Monthly Archives: January 2022

2022-01-23: News Headlines

_____ (2022-01-22). Assange To UK Court: Certify Three Points To Appeal Supreme Court. popularresistance.org WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has requested the U.K. High Court of Justice to approve three points of law of general public importance, as at least one certified point is necessary for the Supreme Court to hear Assange's appeal against extradition to the United States, his fiancee Stella Moris said on Thursday. | For the country's Supreme Court to hear the case of an appeal, it must be first recognized that the appeal concerns legal matters that are important to the larger public. | "Julian Assange has asked the High Court to certify three points of law of general public importance. The Supreme Court cannot he…

_____ (2022-01-22). Assange To UK Court: Certify Three Points To Appeal Supreme Court. popularresistance.org WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has requested the U.K. High Court of Justice to approve three points of law of general public importance, as at least one certified point is necessary for the Supreme Court to hear Assange's appeal against extradition to the United States, his fiancee Stella Moris said on Thursday. | For the country's Supreme Court to hear the case of an appeal, it must be first recognized that the appeal concerns legal matters that are important to the larger public. | "Julian Assange has asked the High Court to certify three points of law of general public importance. The Supreme Court cannot he…

A Guest Author (2022-01-22). Thousands Sign Petition Supporting Assange Release. workers.org The following is a press release from the United National Antiwar Coalition: WASHINGTON, D.C. — Led by the United National Antiwar Coalition (UNAC), more than 26 antiwar groups and 2,500 individual peace and justice advocates have cosponsored a statement (tinyurl.com/2p9fb4es) calling for the immediate release of publisher Julian Assange and . . . |

John Kiriakou (2022-01-22). Can the Drone War Be Made More Humane? covertactionmagazine.com The So-called 'Humane' Murder of Families and How the Pentagon's Favorite Weapon Endangers Us All An article in the latest …

William Boardman (2022-01-22). Colleyville Hostages: Blowback for US Torture, War Crimes. dissidentvoice.org The official version of the 11-hours hostage-taking in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, makes it seem pretty straightforward and limited. Early that Saturday morning, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker allowed a stranger into the synagogue to get warm, later identified as Malik Faisal Akram, 44, a British national of Pakistani descent who had come to the US …

William Boardman (2022-01-22). Colleyville Hostages: Blowback for US Torture, War Crimes. dissidentvoice.org The official version of the 11-hours hostage-taking in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, makes it seem pretty straightforward and limited. Early that Saturday morning, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker allowed a stranger into the synagogue to get warm, later identified as Malik Faisal Akram, 44, a British national of Pakistani descent who had come to the US …

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2022-01-22: News Headlines

William Boardman (2022-01-22). Colleyville Hostages: Blowback for US Torture, War Crimes. dissidentvoice.org The official version of the 11-hours hostage-taking in Colleyville, Texas, on January 15, makes it seem pretty straightforward and limited. Early that Saturday morning, Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker allowed a stranger into the synagogue to get warm, later identified as Malik Faisal Akram, 44, a British national of Pakistani descent who had come to the US …

Barry Summers (2022-01-21). Military Spy Drones: How Domestic U.S. Drone Integration is Propelling Next Wave of Killer Drone Proliferation. covertactionmagazine.com Drones, or Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), were developed for war. The idea was first conceived in World War I and …

Editor (2022-01-21). Guantánamo's Forever Elusive Endgame. scheerpost.com Washington — January 11, 2019: Witness Against Torture activists demonstrating at the White House calling for the closing of the Guantánamo Bay detention camp on the 17th anniversary of its opening. From Phil Pasquini on By Karen J. Greenberg / It's now more than 20 years later and that American offshore symbol of mistreatment and injustice, the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, is still open. In fact, as 202…

Editor (2022-01-21). Lee Camp: Pentagon Fails Audit AGAIN! scheerpost.com The Pentagon has a long history of budgetary waste and fraud. They've failed every financial audit they've ever had by mind-blowingly large margins. Fortunately for the war hawks the corporate media has helped the Pentagon cover up their actions. Lee Camp hates to repeat himself but this story requires it because the Pentagon keeps on pouring trillions into military violence so he shines his spotlight back onto the military industrial complex to open this episode. | Lee CampLee Camp is the host of the hit comedy news show "

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