Julian Assange case: 4 things that the media doesn’t tell you
As a US extradition looms over Julian Assange and the Wikileaks founder continues to remain in prison without charge, we compile a list of the most important facets of his case that mainstream media often overlooked
‘We have to reexamine the legality of US drone wars’
Newly declassified Pentagon documents revealed the scale of devastation caused by flawed US intelligence as US forces bombed across various countries in West Asia.
Leftist Gabriel Boric wins Chile’s key presidential election and other stories
Today we look at the results of Chile’s presidential elections, mass protests in Sudan on the 3rd anniversary of the December Revolution, and more
Guantanamo bay and the legacy of global “War on Terror”
The failure of the successive governments in the US to shut Gitmo in which the majority of the detainees, past and present, were never charged with any crime formally, even after spending years in prison and suffering inhuman acts of torture, exposes their complete disregard to human rights.
How has the US changed since 9/11?
20 years after the September 11 attacks, what has the United States turned into? What has been the impact of the forever wars domestically, and what kind of political and economic crises have beset the country? Eugene Puryear analyzes the US today
How can the US wake up from its post-9/11 nightmare?
The only hope for the future is to abandon the futile quest for hegemony and instead commit to peace, cooperative diplomacy, international law, and disarmament.
Daniel Hale sentenced to prison for exposing war crimes
Documents released by Daniel Hale exposed that during one five-month period of the operation, civilian casualties constituted over 90% of the victims of drone strikes.
Daniel Hale sentenced to 45 months for exposing US drones program and kill list
Daniel Hale released a total of 17 documents which revealed that civilian casualties constituted over 90% of the victims of drone strikes
As Daniel Hale awaits sentencing, US military-industrial complex faces scrutiny
Hale and his supporters have argued that his actions were justified as it exposed atrocities committed through the US drone warfare, as he faces what could be the longest prison term for a whistleblower
400+ former heads of state, politicians, artists, and intellectuals call on US president Biden to “Let Cuba Live”
An open letter signed by over 400 personalities calls on US president Joe Biden to lift the 243 unilateral sanctions imposed on Cuba during the administration of Donald Trump which have greatly aggravated the economic situation on the island
How Denmark helped the US spying program
Newsclick’s Prabir Purkyastha talks about the recent news of Danish intelligence having aided the US in spying on European political leaders during 2012-14
The Capitol raid and pandemic can help us empathize with Venezuelans
The people of Venezuela have been living under a stage of siege, and enduring attacks on their sovereignty under successive US administrations. These assaults intensified during the Trump era
- Following historic strike by French educators, government comes to the negotiating table
- Drivers and transport workers in Lebanon strike against government apathy
- Australian trade unions demand free COVID testing for all as cases surge
- Saudi-led coalition targets civilian infrastructure in Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen
- As Djokovic is released, activists vow to fight for Park Hotel detainees and refugees in Australia
