umbertino Posted June 29, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 29, 2022 More than 100 murders in 18 months in Syria’s al-Hawl camp, UN says Many victims at detention facility for families of Islamic State fighters have been women, top official says Agence France-Presse in Geneva Tue 28 Jun 2022 19.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/28/more-than-100-murders-in-18-months-in-syrias-al-hawl-camp-un-says 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 30, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 (edited) Erdoğan gains from lifting Sweden and Finland Nato veto with US fighter jet promise Analysis: deal between Biden and Erdoğan is sealed in Madrid after Nordic countries vow to control support for Kurdish terrorism Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Wed 29 Jun 2022 19.59 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/29/erdogan-gains-from-lifting-sweden-and-finland-nato-veto-with-us-fighter-jet-promise Erdogan is a dictator who stated many times he wants to exterminate the Kurds...Men,women, children Edited June 30, 2022 by umbertino 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 30, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 ‘Blood money’: Europe’s secretive trade in Syrian phosphates Hidden imports provide economic lifeline to Assad and funds for a Russian oligarch under EU sanctions Charlotte Alfred, Mohammad Bassiki, Bashar Deeb and Oleg Oganov Thu 30 Jun 2022 12.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/30/europe-syria-phosphates-trade-assad 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 30, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 Erdogan launches new ethnic cleansing campaign against the Kurds Amidst the chaos in the world, Turkey’s double game is rewarding to commit more atrocities against Kurds in Syria and Iraq Washington Kurdish Institute By: Sierwan Najmaldin Karim https://dckurd.org/2022/04/28/erdogan-wars-on-kurds/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted June 30, 2022 Author Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 (edited) A quarter of Americans open to taking up arms against government, poll says Survey of 1,000 registered US voters also reveals that most Americans agree government is ‘corrupt and rigged’ Victoria Bekiempis Thu 30 Jun 2022 16.48 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/30/poll-americans-guns-against-government US supreme court rules against EPA and hobbles government power to limit harmful emissions Court sides with Republican states as ruling represents landmark moment in rightwing effort to dismantle ‘regulatory state’ Oliver Milman in New York Thu 30 Jun 2022 15.38 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jun/30/us-supreme-court-ruling-restricts-federal-power-greenhouse-gas-emissions Edited June 30, 2022 by umbertino 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 ‘Napalm girl’ Phan Thi Kim Phuc receives final burn treatment after 50 years Phuc, pictured in 1972 running from napalm attack during Vietnam war, has final laser treatment in Miami Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent Fri 1 Jul 2022 13.40 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/01/napalm-girl-vietnam-war-phan-thi-kim-phuc-final-burn-treatment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phan_Thi_Kim_Phuc 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 Erdoğan gains from lifting Sweden and Finland Nato veto with US fighter jet promise Analysis: deal between Biden and Erdoğan is sealed in Madrid after Nordic countries vow to control support for Kurdish terrorism Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Wed 29 Jun 2022 19.59 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/29/erdogan-gains-from-lifting-sweden-and-finland-nato-veto-with-us-fighter-jet-promise Sorry but to me he has been, is and will always be a bastard dictator and a Kurds-murderer 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 Palestinian Authority routinely tortures detainees, says rights group Human Rights Watch calls for donors to cut off funding to security forces and urges international court to investigate Associated Press Fri 1 Jul 2022 09.37 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/01/palestinian-authority-routinely-tortures-detainees-says-human-rights-watch 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 New York holds special legislative session to pass gun control law Move comes in response to supreme court ruling that gutted state’s century-old handgun licensing law Associated Press in Albany, New York Fri 1 Jul 2022 13.42 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/01/new-york-gun-control-special-legislative-session The US supreme court has declared war on the Earth’s future In a major environmental case, the court has made clear that it would rather represent the interests of corporations and the super-rich than the needs and desires of the vast majority of Americans – or people on Earth Fri 1 Jul 2022 13.46 BST Kate Aronoff https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/01/the-us-supreme-court-just-declared-war-on-the-earths-future 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 Amazon wild west: where drugs, fish and logging are big money but life is cheap Illegal businesses form an interlocking web in the Brazilian remote region where Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were killed, threatening Indigenous communities and local ecology Fri 1 Jul 2022 07.00 BST by Oliver Laughland and Roberto Kaz on the Itaquaí River https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/01/amazon-brazil-drugs-fish-logging-dom-phillips-bruno-pereira 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 ‘A bloodbath’: refugees reel from deadly Melilla mass crossing Human rights groups say there have been no autopsies or identification of the 23 people killed trying to cross into Spain Ashifa Kassam in Madrid Thu 30 Jun 2022 18.37 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/30/a-bloodbath-refugees-reel-from-deadly-melilla-mass-crossing 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 1, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 I just realized I re-posted same article about Erdogan by mistake....Sorry about that 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nstoolman1 Posted July 1, 2022 Report Share Posted July 1, 2022 4 hours ago, umbertino said: I just realized I re-posted same article about Erdogan by mistake....Sorry about that You're gonna get in trouble. Nana nana boo boo. 