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By John Lindsay-Poland The Pentagon budget submitted to Congress on May 7 includes $46 million for development of a new U.S. military base in Palanquero, Colombia. The official justification states that the Defense Department seeks “an array of access arrangements … Continue reading →

Human Sciences Research Council Media briefs 2009 The Human Sciences Research Council of South Africa (HSRC) has released a study indicating that Israel is practicing both colonialism and apartheid in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT). The study is being posted … Continue reading →

by Sami Ben Gharbia, Global Voices Advocacy, 28 May 2009 On Thursday 14 May 2009, the 5th Criminal Chamber of the Court of First Instance in Tunis convicted the 22-year old ICT Student, Mariam Zouaghi, who was in custody, on … Continue reading →

28TH April, 2009 OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA FROM: MAIREAD MAGUIRE, NOBEL PEACE LAUREATE DEAR PRESIDENT OBAMA, I found your book ‘Dreams from my Father’ a moving and inspiring story of your own struggle to find your identity and … Continue reading →

George Galloway for Viva Palestina! in Cleveland, OH on 25 May 2009. H/T: VIVA PALESTINA! The Chicago Network to Send a U.S. Aid Convoy to Gaza Part 1: [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e-bVwSwBbXc ] Part 2: [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgLaRBEDsic ] Part 3: [ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXXTmNEEiwA … Continue reading →