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What very few people know is that Facebook was officially partnering with the Atlantic Council in the form of an “election partnership […] to prevent [their] service from being abused during elections.” Indeed, the US midterm elections are only a couple of weeks away, so the Atlantic Council and its Digital Forensic Research Lab are now going at it with full force,
The internet has spawned subtle forms of influence that can flip elections and manipulate everything we say, think and do
Mass media portray Islamic societies to be intolerant of other’s religious and ideological persuasions. Authentic Islam—as contained in the pristine revelation of the Qur-an—promotes tolerance, harmony, and goodwill of all peoples despite their differences.
Let us share the wealth, and not poverty! Let us put an end to social inequality! We demand the immediate increase in salaries, welfare benefits, allowances and pensions, and the unconditional right to housing and health, education, free public services, for all
US Congress Quietly Enables Funding for Ukrainian Neo-Nazi-led Azov Regiment By David Levine, February 01, 2016
Life Sentence for Truth in Media: Turkish Journalists Face Life Sentences after Uncovering Arms Supply to Syria Terrorists By Alwaght, January 29, 2016
Denmark, Decency and Decay By Jan Oberg, January 29, 2016
UN Security Council to Consider defining all Israeli Settlements in Occupied Territories as Illegal By Anthony Bellchambers, January 29, 2016
Hearings in Secret: Congress, FISA and Warrantless Surveillance By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 29, 2016
Denmark’s Hardline on Refugees: The New Danish Immigration Law By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 29, 2016
America’s “Insider Threat Program and Personnel Security Reform”: 100,000 Military, Civilian and Contractor Personnel under Surveillance By Steven Aftergood, January 29, 2016
The Clintons: We Came, We Stole, Haitians Died By Glen Ford, January 27, 2016
Haiti: Longstanding US Colony. Rigging of Elections By Stephen Lendman, January 27, 2016
Egypt: Five Years After the “Arab Spring” By Ghada Chehade, January 27, 2016
Saudi Arabia Stoking Sectarian Conflict as Battle To Succeed King Salman Intensifies By Zayd Alisa, January 27, 2016
Sammy Younge, Jr. (1944-1966): Murder of SNCC Activist Prompted Anti-War Position By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 26, 2016
Cameron and Britain’s Muslim Women By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 26, 2016
Prime Minister Valls Pledges Permanent State of Emergency in France By Stéphane Hugues and Alex Lantier, January 26, 2016
Five Years After Tahrir Square, Egypt’s Police State Worse Than Ever By Lauren McCauley, January 25, 2016
Media, Migration and Militarization in Germany By Elena van den Berg, January 24, 2016
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Free Mumia: Stop the Slow Motion Assassination of a Modern Revolutionary Global Research News Hour Episode 128 By Glen Ford and Michael Welch, January 24, 2016
Israel Razes EU-Built West Bank Humanitarian Buildings, Announces Land Grab By Sputnik, January 23, 2016
Argentina Revisited – One Month on. Towards a Neoliberal “Democratic Dictatorship” By Peter Koenig, January 21, 2016
“The Criminalization of Peace”: American Grandmother Jailed for Peacefully Protesting the US Drone War By Carey Wedler, January 21, 2016
Australia’s Day for Secrets, Flags and Cowards By John Pilger, January 21, 2016
Barring Donald Trump from Entering the UK. The “Ban Trump” Petition Targets “Hate Speech” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 20, 2016
UK Parliamentary Debate on Banning Donald Trump from Entering Britain? By Stephen Lendman, January 19, 2016
Martin Luther King Detroit Rally: The Struggle against Racism, Police Violence, War and Injustice By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 19, 2016
Racism and American Politics By Frederick Nagel, January 19, 2016
Martin Luther King also had A Nightmare By WhoWhatWhy, January 18, 2016
FBI’s “Suicide Letter” to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Dangers of Unchecked Surveillance By Global Research News, January 18, 2016
Turkish Government Assault on the Academic Community and Freedom of Expression By Kansu Yildirim, January 18, 2016
Viktor Orbán, Photo by European People's Party (CC BY 2.0)
Coercive Engineered Migration. Hungary and Europe’s Refugee Crisis By Gearóid Ó Colmáin, January 18, 2016
Israel Tortures Palestinian Children; Keeps Them in Outdoor Cages in Winter By Mint Press, January 16, 2016
Fury at Israeli Plan to Build Town on Historic Muslim Village By Jonathan Cook, January 16, 2016
Netanyahu Calls for Banning Islamic Call to Prayer (Adhan), Causes “Unbearable Noise “ By The Palestinian Information Center, January 15, 2016
The Pentagon’s Law of War Manual: Embraces “Just Following Orders” Justification for War Crimes, Planning for Mass Repression at Home By Thomas Gaist, January 15, 2016
Rise Up Americans… Poem for Martin Luther King Day. MLK Stood Up against War and Racism By Sherwood Ross, January 14, 2016
American Cops’ Killing Spree in 2015: By the Numbers. Categorized by the FBI as “Justified Homicides” By Richard Becker, January 14, 2016
Obama’s State of the Union Address and the Breakdown of American Democracy By Eric London, January 14, 2016
