). Protests demand the release of Julian Assange in the UK. peoplesdispatch.org Dozens of supporters of Julian Assange protested outside the High Court of Justice in London, UK on Wednesday, July 11 demanding his release as the United States has appealed the earlier decision not to extradite him. Assange is being indicted in the US under the infamous Espionage Act and the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act.

Binoy Kampmark (2021-08-13). Targeting the Medical Evidence: the US Challenge on Assange's Health. counterpunch.org The desperate attempt by the US imperium to nab Julian Assange was elevated to another level on August 11 in a preliminary hearing before the UK High Court. The central component to this gruesome affair was the continuing libel of the expert witness upon which District Justice Vanessa Baraitser placed so much emphasis in her

Margaux Lopez (2021-08-13). Death and abuse of a child swept under the rug in New Mexico, whistleblowers punished. liberationnews.org The treatment of children, and their lack of protection by the capitalist state, is particularly appalling.