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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
The Courage of Bradley Manning Will Inspire Others to Seize their Moment of Truth By John Pilger, August 07, 2013
DHS ‘Constitution Free’ Zones Inside US Ignored By Media By Anthony Gucciardi, August 07, 2013
NSA Scandal: New York Times Editors Support Police State Persecution By Stephen Lendman, August 07, 2013
The Secret Court: Is it Constitutional? By Prof. Christopher H. Pyle, August 06, 2013
We Have The Basics Of A Police State – How Much Farther Should We Go? By William Boardman, August 06, 2013
Martial Law Coming to America? Unmarked Military Base, Increased Military Presence on the Streets and Unconstitutional Checkpoints Spark Concerns By Yulia Zamanskaya, August 05, 2013
An Alternative to the “Keeping Us Safe” Principle By Dr. Robert P. Abele, August 05, 2013
FBI Using Hacker Techniques to Spy on Americans By Thomas Gaist, August 05, 2013
Type The Wrong Thing Into A Search Engine And The Secret Police Will Come Knocking On Your Door By Michael Snyder, August 04, 2013
Palestine: The Development of Fortified, Ethnically-exclusive Jewish Enclaves in The West Bank By Suzanne Harris-Brandts, August 04, 2013
Why Holder’s Pledge That Snowden “Will Not Be Tortured” Is a Lie By James Ridgeway and Jean Casella, August 03, 2013
NSA Whistleblowers: NSA Collects ‘Word for Word’ Every Domestic Communication By Washington's Blog, August 03, 2013
Kerry Boosts Egyptian Military Dictatorship By Patrick Martin, August 03, 2013
“Lawless State”: America Discredited By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, August 02, 2013
The Detroit Bankruptcy and the Drive Toward Dictatorship By Andre Damon and Barry Grey, August 02, 2013
Bradley Manning Verdict Convicts Washington: US Government is Illegitimate By Global Research News, August 01, 2013
Guardian Newspaper Reveals Wider Internet Surveillance By Andre Damon, August 01, 2013
Bradley Manning Verdict: Impacts on Freedom of the Press and the “Rights of Whistleblowers” By Kevin Zeese, August 01, 2013
Mass Poverty and Social Inequality: India’s “Independence” for Whom and From What ? By Colin Todhunter, July 30, 2013
A Shameful Day to Be a U.S. Citizen: America Has to Promise Russia It Will Not Torture a Prisoner By Dave Lindorff, July 29, 2013
Who Voted in Congress to Defund the NSA Domestic Spying Program and Who Didn’t By Nick Sorrentino, July 29, 2013
‘Big Data’ Dynamo: How Giant Tech Firms Help the Government to Spy on Americans By Tom Burghardt, July 29, 2013
Mass Anti-Neoliberal Protests in Turkey Brutally Repressed: Uprisings Sparked by Soaring Poverty, Inequality, Tyranny By Asad Ismi, July 29, 2013
Crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood: Shifting Alliances in the Middle East By Carole Antony, July 28, 2013
Support These 3 Bills … Or Live Like a Slave By Washington's Blog, July 26, 2013
“Its Legal”: US Congress Gives “Green Light” to Domestic Spying By Thomas Gaist, July 26, 2013
How We Are Impoverished, Gentrified and Silenced – And What to Do About It By John Pilger, July 25, 2013
Do “Peace Accords” Lead to Peace, Justice and Security for the People? By Prof. James Petras, July 25, 2013
Contempt for the Bill of Rights: Obama’s Willing Executioners of the Fourth Amendment By Norman Solomon, July 25, 2013
Mass Hunger Strike by California Prisoners continues despite Retaliation by Authorities By Dylan Murphy, July 25, 2013
NSA Spying on Chinese Citizens? US/China Relations Again in the Spotlight By Dr. Thorsten Pattberg and James Corbett, July 24, 2013
Appalling Israeli Gulag Prison Conditions By Stephen Lendman, July 24, 2013
Jailed Journalist: “Only Obama Can Compete with Yemen’s Dictators in Jailing Journalists and Killing Civilians” By Kevin Gosztola, July 23, 2013
America and Germany: Longstanding Espionage Partners By Stephen Lendman, July 23, 2013
Global Geopolitics: Chinese Internet vs. U.S. Internet By Dr. Thorsten Pattberg and James Corbett, July 22, 2013
Political Prisoner in America: Aafia Siddiqui – Victim of U.S. Injustice By Stephen Lendman, July 22, 2013
Court of Appeals Rules Obama Administration can Force Journalist to Testify against alleged Leaker By Eric London, July 22, 2013
Edward Snowden: A Portrait of the Leaker as a Young Man By Norman Solomon, July 21, 2013
Spying on Americans, Cellphones, Emails: The NSA is on the Line — All of Them By Kim Zetter, July 21, 2013
