Death squads andUSdemocracy

by | Jan 1, 2013 | Archive 2012

Death squads and US democracy The revelation that the CIA initiated a covert program, apparently involving assassinations, and kept it secret from the US Congress on the orders of Vice President Dick Cheney marks a deepening of the crisis in the American state...

Youths attacked and run over in Palestine by iof

by | Jan 1, 2013 | Archive 2012

IOF jeep runs over youth, 30 Israelis gang up over Palestinian IOF soldiers used their jeep to deliberately run over a Palestinian youth in Qalqilia city called Khaled Dughmesh before arresting him, witnesses reported. They said that the 21-year-old youth, who hails...

Main entry into gori controlled by russia

by | Jan 1, 2013 | Archive 2012

 Picture: (AFP/Marco Longari) Georgian residents from the flashpoint city of Gori pass in front of a Russian armored personnel carrier. The world awaited the promised start of a Russian pullout of combat troops from Georgia today. Russian troops today controlled the...

Photography can become a weapon of repression

by | Jan 1, 2013 | Archive 2012

Offering Silence To The Oppressed Or How Photography Can Become A Weapon Of Repression By Derek Powazek (source:The Spinning Head Blog) An exhibition called ‘Beware The Cost Of War’ recently opened in London. Reading about it in the New York Times ‘Lens’ blog left me...