April 2015
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PAMBAZUKA NEWS 724 30 April 2015: RESISTANCE: FROM BALTIMORE TO BURUNDI
30 April 2015 — Pambazuka News The authoritative electronic weekly newsletter and platform for social justice in Africa Pambazuka News is delivered free to you with the support of donations from Friends of Pambazuka. KEEP PAMBAZUKA FREE AND INDEPENDENT! BECOME A FRIEND OF PAMBAZUKA NOW!http://www.pambazuka.org/en/friends.php Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 29 April 2015
29 April 2015 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israeli Forces Demolish Livestock Structure in Nablus IMEMC – 29 Apr 2015 – Israeli forces, on Wednesday, demolished a Palestinian-owned structure used for raising livestock in Rujeib village, to the south of Nablus, according to a local activist. … Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for 29 April 2015
29 April 2015 — Black Agenda Report Lawless President Obama Chides Baltimore “Criminals And Thugs,” Ignores Savagery Of Baltimore Police More Dyson V. West: Michael Eric Dyson Ain’t No Muhammad Ali Continue reading
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David Cameron confidante promotes forced depopulation of Muslims in Europe By Nafeez Ahmed
28 April 2015 — Media Diversified Senior Tory peer and former Times editor, Lord Finkelstein, sits on board of think-tank promoting far-right racism and extremism Lord Daniel Finkelstein, a close confidant of Prime Minister David Cameron and Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne, has expressed his pride in providing a platform for racist far-right extremist Continue reading
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Different Boy, Same Game By S. Artesian
Here’s the thing about history: it always, but always, out-goofs me. I mean I’ve been known to use hyperbole, satire, spoof, sarcasm, exaggeration, and near-drunk hallucination to illuminate the macabre humor, the grinning madness that is the result of, and circulates with value production, but I’m an amateur, a naïf, when compared to what capitalism… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles 27 April 2015
27 April 2015 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Soldiers Break Into Homes, Shops, In Aida Refugee Camp IMEMC – 27 Apr 2015 – Israeli soldiers invaded, on Monday evening, the Aida refugee camp, north of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, broke into homes, and destroyed doors of a number of stores, Continue reading
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‘The time is here to be seized’ By A. Sivanandan
Neoliberalism is not working. All that stuff, about wealth trickling down, no society only individuals, the market as the regulator of everything, is shown to be false in terms of everyday reality. What Tory ideology has produced on the ground are closures to libraries, youth centres, hospitals, the selling off of whole housing estates, benefit… Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles: 26 April 2015
26 April 2015 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Thousands Attend Funeral Procession of Slain Palestinian in Hebron IMEMC – 26 Apr 2015 – Thousands of Palestinians participated, Sunday, in the funeral procession and ceremony for the young man who was killed on Saturday by Israeli army fire near the Ibrahimi Mosque, in Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 27 April 2015 (08/15): Crisis in the Mediterranean
27 April 015 — Statewatch • e-mail: office@statewatch.org Statewatch coverage of the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean 1. UN-UK-MEDIA: UN Human Rights chief urges UK to tackle tabloid hate speech 2. Draft list of Member State “pledges” of military and other assets 3. Don’t rock the boat: EU leaders do as little as possible, Analysis Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 27 April 2015 (09/15)
27 April 2015 — Statewatch • e-mail: office@statewatch.org NEWS http://www.statewatch.org/news/ NEWS 1. “The time is here to be seized” and “Catching History on the Wing” A. Sivanandan 2. EU: Regulation on Data Protection: Consolidated version (630 pages) from EP 3. Frontex and eu-LISA Cooperation Plan 2015 Continue reading
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Housmans Books May Newsletter
27 April 2015 — Housmans HOUSMANS NEWSLETTER MAY 2015 NEWS 1. London Radical Bookfair 2015: The Tanner St Takeover, Saturday 9th May 2. Little Rebels Shortlist 2015 3. May Day/forthcoming shop closures Continue reading
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VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles: 24 April 2015
24 April 2015 — VTJP Occupied Palestine and Israel: News and Articles News International Middle East Media Center Palestinian Loses His Eye Due To Israeli Fire In Kufur Qaddoum IMEMC – 24 Apr 2015 – Israeli soldiers used excessive force, on Friday, against the weekly protest against the Wall and Settlements in Kufur Qaddoum, near Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 18-25 April 2015
25 April 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation Ground Phase of Operation to Establish Control over Yemen Starts on Saudi Soil 25.04.2015 | 11:18 | Nikolai BOBKIN …Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on April 21 ordered the Saudi Arabian National Guard, widely regarded as the kingdom’s best equipped military ground force, to take part in Riyadh’s campaign against Iran-allied Continue reading
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New at Black Agenda Report April 22, 2015: Dyson v West, Atlanta Teachers, Crab In A Barrel
22 April 2015 — Black Agenda Report Seeking Hillary’s Favor: Dyson Attacks Cornel West by BAR executive editor Glen Ford Michael Eric Dyson has never produced even a few words of substantive critique of President Obama’s wars, his “Grand Bargain” with the GOP, or his role in the economic collapse of Black America. Instead, Dyson Continue reading
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ColdType May 2015:
22 April 2015 — Coldtype THE FACE OF OCCUPATION. In a moving 6-page photo essay, Mats Svensson gives us on an eye witness view of a Palestinian family being evicted and their home destroyed by Israeli soldiers. Other stories include a critical look at Hillary Clinton, a trip inside war-ravaged Donetsk, the strange tale of the activist, McDonald’s Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 11-18 April 2015
18 April 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation Political Successors of Banderite Killers Slap Poland in the Face 18.04.2015 | 00:03 | Nikolai MALISHEVSKI The Polish social democratic political party Democratic Left Alliance (SLD) considers the Ukrainian parliament’s recent recognition of the UPA as fighters for independence to be an insult to Poland and its President, Bronislaw Komorowski, Continue reading
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Marketing2U – has your health information been sold to direct marketers?
For years, we’ve had credible reports of highly accurate marketing that could only be based on health records. Now reports in the media have revealed “a nice little trade” in your health records – and that’s the Information Commissioner’s description, not ours. Continue reading
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New at Black Agenda Report 15 April 2015
15 April 2015 — Black Agenda Report Black People Must Police Themselves by BAR executive editor Glen Ford When police murder Black people on the streets of U.S. cities, they do not think they are behaving like “rogue” cops or “bad apples.” Rather, most of them believe – and are encouraged in believing – that Continue reading
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Media Lens: Hillary Clinton – Of Glass Ceilings And Shattered Countries
We live in a time when compassionate rhetoric is used as a weapon of state-corporate control. The rhetoric focuses on ethical concerns such as racial, gender and same-sex equality, but is disconnected from any kind of coherent ethical worldview. Corporate commentators are thereby freed to laud these moral principles, even as they ignore high crimes… Continue reading
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New at Strategic Culture Foundation 4-11 April 2015
11 April 2015 — Strategic Culture Foundation Why Alexis Tsipras is not Popular in EU 11.04.2015 | 00:00 | Arkady DZIUBA No matter how hard the European political beau monde tried to prevent it, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras did visit Moscow. Neither Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades, nor Hungarian leader Victor Urban, who have also recently met Continue reading
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