August 5, 2015
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Cops gun down un-armed journalist’s career
The story: On July 27, the LA Times fired their long-time columnist and cartoonist Ted Rall for fabricating a story of police misconduct. The LA Times’ evidence? A tape recording provided by the LAPD. Problem was, the tape was muffled—possibly tampered with. Continue reading
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Statewatch News Online, 5 August 2015 (20/15)
5 August 2015 — Statewatch • e-mail: office@statewatch.org You can access as a pdf file at: http://www.statewatch.org/news/2015/aug/e-mail-med-4-8-15.pdf Statewatch coverage of the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean and its effect inside the EU New key documents and Commentaries Continue reading
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National Security Archive: The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II
Extensive Compilation of Primary Source Documents Explores Manhattan Project, Petitions Against Military Use of Atomic Weapons, Debates over Japanese Surrender Terms, Atomic Targeting Decisions, and Lagging Awareness of Radiation Effects Continue reading