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Top 10 Craziest Videos Of 2009
Bossip.com —
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2009 was a year filled with so many crazy moments it’s hard to keep up with them all. Fortunately the cameras were rolling to catch most of them in action. We decided to pick ten of the craziest to help you remember the year that’s gone by. 10. Cops Beating Up A 15-Year-Old Girl We knew cops could be ...3 days ago -
Report on Violence Against Workers in Ludhiana: JTSA
Kafila —
Authority: 120
[ Here on Kafila we have written before about the new contours of class struggle and unrest in industrial zones. As the demands of capital become ever more rapacious, and workers bodies more dispensable, the last few years have witnessed increasing incidents of violent conflict in urban industrial areas across the ...4 days ago -
Fascistic Danish Police Force Threatens to Shoot Activists!
colonos —
Authority: 103
The policing of COP15 has been totalitarian and democratic rights routinely suspended: no one is considered innocent until proven guilty, but simply arrested “preventatively”. Thousands ( Edit: Ooops, 968 in one action and several hundred at several other actions, the numbers keep rising… ) have been arrested ...1 week ago -
Police are the source of violence in Copenhagen
NJN Network —
Authority: 146
Standard press tactic of reporting “bad” environmentalists won’t work this timeSP – thank God for people young and old who are willing to take time and risk their personal safety to demonstrate for a healthy world.By rOb, The Standard – Earlier in the year there was a lot of media attention on the police ...1 week ago -
Manipur Movie Ban Shuts Down GFA Film Teams
Sinlung —
Authority: 456
Imphal, Dec 17 : The ever-worsening violence in Manipur, India, has forced Gospel for Asia’s film teams to stop working in the state. The state has been the site of major political turmoil since two people were killed by police in July. A number of universities have shut down, and several student groups have been ...1 week ago -
Arruda leaves party before being thrown out
Rasheed's World —
Authority: 111
Mounted military police attack a lone protester on the ground in Brasilia on Wednesday. THE embattled governor of the Federal District, Jose Roberto Arruda, announced his departure from the Democratas party yesterday at a press conference during which he read from a prepared statement. He did not ...2 weeks ago -
Brazil police ‘kill 11,000 in six years’
War On You: Breaking Alternative News —
Authority: 518
telegraph Police in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo have killed more than 11,000 people in the past six years, many in execution-style murders, according to a report released by Human Rights Watch. Few of the officers have been charged in the extrajudicial killings, which are often labelled in police reports ...2 weeks ago -
2008 recorded maximum number of communal incidents in last five years: Govt.
Thaindian News —
Authority: 739
New Delhi, Dec.9 (ANI): The Government on Wednesday released the number of communal incidents in the country in the last five years, which stated 2008 recording maximum number of 943 incidents in the country.There were 677 incidents in (2004), 779 (in 2005), 698 (in 2006), 761 (in 2007), and 943 (in 2008) as per ...2 weeks ago -
Report: Police Killed 11,000 People in Favelas in Last Six Years
Alterdestiny —
Authority: 137
At the beginning of the year , I commented on reports that Rios police were trying new tactics in the favelas in an attempt to reduce the power of drug gangs in the favelas. However, I expressed skepticism of how well it would work broadly, since the program was for two favelas, and not the 1000+ favelas of Rio (a ...2 weeks ago -
Sexual assault victim speaks out on name suppression
The Hand Mirror —
Authority: 534
In a meta moment, the Herald reports on an interview in the NZ Womens Weekly:The teenage girl indecently assaulted by a prominent musician has broken her silence, saying that even police tried to dissuade her from pursuing charges against him.In an exclusive interview in this weeks New Zealand Womans Weekly, Brittany ...3 weeks ago -
China Activist Speaks out from Inside ‘Black Jail’
China Digital Times (CDT) —
Authority: 541
AP managed to speak with Zheng Dajing , an activist who was detained in a so-called black jail on Friday during activities to mark China’s “Legal Publicity Day”: Zheng was being watched by a guard inside the locked room, who protested loudly at first to the interview but then walked away. Other guards earlier ...3 weeks ago -
"Fat-Killings" in Peru a Cover-Up for Extrajudicial Police Killings
Alterdestiny —
Authority: 137
A couple of weeks ago, a story made the rounds about a gang in Peru killing people for their fat , which they then sold to cosmetics companies. It was macabre but strangely intriguing. Unfortunately, it turns out that the polices report of these killings was untrue, and the truth is much more disturbing : Perus ...3 weeks ago -
One Sixth of a Revanchist Planet
chtodelat news —
Authority: 120
The brilliance of revanchism in its early twenty-first century incarnation is its universal ambition to terrify the populace into self-discipline and compliance. But it does not do so equally or evenly. Some are targets of bombs and bombers, while others use security systems to fortify their houses and airports ...3 weeks ago -
Chto Delat in London/Alexei Penzei: “Under Suspicion”
chtodelat news —
Authority: 120
First, an important announcement: Dmitry Vilensky & Alexei Penzin from Chto Delat/What Is to Be Done? Lecture: Tuesday, December 1st at 6.00 pm Small Hall / Cinema (to the side of Loafers) Richard Hoggart Building Goldsmiths College, New Cross, London SE14 6NW Organised by Marxism in Culture and the ...4 weeks ago -
Our dumb decade
Through The Scary Door —
Authority: 120
Commander Bob Broadhurst "inadvertently misled" parliament by saying there were no plainclothes police officers present at the G20 protests where there were actually 25 (and one was caught on film getting stuck in with the riot police). Its a sign of our times, the motif of our dumb decade, people in power either ...4 weeks ago -
The Social Impediment
CRANKSHAFT —
Authority: 109
I watched as the young, barefoot Malaysian boys battled it out in their game of football. With the exception of a few tufts of grass, some stray, misaligned tiles, and a manhole, it was largely a level playing field. All the boys were about of the same height and build even. To some, it may look like a bleak ...5 weeks ago