William Turner: Tribute to a Courageous FBI Agent Turned Critic By Joseph E. Green, January 13, 2016
Why Israel has Silenced the 1948 Story of Nazareth’s Survival. The Only Palestinian City that was not Ethnically Cleansed By Jonathan Cook, January 13, 2016
It’s Not Too Late For Trade Unions to Win Friedrichs vs. California Teachers Association (CTA) By Shamus Cooke, January 13, 2016
Killer Cops and the Militarization of “Law Enforcement” in America: Defending the Movements, Challenging the Police By Prof. Greg Albo and Lesley J. Wood, January 13, 2016
Martin Luther King’s Legacy and the Struggle for the Cities By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 13, 2016
Civil Resistance in West Papua By Jason Macleod, January 13, 2016
UK Investigatory Powers Bill: NSA Whistleblower Tells British Parliament “Snooper’s Charter” Is Deadly By Nadia Prupis, January 13, 2016
(From L) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US President Barack Obama stand for a family photo during the G20 Leaders Summit in Antalya, Turkey, November 15, 2015. ©AFP
Angela Merkel, Refugees and the Cologne Acts of Sexual Violence By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 12, 2016
Behind Netanyahu’s Ban on the “Islamic Movement” in Israel By Jonathan Cook, January 12, 2016
Alleged Incidents of Sexual Harassment in Cologne: German Media incites Racist Hysteria against Immigrants and Muslims By Peter Schwarz, January 12, 2016
The Legacy of Racism and the Economic Crisis in South Africa By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 12, 2016
UN Human Rights Experts Urge US to close Guantánamo and End Impunity for Abuses By United Nations, January 12, 2016
Crackdown on Democracy and Labour Rights in Britain: Cameron Government’s New Trade Union Bill By Mike Carr, January 12, 2016
“The Deep State” Already Controls America. The US is an Oligarchy By Riley Waggaman, January 12, 2016
Haiti Blasted Once Again: Earthquake, Famine, Pestilence and Greed By Dady Chery, January 12, 2016
Massive Secret Surveillance in Canada. Ottawa Spying on its Citizens and Brazil, in Collaboration with the NSA By Asad Ismi, January 12, 2016
Locked Up Refugees from North Africa on Samos Island: “We’d Rather Die Eaten by Fish than Eaten by Worms.” By Sofiane Ait Chalalet and Chris Jones, January 11, 2016
Political Chaos in Spain By Dr. Birsen Filip, January 11, 2016
Palestine: Amid Right-wing Attacks, Suspected Arson at B’Tselem Offices By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man, January 11, 2016
Why the Feds Punk Out When Confronting White Rightwing Insurgents By Glen Ford, January 11, 2016
Fighting for the Right to Choose: 22,000 American Nurses Refuse “Mandatory” Vaccinations By Christina Sarich, January 11, 2016
The Refugee Tragedy and the European Union: The Balance Sheet for 2015 By Martin Kreickenbaum, January 11, 2016
US Prosecutors Refuse to Indict Killer Cops. “The Black Response has been Woefully Inadequate” By Margaret Kimberley, January 10, 2016
The Crucial Difference Between Donbass and Oregon By Tony Cartalucci, January 10, 2016
Rescuing the 1948 Palestinian Mind is Crucial to Achieving Justice for All By Shady Srour, January 09, 2016
Activists or Terrorists? How Media Controls and Dictates ‘The Narrative’ in Burns, Oregon By Randy Johnson, January 08, 2016
Is the Oregon Occupation Being Stage-Managed? By Eric Draitser, January 08, 2016
Washington and the Cuban Migration Crisis By Salim Lamrani, January 07, 2016
British Government Racism, Europe’s Shame? The Plight of Refugees and Migrants By Felicity Arbuthnot, January 07, 2016
France’s Police State: The Gravediggers of the French Republic By Salah Lamrani, January 07, 2016
Showdown in Oregon between Armed Ranchers and Federal Agents: How to – and How Not to Fight Tyranny By Tony Cartalucci, January 07, 2016
The Point of the Spear: Nostalgia in Oregon’s Militia Movement By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 06, 2016
Middle East Tensions Escalate in Wake of Saudi Mass Beheadings By Bill Van Auken, January 05, 2016
Nearly 1000 People Were Killed by Cops in the United States in 2015 By Abayomi Azikiwe, January 05, 2016
Breaking: Terrorists Occupy a Federal Building By Anthony Freda, January 05, 2016
Executing Political Opponents: Saudi Arabia’s Growing Body Count By Tony Cartalucci, January 04, 2016
Bribery over Human Rights Violations: Her Majesty’s Government, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the UN Human Rights Council By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 04, 2016
“The Sunni-Shia Schism” and the Execution of Political Opponents in Saudi Arabia By Dr. Chandra Muzaffar, January 04, 2016
Saudi Arabia’s Sectarian Move: Executes Sheik Nimr al-Nimr and Leading Members of the Shiite Community By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, January 03, 2016
The Pentagon’s Law of War Manual: A Blueprint for Total War and Military Dictatorship By Tom Carter, January 03, 2016
2015: The Year Police Killings in America Were Counted. Media “Held Back” Key Information By Sarah Lazare, December 31, 2015
Facebook’s ‘Free Basics’ in India Will Take Away More Than Our Right to the Internet By Dr. Vandana Shiva, December 31, 2015
The Fracturing of the European Union By Peter Schwarz, December 29, 2015
Homeland Security’s Mass Deportation Plan: Obama Administration Prepares Raids against Central American Immigrants By Patrick Martin, December 28, 2015