Daily Archives: September 12, 2024

2024-09-12: News Headlines

Cynthia Papermaster (2024-09-12). Sunday 9/22: Julian Assange is Free Celebration! indybay.org Berkeley Unitarian Universalists Fellowship Hall, 1924 Cedar St., Berkeley…

Pressenza New York (2024-09-12). Update about Julian Assange and our campaign for his pardon. pressenza.com The article highlights the need for a pardon to unwind the dangerous precedent set by Julian's conviction and enable him to move forward with his life."To gain his freedom back, he had to agree to become a convicted criminal. That has all types of restrictions on how he can make a living and support his family," Gabriel Shipton, Julian's brother said. | Thanks to your efforts signing and sharing our To further build momentum for a pardon before Pr…

infobrics (2024-09-12). Why is NATO so concerned about Russian-Iranian missile deals?>. infobrics.org Moscow and Tehran already have a very successful military cooperation, particularly when it comes to drones. The most prominent of these are certainly the "Shahed-131" and "Shahed-136", better known as "Geranium-1" and "Geranium-2" in Russian service. These unmanned systems provide the Kremlin with a robust and cost-effective alternative to its advanced cruise missiles, allowing for massed saturation strikes across the entire territory under the Kiev regime's control.

english.almanar.com.lb (2024-09-12). Islamic Resistance strikes Nahal Gershom military base with squadrons of assault drones, targeting the officers and soldiers locations: statement. english.almanar.com.lb

Joshua Frank, Mondoweiss. (2024-09-12). Cal State Professors Targeted For Exposing School's Ties To Genocide. popularresistance.org Last month, in a tangible victory for the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement, San Francisco State University (SFSU) agreed to pull its investment from four companies tied to weapons manufacturing and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The four include Lockheed Martin, aerospace company Leonardo, military contractor Palantir, and construction equipment maker Caterpillar, whose bulldozers have been tearing up Gaza and the West Bank for decades. The success was four years in the making, as SFSU students successfully passed a divestment resolution in 2020.

Mati Yanikov (2024-09-12). Sexual abuse revelations might bring outcry but little change. electronicintifada.net Show trials will deflect attention for a while, but support for torture and the complete dehumanization of the Palestinian people will continue to mainstream.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-12). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
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C.J. Polychroniou (2024-09-11). Even the National Intelligence Director Admits Government Secrecy Is a Problem. truthout.org Deception, lies and secrecy — including lies to cover secrecy — characterize authoritarian regimes. However, the politics of lying and official secrecy are no less common in democratic governments. For example, thanks to whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg releasing the Pentagon Papers, the public learned of the truth about the Vietnam War: U.S. military officials were systematically lying to Congress… |

Staff (2024-09-11). Israel at war, day 341: Over 60 rockets, drones fired at north Israel from Lebanon. haaretz.com Source familiar with truce talks says 'all parties are waiting for the U.S. to decide whether and when to present the final mediation proposal' ‚ñ Two Israeli soldiers killed and four seriously wounded in Rafah helicopter crash ‚ñ Qatari PM met hostages' family members in Paris ‚ñ VP Harris says fatal shooting of American-Turkish activist raises legitimate questions about IDF conduct in West Bank ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 341 days into the war…

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