Leaked CIA Document and Freedom of the Press By Trevor Timm, July 21, 2013
NSA Spokesman Accidentally Admits that the Government Is Spying On Virtually All Americans By Washington's Blog, July 21, 2013
Human Rights Lawyers on Hunger Strike to Show Solidarity with Guantánamo Detainees By Clive Stafford Smith, July 19, 2013
US Courts Approve Indefinite Detention and Torture By Stephen Lendman, July 19, 2013
Political Assassination and the Crimes of War: The “Unnatural Death” of Dr. David Kelly By Dr. David Halpin, July 19, 2013
Iraq’s Doctors are Subject to Humiliation and Murder By Global Research News, July 19, 2013
Documents Show Undersea Cable Firms Provide Surveillance Access to US Secret State By Tom Burghardt, July 18, 2013
U.S. Mainstream Media Laughing at Snowden’s Asylum Requests By Global Research News, July 18, 2013
Drone Hunting in Colorado: $100 Reward for Shooting a Federal Government Drone? By Kenneth Schortgen Jr, July 18, 2013
Top US Official Meets with Egyptian Junta as Crackdown Continues By Chris Marsden, July 17, 2013
Racism in America: Extrajudicial Killing of 313 Black People in 2012, One Every 28 Hours! By Mark Vorpahl, July 16, 2013
Egypt Bans Palestinian Passengers on Flights to Cairo: Thousands Stranded Abroad, Unable to Return to Gaza By Belal Dabour, July 15, 2013
Spying on Journalists: Department of Justice (DOJ) Sets “Guidelines” Concerning Government Surveillance of Members of the Press By Tom Carter, July 15, 2013
The Unspoken Truth: Coup d’etat in America By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, July 14, 2013
Edward Snowden’s Asylum Quest: Press Conference in Moscow Airport By Stephen Lendman, July 14, 2013
California Prison Conditions behind largest Hunger Strike in State History By World Socialist Web Site, July 13, 2013
Obama Blocks Edward Snowden’s Asylum: Stranded in Moscow Airport By Stephen Lendman, July 13, 2013
Microsoft Conspires with the NSA in Spying on its Users By Bryan Dyne, July 13, 2013
Justin Carter: Criminalizing Free Speech, Facebook “Terrorism” in Texas By William Boardman, July 13, 2013
The Search for Snowden: Assaults on Sovereignty and Diplomatic Immunity By Netfa Freeman, July 12, 2013
Family Sues Largest Security Company G4S For Killing Angolan Deportee By Pratap Chatterjee, July 12, 2013
The Government Is Spying On ALL Americans’ Digital and Old-Fashioned Communications By Washington's Blog, July 12, 2013
Obama’s All-out Global War Against an American Asylum Seeker By Wayne Madsen, July 11, 2013
In photos: Palestinian Workers’ Everyday Nightmare at Israeli Checkpoints By Daniel Tepper and Sam Gilbert, July 11, 2013
Government’s “Secret Interpretation” of Patriot Act: “EVERYTHING” Is Relevant … So Spy on EVERYONE By Washington's Blog, July 11, 2013
Police State USA: Obama Gives Himself Control of all Communication Systems in America By RT, July 11, 2013
Denouncing NSA Surveillance Isn’t Enough — We Need the Power to Stop It By Norman Solomon, July 10, 2013
Why MSNBC Defends NSA Surveillance By Jeff Cohen, July 08, 2013
US escalates threats against governments considering asylum for Snowden By Thomas Gaist, July 08, 2013
Everything You Wanted to Know about Spying … But Were Afraid to Ask By Washington's Blog, July 08, 2013
US Ambassador to Austria Responsible for False Claim Snowden Was on Bolivian Leader’s Plane: Report By Kevin Gosztola, July 08, 2013
Government Spying Has Always Focused On Crushing Dissent … Not On Keeping Us Safe By Washington's Blog, July 07, 2013
A Message from Lynne Stewart. Federal Bureau of Prisons Denied Lynne Stewart’s application for compassionate release By International Action Center, July 06, 2013
Catastrophic Events, Mass Traumatization and the Body Politic By James F. Tracy, July 06, 2013
EU to Vote to Suspend U.S. Data Sharing Agreements, Passenger Records amid NSA Spying Scandal By Global Research News, July 06, 2013
The Vanishing Rights of the American Citizen By Larry Chin, July 06, 2013
Surveillance State USA: Government Scanning, Storing Billions of Pieces of Mail By Thomas Gaist, July 05, 2013
American Teenager jailed as “Terrorist” for Facebook Post By Tom Carter, July 05, 2013
Forcing Down the Bolivian President’s Plane was an Act of Piracy By John Pilger, July 04, 2013
The State of Dissent in America: Flex Your Rights By Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, July 04, 2013
Big Brother USA: Surveillance, Secrecy and Control By Prof Rodrigue Tremblay, July 03, 2013