2024-03-27: News Headlines

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-03-27). London Court Rules Assange Can Continue To Challenge Extradition to US. orinocotribune.com American prosecutors are seeking to put Assange on trial on espionage charges regarding WikiLeaks's release of classified documents on the US-led wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. | The High Court of Justice in London ruled in favor of The court, in particular, ruled that: | • Assange will not be extr…

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-27). Torture of West Papuan by TNI troops condemned. greenleft.org.au

Joe Lauria, Consortium News. (2024-03-27). Assange's Fate Awaits US 'Assurances'. popularresistance.org The High Court in London on Tuesday gave the United States an opportunity to rebuff Julian Assange's plea that he be allowed to appeal the Home Office's order to extradite him to the U.S. to face espionage charges. | In a complex ruling at the Royal Courts of Justice, the court agreed with Assange that he had grounds to ask for an appeal, but invited the United States to give the court assurances by April 16 that could negate Assange's arguments. | Specifically, the two-judge panel ruled that Assange had grounds to appeal because his extradition was incompatible with his rights of expression in the European Conve…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-03-27). The Empire Slowly Suffocates Assange Like It Slowly Suffocates All Its Enemies. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The British High Court The court ruled that Assange may appeal only on the grounds that his freedom of speech might be restricte…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-03-27). Purgatorial Torments: Assange and the UK High Court. dissidentvoice.org What is it about British justice that has a certain rankness to it, notably when it comes to dealing with political charges? The record is not good, and the ongoing sadistic carnival that is the prosecution (and persecution) of Julian Assange continues to provide meat for the table. Those supporting the WikiLeaks publisher, who faces …

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-27). David McBride: ABC Four Corners program a 'hit job'. greenleft.org.au

WSWS (2024-03-27). Media blackout of "suicide" of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett continues as company CEO David Calhoun steps down. wsws.org The numerous incidents on Boeing aircraft in the past three months reflect the drive of the company's executives to maximize profits for stockholders to the detriment of safety on its fleet of commercial airliners.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-03-27). Rusia derriba en una jornada 131 drones y 2 misiles ucranianos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Defensa también comunicó que el Ejército ruso atacó durante las últimas 24 horas los centros de mando en Ucrania con armas de alta precisión.

presstv.ir (2024-03-27). Islamic Resistance in Iraq hit Israeli air base, military site with drones. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has said it has carried out new operations against Israeli targets in solidarity with Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-03-27). Assange to remain jailed, US extradition delayed. presstv.ir To supporters of Julian Assange this is not just about the extradition of one man, but also about the profound consequences that it will have for press freedom in the UK and elsewhere around the world.

csmonitor.com (2024-03-27). NBC sought a conservative voice. But its employees didn't want Ronna McDanielNBC News cut ties March 26 with former Republican National Committee chief Ronna McDaniel less than a week after hiring her as an on-air political contributor, a decision that followed a furious protest by some of its journalists and commentators.

Comment: This story shows how American MSM that only serves both Dems and Repubs has gotten stupider from year-to-year.

aa.com.tr (2024-03-27). Top UN court likely to issue tough decision against Israel for ongoing attacks on Gaza The world court will rule on the requested additional measures in the coming days, which may include criticism of Israel as well as requests for additional monitoring reports, according to the KAN broadcaster report.

newcoldwar.org (2024-03-27). Hezbollah retaliates against Israeli atrocities in Gaza with strikes on military bases Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has conducted multiple operations against Israeli military outposts in the northern part of the 1948 occupied territories, expressing its unwavering support for Palestinians in Gaza amid a genocidal war.

ca.news.yahoo.com (2024-03-27). Palestinians drown trying to reach Gaza aid air-dropped by US into seaThe Pentagon confirmed that three of the 18 packages it air-dropped on Monday had parachute malfunctions and fell into the water just off the coast of the Strip. However, US officials did not confirm if any Gazans were killed while trying to reach the aid.

firstpost.com (2024-03-27). Teens in Gaza hoping to be killed to end their "nightmare" : UN – Firstpost A spokesman for the UN children's agency said on Tuesday that the situation in the war-torn Gaza is so bad that teens are increasingly expressing their desire to be quickly murdered in order to end the "nightmare".
  "The unspeakable is regularly said in Gaza," said James Elder, spokesman for the United Nations children's agency UNICEF.

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2024-03-25: News Headlines

geo.tv (2024-03-25). Russia charges 4 suspects over deadly Moscow concert hall attack. geo.tv Unverified footage posted to Telegram channels show one of the suspects being tortured with electric shocks in detention…

Mohammed al-Hajjar (2024-03-25). War on Gaza: How Israeli soldiers assaulted Palestinians during the raid on al-Shifa hospital. middleeasteye.net War on Gaza: How Israeli soldiers assaulted Palestinians during the raid on al-Shifa hospital | Survivors of the attack on hospital's vicinity recall executions, torture and abuse by Israeli soldiers during a week-long operation | | An Israeli soldier sitting on an armour…

Leila Warah (2024-03-25). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 171: 'Horrific' eyewitness accounts continue to emerge from Israel's siege on Gaza's hospitals. mondoweiss.net Eyewitness accounts continue to emerge from Gaza's hospitals, including rape, torture, mass executions, and soldiers crushing Palestinian bodies with tanks. Hamas says Israel's systematic attack on hospitals is central to its "war of extermination."

