Category Archives: Common Dreams
Iraq, Libya…Iran? US Activists Mark War Anniversaries with Spring Rising
Published on Thursday, March 19, 2015 by Telesur Iraq, Libya…Iran? US Activists Mark War Anniversaries with Spring Rising by Medea Benjamin 3 Comments (Photo: Keith Ivey/flickr/cc) March 19 marks two gloomy anniversaries: the 12th anniversary of US invasion of Iraq … Continue reading
Judge Orders US Government to Stop Suppressing Evidence of Torture and Abuse
Published on Saturday, March 21, 2015 by Common Dreams Judge Orders US Government to Stop Suppressing Evidence of Torture and Abuse Ruling on Friday is latest development in years-long legal battle, in which the ACLU has argued the photos ‘are … Continue reading
Demands for Accountability In Philippines Following Deadly US-Backed Raid
Published on Thursday, March 19, 2015 by Common Dreams Demands for Accountability In Philippines Following Deadly US-Backed Raid ‘The entire country of the Philippines is up in arms,’ said Rhonda Ramiro of BAYAN-USA by Sarah Lazare, staff writer 4 Comments … Continue reading
Nearly 60 Lawmakers Boycott Netanyahu Speech
Published on Tuesday, March 03, 2015 by Common Dreams Nearly 60 Lawmakers Boycott Netanyahu Speech Lawmakers condemn Speaker Boehner’s efforts to ‘politicize foreign policy’ by Lauren McCauley, staff writer Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint session of Congress … Continue reading
4 Things You Probably Know About Poverty That Bill and Melinda Gates Don’t
Published on Tuesday, February 03, 2015 by Fast Company 4 Things You Probably Know About Poverty That Bill and Melinda Gates Don’t To fix global poverty, you first need to acknowledge where it comes from. by Martin Kirk, Joe Brewer, … Continue reading
Why the CIA Is So Eager to Demolish Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling
Published on Tuesday, January 20, 2015 by ExposeFacts.org Why the CIA Is So Eager to Demolish Whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling by Norman Solomon Midway through the trial of former CIA officer Jeffrey Sterling, one comment stands out. “A criminal case,” defense … Continue reading
Double Standards in the World Order
Published on Thursday, January 08, 2015 by Al-Araby al-Jadeed Double Standards in the World Order Israel can thumb its nose at UN inquiries and openly blame Palestinians for seeking justice through the international courts. Nato can rebuff the UN over … Continue reading