😄 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 2, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2022 ‘Perfect storm’ of crises is widening global inequality, says UN chief Exclusive: António Guterres says growing north and south divide is ‘morally unacceptable’ and dangerous Karen McVeigh in Lisbon Sat 2 Jul 2022 08.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/02/perfect-storm-crises-widening-global-inequality-says-un-chief 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 2, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 2, 2022 Alarm as US supreme court takes a hatchet to church-state separation A series of court decisions has raised fears that the conservative majority are forcing religion back into the US political system David Smith Washington bureau chief Sat 2 Jul 2022 07.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/jul/02/us-supreme-court-religion-church-state-separation 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 3, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 3, 2022 Military Regime in Brazil (Oral History Report) 1964 - 85 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 Turkey hit with soaring prices as inflation nears 80% Growth in annual prices rose from 73.5% in May to 78.6% in June, but real rate could be double official figure Phillip Inman Mon 4 Jul 2022 13.45 BST https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jul/04/turkey-hit-with-soaring-prices-as-inflation-reaches-24-year-high-erdogan Outrage after video of police fatally shooting Jayland Walker released Walker, 25, was killed 27 June and sustained more than 60 wounds as multiple officers shot at him, but footage was released Sunday Guardian staff and agencies Mon 4 Jul 2022 13.30 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/04/jayland-walker-shooting-body-cam-video-outrage 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 10-year-old rape victim forced to travel from Ohio to Indiana for abortion Case places prominent anti-abortion figures in position of balancing rights of women and girls while defending restrictions Edward Helmore Sun 3 Jul 2022 18.55 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/03/ohio-indiana-abortion-rape-victim 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 4, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 4, 2022 Michigan police to conduct review after officers used images of Black men as target practice Photos showing targets were taken during a Boy Scouts field trip to the Farmington Hills police department in April Coral Murphy Marcos Mon 4 Jul 2022 14.23 BST https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jul/04/michigan-police-department-images-black-men-target-practice 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2022 Zimbabwe to introduce gold coins as local currency tumbles Soaring inflation piling pressure on country already struggling with shortages and stirring memories of Mugabe chaos Reuters in Harare Tue 5 Jul 2022 08.26 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/05/zimbabwe-to-introduce-gold-coins-as-local-currency-tumbles 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2022 Public lands are Americans’ birthright. It’s our duty to defend them against new landgrabs How one couple helped save vast areas of wilderness in the 1940s – and provided a map for protecting them today Nate Schweber Tue 5 Jul 2022 09.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jul/05/bernard-avis-devoto-public-lands-protect 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 5, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 5, 2022 ‘Go home’: Honduran islanders fights against crypto colonialists The battle over land rights and sovereignty on the island of Roatán has galvanized the whole country Jeff Ernst in Crawfish Rock Tue 5 Jul 2022 10.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/05/honduras-land-rights-fight-crypto-colonialists 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 A moment that changed me: I fled the Gaza blockade to study – but my freedom came at a cost Living in Turkey has opened my mind and given me a future. But leaving my family behind has filled me with guilt Walaa Abushaban Wed 6 Jul 2022 07.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/jul/06/a-moment-that-changed-me-i-fled-the-gaza-blockade-to-study-but-my-freedom-came-at-a-cost 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 It’s democracy v plutocracy – this is the endgame for our planet The US supreme court is helping to destroy our climate. But it was a much smaller decision, closer to home, that was the final straw for me Wed 6 Jul 2022 06.00 BST George Monbiot https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/jul/06/power-wealthy-earth-politics-democracy-plutocracy Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted July 6, 2022 Author Report Share Posted July 6, 2022 Global hunger toll soars by 150 million as Covid and Ukraine war make their mark Tenth of world’s population now chronically undernourished, with spectre of widespread famine drawing ever closer, warns report Lizzy Davies Wed 6 Jul 2022 15.00 BST https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2022/jul/06/global-hunger-toll-soars-by-150-million-as-covid-and-ukraine-war-make-their-mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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