October 12, 2019
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Six months since the brutal arrest of WikiLeaks’ publisher Julian Assange
Yesterday marked six months since WikiLeaks’ publisher Julian Assange was expelled from Ecuador’s London embassy and arrested by the British police. The sight of a persecuted journalist being manhandled by five burly police in the capital of a supposedly democratic country shocked millions of people around the world. Continue reading
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Edward Snowden: The man who exposed the electronic surveillance of everyone by US intelligence By Kevin Reed
In the final chapter of his memoir Permanent Record, Edward Snowden issues a warning to his readers. He writes, “[I]t wouldn’t take much for an interested government to find out that you’ve been reading this book. At the very least, it wouldn’t take much to find out that you have it, whether you downloaded it… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Headlines 11-12 October 2019
12 October 2019 — Information Clearing House Trump Brings Troops Back Home- To Saudi Arabia By Moon Of Aalabama The connection to Biden has emerged a week after, the Intelligence Community’s inspector general, briefed the House Intelligence Committee on the whistleblower’s complaint.. Continue ====== Continue reading
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Ecuador News Links 11-12 October 2019
12 October 2019 • 11:00 — The New Dark Age There may be some duplication due to cross-posting and may be updated throughout the day, so check back Five dead and almost 1,000 arrested as repression mounts in Ecuador http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2019/10/12/ecua-o12.html Protest leaders in Ecuador refuse to start dialogue with authorities https://tass.com/world/1082808 Continue reading
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A Turkish-Russian entente cordiale in the making By M.K. Bhadrakumar
Shall we sit upon the ground and tell there is no longer daylight between Russia and Turkey? We are almost there. The Turkish incursion into Syria on Wednesday is the tipping point. Turkey and Russia are closely coordinating. Consider the following. Continue reading
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Devonshire, UK Halts The Installation of 5G Over Serious Health Concerns
The Facts: Volumes of credible scientific data warn us about the dangers of 5G frequencies, and in pockets here and there people are starting to respond to these threats to our health and safety. Continue reading
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Trump admits US killed millions in war based on lies
Amid the storm of denunciations—extending from right-wing Republicans to the Democratic Party, the New York Times and the pseudo-left Jacobin magazine—of his decision to pull US troops out of Syria, President Donald Trump issued an extraordinary tweet on Wednesday in defense of his policy: Continue reading