Daily Archives: January 11, 2024

2024-01-11: News Headlines

Colonel Ann Wright (2024-01-10). Biden Is Trump's Poodle on Case of Journalist Julian Assange and Bogus Espionage Charges. globalresearch.ca

Comitati per la Liberazione di Assange (2024-01-10). Julian Assange's Final Appeal to be held in UK High Court 20-21 February 2024. pressenza.com The UK High Court has confirmed that a public hearing will take place on 20-21 February 2024. The two-day hearing may be the final chance for Julian Assange to prevent his extradition to the United States. If extradited, Assange faces…

infobrics (2024-01-11). Ukraine's air defense in critical condition. infobrics.org The neo-Nazi regime's forces are not able to face Russian intense use of missiles and drones.

UN Security Council (2024-01-11). Conseil de sécurité: l'intensification du conflit en Ukraine préoccupe les délégations. reliefweb.int Country: Ukraine | Source: UN Security Council | CONSEIL DE SÉCURITÉ
| 9526E SÉANCE — MATIN | CS/15559 | De nombreuses délégations ont dénoncé, ce matin, devant le Conseil de sécurité, une nouvelle intensification du conflit en Ukraine après que des barrages de missiles, de drones et d'artillerie russes se sont abattus au cours des dernières semaines sur l'ensemble des régions du pays, les communautés de première ligne et les infrastructures civiles étant les plus durement touchées. | ´ Nous sommes à l'aube de la troisième année du conflit armé le plus grave en Europe depuis la Seconde Guerre…

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2024-01-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 96: Israel to face genocide charges at ICJ, battles rage on in northern Gaza. mondoweiss.net Hamas rejects Blinken's visit to Ramallah, saying there are "no differences between Israel and the Americans," as U.S. and UK naval forces shoot down 21 Yemeni drones over the Red Sea. Meanwhile, Corbyn is set to join South Africa's ICJ delegation.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-10). Yemeni Armed Forces attack a US ship providing 'Israel' with support with drones and ballistic as well as anti-ship missiles: statement. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-01-10). Yemeni Armed Forces Respond to US Attack on Navy, Strike Ship Providing 'Israel' with Support. english.almanar.com.lb The Yemeni Armed Forces announced Wednesday in a statement carrying out a joint military operation with a large number of ballistic and naval missiles and drones targeting an American ship that was providing support to the Zionist entity. With the help of Allah Almighty, the naval forces, missile force, and the drone air force of …

Connor Echols (2024-01-11). Why won't Biden close Gitmo? responsiblestatecraft.org

Today marks 22 years since the first set of detainees arrived at Guantanamo Bay, a U.S. military base in Cuba. The camp, in the George W. Bush administration's telling, fell outside of the normal jurisdiction of federal courts and was thus free from pesky concerns like treating detainees humanely or charging them with crimes. | "Gitmo" quickly became a by-word for the worst excesses of the Global War on Terror, including torture and indefinite detention. By 2005, the New York Times editorial board

Editor (2024-01-11). An Ex-CIA Agent Looks Back at 22 Years of Torture at Guantánamo Bay. scheerpost.com

Angela (2024-01-11). Friday 1/12: Webinar: Guantanamo, Where Do We Go From Here? indybay.org

Angela (2024-01-10). Friday 1/12: Webinar: Guantanamo, Where Do We Go From Here? indybay.org

Editor (2024-01-11). John Kiriakou: 22 Years of Terror at Guantanamo Bay. scheerpost.com

Roy Eidelson (2024-01-11). Guantanamo: An Enduring Stain. counterpunch.org The infamous U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay turns 22 this month. Its ugly history now spans an entire generation. For those who might not remember, on January 11, 2002, General Richard Myers described Guantanamo's first arrivals as "people that would gnaw hydraulic lines in the back of a C-17 to bring it down" and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld chimed in, "To be in an eight-by-eight cell in beautiful, sunny Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is not inhumane."

972mag (2024-01-10). Inside Israel's torture camp for Gaza detainees. 972mag.com Palestinians arrested in the northern Gaza Strip describe how Israeli soldiers systematically abused civilians and combatants alike.

WSWS (2024-01-11). "Goon Squad" of Mississippi sheriff deputies carried out campaign of terror and torture. wsws.org Deputies in Rankin County carried out a reign of extrajudicial torture and brutality that went ignored for years.

Kevin Gosztola (2024-01-10). US Appeals Court Restores Anti-Whistleblower 'Ag-Gag' Laws In Iowa. thedissenter.org

Kevin Gosztola, The Dissenter. (2024-01-11). Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's 'Safety Exemptions'. popularresistance.org Following another incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, a known Boeing whistleblower is sounding the alarm over the multinational corporation's requests for "safety exemptions." | The Associated Press reported that "a fuselage panel blew out on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon." | "The rapid loss of cabin pressure pulled the clothes off a child and caused oxygen masks to drop from the ceiling, but miraculously none of the 171 passengers and six members were injured. Pilots made a safe emergency landing," AP added.

Editor (2024-01-10). After Another Incident, Boeing Whistleblower Warns Against Corporation's Requests for 'Safety Exemptions'. scheerpost.com

Binoy Kampmark (2024-01-10). Holstering a Career: the Resignation of Wayne LaPierre. counterpunch.org Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. The now departed chief executive of the National Rifle Association of America (NRA) should know. Wayne LaPierre's time had come to resemble a dictatorship in a hurry, pinching the silver and stomping on the dissenters on its way out. Allegations were already being made at the NRA's annual meeting in Indianapolis

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