The
late Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was South Africa’s anti-apartheid
revolutionary, who served as president of South Africa from 1994 to
1999, after his release from prison for 27 years in 1990. His lifelong
commitment to Peace, Fundamental Human Rights and his legacy will live
for all humanity. Read more...
The High Court
hearing that will decide whether or not Julian Assange can be extradited
opened with a mighty lie. The prosecutor, James Lewis QC, listed
‘assurances’ by the US (see below) which were ‘binding’. They are not
binding and never will be. Read more...
Nicaragua has an election to choose their president and national assembly on November 7. According to polls,
the Sandinista Front (FSLN) currently in government is expected to win
the presidency and a majority of seats in the assembly. At the same
time, the Sandinista government is intensely disliked by Washington and
there has been a steady stream of negative news and accusations. Read more...
Enciso
had gotten his hands on and publicly released Colombia’s confidential
contracts with AstraZeneca and Pfizer for the Covid vaccine — an act
that he believed was in the public interest but nonetheless let loose an
avalanche of criticism, thousands of insults, and even threats on his
personal safety. Read more...
Did
someone forget to tell Benny Gantz that Donald Trump is no longer the
United States president? It certainly looked that way last Friday as Israel’s
defence minister – who has been presented as a force for moderation in
an Israeli government led by the settler right – declared six leading Palestinian human rights groups to be “terrorist organisations”. Read more...
In a judgment poor
on press liberties and publishing but sound on the issue of mental
health and wellbeing, Baraitser held that Assange’s extradition to the
US to face espionage and computer intrusion charges would exacerbate his
suicide risk and be oppressive. Read more...
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