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Two arrested during G20 summit were police officers
The watchdog that keeps an eye on the national police force has found that two people arrested during the G20 summit in Toronto in 2010 were plain-clothesed police officers. The commission for public complaints against the RCMP released its long-awaited ...[Read more]
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THE IRAQ WAR READER:  A History of War Crimes and Genocide. The Unleashing of America?s New Global Militarism
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SYRIA: Atrocities committed against Christians by US-NATO supported “Opposition” Rebels
This report by Agenzia Fides confirms a process of ethnic cleansing directed against the Christian community in Syria. Christians who refuse to leave are killed by "opposition" rebels Qusayr (Agenzia Fides) - The Christian Maurice Bitar was killed in Qus ...[Read more]
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" .....On a trip to visit family in Seoul in April, I was approached by a man and a woman who claimed to be North Korean defectors. They presented me with a DVD that recently came into their possession and asked me to translate it. They also asked me to p ...[Read more]
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US defends mass surveillance at UN
Representatives for the United States government defended the National Security Agency's controversial surveillance programs before a hearing of the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva, Switzerland last week. ...[Read more]
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US-NATO is Losing Covert War on Syria
Since the beginning of 2013, Syrian troops had begun an irreversible push to take back territory overrun by foreign-backed militants, including along Syria’s borders with Lebanon and Jordan. Today, cities long lost to these militants once again have the ...[Read more]
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Radical UN Report Promotes Democratic Control of Food and an End to Corporate Domination
A new report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Council on the “Right to Food” took aim at the entire basis on which food is produced and distributed on a global scale. Reflecting the type of progressive analysis of our food system from expe ...[Read more]
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Crows’ reasoning ability rivals that of seven-year-old humans
New Caledonian crows are as good at reasoning as a human seven-year-old, claim researchers. The scientists subjected six wild crows to a battery of tests designed to challenge their understanding of causal relationships. The "water displacement" tasks wer ...[Read more]
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Criminalizing Criticism of Israel in Canada
The international campaign calling for boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) against Israel, as a peaceful means of persuading that state to abandon its systematic violations of international law and its policies of apartheid dispossession, colonizatio ...[Read more]
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Violent Anti-African Race Riot Rocks Israel, Black Men and Women Beaten
Violence surged in the streets of Tel Aviv as a 1000-strong protest against African immigrants seeking asylum in Israel turned violent. Residents of a low-income Tel Aviv neighbourhood descended to the streets, waving Israeli flags and chanting “Deport ...[Read more]
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9 Ways Pigs Are Smarter Than Your Honor Student
Horrible things are done to animals whom scientists have determined are smarter than the family dog. Need proof that pigs are brainy? Here's just a sample of their amazing feats of mental prowess.... ...[Read more]
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