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• Eskinder Nega | Prisoner of Conscience

  
  Africa Unchained — Authority: 117
  Jason McLure of the Committee to Protect Journalists writing in the Ethiopian review It would be hard to find a better symbol of media repression in Africa than Eskinder Nega. The veteran Ethiopian journalist and dissident blogger has been detained at least seven times by Prime Minister Meles Zenawi’s ...
  13 hours ago

• Reduce military in Tibet, say exiles

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Dharamsala, Jan 27 (IANS) The Tibetan government-in-exile based in this north Indian hill station Friday asked China to reduce its huge military presence in Tibet, release political prisoners and resume dialogue with the Tibetans.In a missive to Chinese President Hu Jintao, the parliament-in-exile has expressed ...
  4 days ago

• Culture of Fashion

  
  The Urban Times — Authority: 426
  This article marks the third in Urban Times’ EcoFashion Series. We hope to shed some light on the eco fashion industry by exploring elements such as the sustainability, culture, ecology, psychology, labour and future of fashion. Our authors explore to what extent eco fashion is on the cusp of becoming the next big ...
  1 week ago

• Join the national call-in to defend Carlos Montes

  
  Willamette Reds — Authority: 118
  Carlos Montes appears in court on Tuesday, January 24. Join the national call-in day to -- President Obama at 202-456-1111 and -- Attorney General Holder at 202-514-2001 Demand: “Dismiss the charges against Carlos Montes. There is no evidence!” Contact us and let us know how your calls went: info@stopFBI.net ...
  1 week ago

• Merseyside police attack demonstration at Town Hall

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 139
  Today, as Liverpool City Council met in the Town Hall to implement the citys budget cuts, a small number of protesters gathered outside in opposition. It started as a decidedly muted and tame event. But it would not end that way, thanks to the violent intervention of Merseyside Police. Police force a ...
  1 week ago

• Psycroptic Trailer for ‘The Inherited Repression’

  
  SMNnews.com — Authority: 431
  Tasmanian technical death metal outfit PSYCROPTIC will return this February of 2012 with their upcoming fifth studio album, The Inherited Repression ! You can now check out the third “making-of” video for the highly anticipate follow-up to their 2008 release, Ob(Servant) . ...
  1 week ago

• ANTI-SOPA BLACKOUT

  
  YayaCanada — Authority: 484
  Contributor: "YYC" From: English Wikipedia anti-SOPA blackout To: English Wikipedia Readers and Community From: Sue Gardner, Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director Date: January 16, 2012 Today, the Wikipedia community announced its decision to black out the English-language Wikipedia for 24 hours, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Bad Double Standards, Good Double Standards

  
  Like The Dew — Authority: 121
  What U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Ileana Ros-Lehtinen says that she wants from the Obama administration is a foreign policy of consistent toughness toward repressive authoritarian regimes. On October 27, 2011, she complained that the administration talking tough to the governments of ...
  2 weeks ago

• Should Prison Inmates Have the Right to Masturbate?

  
  http://sexualintelligence.wordpress.com — Authority: 437
  I was interviewed about this on Public Radio yesterday. Since it’s a subject I hadn’t given a lot of thought, I prepared by reading up on it just a bit. And I was shocked. It’s actually against the law to touch yourself sexually—in private—if you’re in jail. Sounds barbaric, doesn’t it? OK, you’re ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Sneaky Governments Steal Your Money

  
  The Psy-Fi Blog — Authority: 526
  Debt Do-Do Many nations in the developed world are in deep do-do with their debt levels. On one hand they need growth to earn their way out of their problems, while on the other they’re being forced into anti-growth austerity measures by markets, concerned about their spiralling interest obligations. It’s a ...
  2 weeks ago

• Repression on a TV Set

  
  Crazy Ass Videos — Authority: 107
  FUCKING SHUT UP I cant stop laughing. Its only crazy because its on television. Omg, wtfuck. Yes. Enjoy.
  2 weeks ago

• The Drowning Room

  
  WANDERLUST — Authority: 127
  Synopsis: “A sequence of domestic vignettes from the sunken suburbs. In the house, the stagnant atmosphere has slowly thickened to liquid. The inhabitants try to carry on as normal but beyond the borders of asphyxiation, communication is limited and expression difficult. Filmed entirely underwater in a submerged ...
  2 weeks ago

• Syria Calls for Mass Amnesty of Political Prisoners on Eve of Arab League Monitor Report

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 622
  Syrian protesters in Damascus, 2011 (Photo: syriana2011, flckr) The Syrian regime, trying to walk a fine line between staying in power and avoiding the ire of the international community, abruptly announced a general amnesty for “crimes” committed during the uprising, which began last March. The fact that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Belarus KGB Attempts to Recruit Informants - Digest of Belarusian Politics

  
  Belarus Digest — Authority: 109
  Mikola Statkevich Belarusian authorities have not changed their ways in 2012. The former presidential candidate Mikola Statkevich will be transferred to a detention facility with harsher conditions, the KGB is trying to recruit new informants and more democratic activists are under pressure.   ...
  2 weeks ago

• Italian Government Restricts the Use of Cash

  
  prudent investor newsletters — Authority: 121
  My wretched airport experience last year has a link to what’s going on in Italy. Basically global governments have used money laundering as an excuse or as a front to compel the public to migrate their transactions into the politically privileged banking system so that these transactions can be monitored ...
  2 weeks ago

• UN chief tells Assad path of repression is ‘dead end’

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 147
  UN chief tells Assad path of repression is ‘dead end’ UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Sunday urged Syria’s Bashar al-Assad to stop killing his own people, saying the path of repression was a “dead end,” as Damascus announced a general amnesty for crimes committed during the unrest. UN chief tells ...
  2 weeks ago

• Milligan and Murphy – a review

  
  John Baker's Blog — Authority: 89
  Perhaps this is as good a place as any, as our heroes wend their way towards the future, to describe in some small detail the countryside through which they trudged. If I were to provide you with a simple-to-understand expression to describe where Lissoy was, then ‘in the middle of nowhere’ would be fairly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Law and Order

  
  Louis Proyect: The Unrepentant Marxist — Authority: 457
  
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• SCHOOL OF AMERICAS – SCHOOL OF TORTURE.

  
  Anarchoblogs — Authority: 139
         We all know that the School of Americas, SOA, is a US government organisation for the export of torture and repression. It functions for the purpose of training forces of repressive regimes around the world in brutal methods of supressing political and public dissent. It is part of the US foreign ...
  2 weeks ago

• Arab League Observer Leaves Syria Mission, Calls It “Farce”

  
  Firedoglake — Authority: 622
  Arab League officials planned to send more observers to Syria to monitor protests there, but they abruptly delayed that today. Perhaps this has something to do with the fact that one observer left the mission after calling it a “farce.” A former Arab League observer in Syria has decried the organisation’s ...
  2 weeks ago

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