Susan Price (2024-03-25). Torture of West Papuan by TNI troops condemned. greenleft.org.au Human rights and solidarity groups have condemned the brutal torture of a West Papuan man by Indonesian troops in Yahukimo, in West Papua's highlands, and have reaffirmed their calls for the United Nations Human Rights Commission to be allowed to visit Papua, reports Susan Price.

| Our Correspondent | (2024-03-25). K-P seeks access for Elahi's medical tests. tribune.com.pk A Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government official on Sunday expressed his concerns over the reports of alleged torture on PTI President Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in Rawalpindi's Adiala Jail and demanded that his province's team of doctors should be given permission to conduct his medical examination. | In a statement, K-P Information Adviser Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif claimed that the Punjab government's attitude towards the former chief minister of the province in prison was "alarming". | According to Elahi's medical report presented to a court by the jail authorities on Thursday, the PTI leader had a nasty fall in the p…

Julie Wark (2024-03-25). West Papua: The Torture Mode Of Governance. counterpunch.org Budi Hernawan said it ten years ago: "torture in Papua … has become a mode of governance." It hasn't stopped. It's got worse. It's got worse precisely because it's a mode of governance accepted and blessed by the international "community" whose neoliberal politics of extraction means extermination of anything and anyone getting in its way.

John Kiriakou (2024-03-25). The National Archives is So Underfunded that It Will Take 600 Years to Fulfill Some FOIA Requests. covertactionmagazine.com Prioritization of funding for the Pentagon and intelligence agencies decimates vital government agencies that are needed for functioning democracy For the fifth time since October 2023, the federal government faced yet another shutdown, thanks to congressional squabbling over the federal budget. The government has been running on a series of Continuing Resolutions, which keep federal …

Dave DeCamp (2024-03-25). UK Court to Decide Tuesday If Julian Assange Can Appeal Extradition. news.antiwar.com London's High Court will rule on Tuesday whether WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange can appeal his extradition to the United States, where he would face trial for exposing US war crimes. According to WikiLeaks, the written ruling is due to be delivered by 10: 30 am London time. Last month, Assange's legal team presented its case for …

Editor (2024-03-25). What Julian Assange taught us about empire. mronline.org The truth, it turns out, won't set you free: under capitalism it can get you locked up. That's what Julian Assange discovered when he spoke truth to power.

WSWS (2024-03-25). Julian Assange and the fight against imperialist war. wsws.org The World Socialist Web Site is publishing the text of the speech delivered by Socialist Equality Party National Secretary Chris Marsden and Assistant National Secretary Tom Scripps at public meetings held in Manchester, London, Inverness and Sheffield.

teleSUR, JDO (2024-03-25). Rusia destruye 148 drones de Ucrania en la región de Donetsk. telesurtv.net Los vehículos aéreos no tripulados fueron neutralizados sobre la capital regional, Donetsk, y las ciudades de Makéyevka y Yasinovátaya, al noreste de aquella.

newarab (2024-03-25). Video shows 'sadistic' Israel drone killing of Palestinians. newarab.com

c-span.org (2024-03-25). U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Security Council Resolution for Ceasefire in Gaza During a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East and following the adoption of a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield delivered brief remarks. The ambassador said the United States supports the resolution but chose to abstain from the vote because they did not agree with everything in the resolution.

c-span.org (2024-03-25). U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Security Council Resolution for Ceasefire in GazaDuring a U.N. Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East and following the adoption of a resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield delivered brief remarks. The ambassador said the United States supports the resolution but chose to abstain from the vote because they did not agree with everything in the resolution.

middleeasteye.net (2024-03-25). 'Seeing for Ourselves': A call for inner reflection while tackling injustice In her honest reflections, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan invites readers on a spiritual journey of self-accounting, helping us to think about how we see ourselves and want to be seen

en.abna24.com (2024-03-25). Burning Palestinian civilians by Israel, a model of America's massacre in JapanIn Gaza, Palestine, three Palestinian women get martyred every hour as a result of Israeli airstrikes, targeting residential homes with incendiary bombs and being trapped in dire conditions; women, who are often harder to rescue from under rubble or fires than men.

tasnimnews.com (2024-03-25). Iraqi Islamic Resistance Targets Israeli Military Headquarters with Drone StrikeThe Islamic Resistance in Iraq said it launched a drone strike early Sunday targeting the headquarters of the Israeli regime's ministry for military affairs in the occupied territories.

scoop.co.nz (2024-03-25). Jewish And Muslim Youth Unite To Respond To Gaza Humanitarian Crisis "It was both empowering and sobering to be in the room alongside many of our Jewish brothers and sisters who are committed to upholding their Jewish values in support of a liberated Palestine" said Tahirah Moton (Ng?ti Maniapoto) from the Muslim youth community.

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