October 26, 2013
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Information Clearing House 26 October 2013: Partnership Between Facebook and Police Could Make Planning Protests Impossible
26 October 2013 — Information Clearing House What a Surprise: U.S.-Based Iran “Experts” Promoting Israeli Policy By Flynt Leverett and Hillary Mann Leverett Who is the author of this Op Ed? An AIPAC spokesperson? One of the many neocon firebrands to whom the Washington Post long ago turned over its Op Ed page? http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article36658.htm Continue reading
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Police State UK: ‘Press handling with talking heads’: Snowden files reveal enormous GCHQ efforts to escape legal challenge
The UK’s spy agency GCHQ was doing whatever it could to avoid igniting a “damaging public debate” and a subsequent possibility of a legal threat over its surveillance practices and cooperation with telecoms, new Snowden papers reveal. Continue reading
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Get your Clause off our hospitals! By Jos Bell
An Amendment hastily tagged onto the Care Bill, Amendment 168A (to be inserted after Clause 109) gives the power to any hospital administrator appointed in England to dismantle whichever hospital services they may take a fancy to, as long as they neighbour a hospital which is deemed to be failing. Continue reading
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‘Go Home’ texts expose racist, anti-migrant British policy to the world By Les Back and Shamser Sinha
Last week two London academics exposed a racist government blunder, sparking international embarrassment and a statement from the Prime Minister. A small victory in the jaws of defeat, they say. Here is their report on one week in anti-immigrant times. Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 25 October 2013
25 October 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterRemains Of 36 Palestinians To Be ReleasedIMEMC – The Israeli government decided to release the remains of 36 Palestinians, buried at the numbers graveyard. The remains are for Palestinians involved in bombings and attacks; the decision angered the families of Israelis killed in those attacks. … Continue reading