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  • The Hauntings of Alcatraz


    ParanominalAuthority Authority: 158
    Located in San Francisco Bay with a great view of the Golden Gate Bridge and downtown San Francisco, you’ll find perhaps the most famous prison in the world. Alcatraz, nicknamed “The Rock”, was originally known as “La Isla de los Alcatraces” or “The Island of the Pelicans” because of its appearance as a ...
    4 hours ago
  • Vietnam Charges Lawyer With Capital Crime


    NYT > Global HomeAuthority Authority: 151
    The charge of subversion against a U.S.- educated human rights lawyer intensifies a crackdown on dissent in advance of a Communist Party Congress.
    5 hours ago
  • NYT > World: Trial of Prominent Chinese Dissident Begins


    A Couple ThingsAuthority Authority: 469
    This is a syndicated post. Original article from NYT > World , available at NYT > World . A verdict in the trial of Liu Xiaobo, one of China’s most vocal reform advocates, could come as soon as Friday.
    6 hours ago
  • Success Of Your Internet Business


    Business to Business b2b | Marketing | eCommerce | TelemarketingAuthority Authority: 155
    Internet research paid surveys golden chance for people that go to make money, sitting in the comfort of your home, and when they feel free, and it does not hum drum, how to enter data, or filling out the form, instead of challenging and interesting. The surveys are conducted, or market research firm or corporate ...
    7 hours ago
  • Trial of Prominent Chinese Dissident Begins


    NYT > Global HomeAuthority Authority: 151
    A verdict in the trial of Liu Xiaobo, one of China’s most vocal reform advocates, could come as soon as Friday.
    9 hours ago
  • Who Are The Four Afghans Released From Guantánamo?


    Andy WorthingtonAuthority Authority: 574
    Over the weekend, 12 prisoners were released from Guantánamo, as the Justice Department announced in a press release on December 20. I have previously reported the stories of the two Somalis who were released — emphasizing how nothing about their cases demonstrated that they were “the worst of the worst” ...
    9 hours ago
  • Links for Dec.21.09 to Dec.23.09


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    *  Middle East Online | The End of Brotherly Love? | Tarek Kahlaoui on the Egyptian MB. *  The Israel Lobby and the Prospects for Middle East Peace « P U L S E | Lectures by Stephen Walt. *  Israeli Organ Trafficking and Theft: From Moldova to Palestine | Investigation by Washigton Report. *  Doctor admits ...
    10 hours ago
  • Shalit talks drowned in hypocrisy


    Uncensored News from IsraelAuthority Authority: 144
    Speaking to families of terror victims whose murderers will be released for a worthless corporal, Netanyahu posed the choice as the one between “redeeming captives and protecting citizens.” Of course, he couldn’t care less about the captive, but simply bows down to media’s howling. Polls indicate about forty ...
    13 hours ago
  • Plan to Move Guantánamo Detainees Faces a New Delay


    NewsHunter.orgAuthority Authority: 168
    Rebuffed by skeptical lawmakers when it sought finances to buy an Illinois prison, the Obama administration is unlikely to close the Guantánamo Bay prison until 2011 at the earliest.
    16 hours ago
  • Plan to Move Guantánamo Detainees Faces a New Delay


    NYT > Global HomeAuthority Authority: 151
    Rebuffed by skeptical lawmakers when it sought finances to buy an Illinois prison, the Obama administration is unlikely to close the Guantánamo Bay prison until 2011 at the earliest.
    17 hours ago
  • UK: Foreign prisoners handed £500 cash cards to go home


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 176
    More than 2,000 foreign prisoners have been handed the money in the last two years in a desperate bid to clear Britains overcrowded jails. Some prisoners are given the money even though they are also freed from their jail terms up to nine months early. They can spend it on anything they wish once they have returned ...
    18 hours ago
  • Claims troops mistreated prisoners unfounded


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    All allegations of mistreatment of Afghan prisoners by Canadian troops investigated so far have been unfounded, the Canadian Forces Military Police said Monday night.
    23 hours ago
  • Omar Barghouti: BDS as response to repression of Palestinian nonviolence


    US Campaign to End the Israeli OccupationAuthority Authority: 469
    Many of you have already heard of the most recent arrest by Israel of a leader of Palestinian nonviolent resistance to occupation and apartheid. Our allies at Stop the Wall have information and action steps that you can take to demand the release of Jamal Juma , who joins Mohammad Othman and Abdallah Abu Rahmeh in ...
    1 day ago
  • Israel’s deadly mistakes


    IsrapunditAuthority Authority: 584
    By Jeff Jacoby, Globe Columnist IN 1983, ISRAELI authorities arrested Ahmed Yassin, a leader of the Muslim Brotherhood in Gaza. He was convicted of unlawfully stockpiling weapons and establishing paramilitary jihadist organizations, and sentenced to 13 years in prison. Just two years later, however, he was set free ...
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  • Three prisoners flee from police van


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Kolkata, Dec 22 (IANS) Three prisoners Tuesday fled from a prison van after it was hit by a truck in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district, police said here.“They were travelling in the van when it was hit,” a police official told IANS.The three under-trials — Ganapati Singh, Balbir Ram and Monirul — ...
    1 day ago
  • Everyone awaiting prisoner exchange while Israeli PM orders negotiations to continue


    UN-TruthAuthority Authority: 124
    Yes, free Gilad Shalit — for God’s sake, for his sake, for Gaza’s sake… At the same time, free Palestinian prisoners, too. The fate of some 1,000 to 1,400 Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails is also now under discussion, according to various media reports. There are currently between 7,000 and 11,000 ...
    1 day ago
  • Relatives seek release of Pak prisoners languishing in Indian jails


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 729
    Islamabad, Dec. 22 (ANI): Relatives of Pakistani prisoners, who have completed their terms in Indian jails, have urged Islamabad to ask New Delhi to release them.Addressing a press conference here, activist Ilyas Qasmi and prisoners’ relatives said there were at least 32 prisoners awaiting repatriation to Pakistan ...
    1 day ago
  • Pair held over $4m card skimming scam


    Ohaiyo Business MagazineAuthority Authority: 137
    Police in Sydney have arrested two men over an EFTPOS scam which has so far netted more than $4 million from bank accounts in Western Australia. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonalds restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege the 31-year-old Canadian man ...
    1 day ago
  • Israeli government agonizes over prisoner release


    Uncensored News from IsraelAuthority Authority: 144
    Trapped between common sense and media pressure to get back a worthless corporal from a well-connected leftist family, Israel’s security cabinet failed to reach a decision during three meetings today. We wonder how would they behave in a real military situation when a simple questions of 1 to 950 exchange caused ...
    1 day ago
  • Arizona Prisons Plan to Transfer Illegal Immigrants to Federal Custody


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 900
    Desperate to save money, Arizona will transfer illegal immigrants who have been convicted of nonviolent crimes to federal custody for the last three months of their sentences.
    1 day ago

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