umbertino Posted February 17, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2023 Brazilian Amazon Leader Urges Lula to Prosecute Bolsonaro for Genocide Against Indigenous Yamomami February 17, 2023 https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/17/brazil_yanomami_people_lula_bolsonaro Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 17, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 17, 2023 New film dramatization ‘Argentina, 1985’: Finding justice? February 14, 2023 10:14 AM CST By Michael Berkowitz https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/new-film-dramatization-argentina-1985-finding-justice/ I personally believe that movies such as this one should be shown in schools for young generations to learn...JMHO Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Biden pleads with Congress to pass gun control after six killed in Mississippi President says ‘thoughts and prayers aren’t enough’ after Richard Crum, 52, suspected of carrying out mass shooting in Arkabutla Ramon Antonio Vargas Sat 18 Feb 2023 14.46 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/18/biden-congress-gun-control-legislation-mississippi-mass-shooting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Sean Penn says US has to accept ‘level of shame’ for not arming Ukraine faster Actor and filmmaker speaks out at premiere of his documentary about president Voldoymyr Zelenskiy Dan Sabbagh in Berlin Sat 18 Feb 2023 12.46 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/feb/18/sean-penn-says-us-has-to-accept-level-of-shame-for-not-arming-ukraine-faster Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Peru’s ‘racist bias’ drove lethal police response to protests, Amnesty says In a damning report, human rights group says state permitted ‘excessive and lethal use of force’ against Indigenous groups Dan Collyns in Lima Thu 16 Feb 2023 21.01 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/16/peru-protests-indigenous-racism-police-violence-amnesty-international Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 UK-based Iranian TV channel moves to US after threats from Tehran Iran International ‘reluctantly’ shuts London studios due to rising safety concerns for its journalists Geneva Abdul Sat 18 Feb 2023 13.06 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/media/2023/feb/18/uk-iranian-tv-channel-moves-us-threats-tehran Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Support for an Israel-Palestine confederation is gaining ground Such an arrangement could allow self-determination for both peoples, but to make it work the Palestinians would first need their independence, says Tony Klug Fri 17 Feb 2023 18.42 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/17/support-for-an-israel-palestine-confederation-is-gaining-ground Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Tunisia crackdown on opposition and media alarms rights groups Ten public figures arrested since Saturday as President Kais Saied pursues what Amnesty calls a repression of dissent Simon Speakman Cordall in Tunis Fri 17 Feb 2023 13.55 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/17/tunisia-crackdown-on-opposition-and-media-figures-alarms-rights-groups Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 18, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 18, 2023 Best way to save money? Just eat two meals, says the Wall Street Journal! Our current stage of capitalism demands that poor people make do with less while the rich make no sacrifices Fri 17 Feb 2023 11.00 GMT Arwa Mahdawi https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/commentisfree/2023/feb/17/skip-breakfast-save-money-inflation-capitalism-wsj Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 19, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2023 Florida couple unable to get abortion will see baby die after delivery Doctors’ interpretation of state law prevents procedure, family tells Washington Post, despite baby’s fatal illness Maya Yang Sat 18 Feb 2023 19.51 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/18/florida-abortion-law-couple-birth Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 19, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2023 Beware: we could be entering a dangerous new era of US-China relations Incidents like the Chinese spying balloon could too easily spiral out of control in the future, ending in disaster Sat 18 Feb 2023 11.10 GMT Christopher S Chivvis https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/18/china-spy-balloon-dangerous-new-era-us-china-relations Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 19, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2023 Oregon, a hotbed of extremism, seeks to curb paramilitaries As incidents increase, state lawmakers seek to allow civil suits against paramilitaries – but critics say rights will be infringed on Associated Press Fri 17 Feb 2023 22.18 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/17/oregon-legislature-paramilitary-civil-suit-bill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 19, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 19, 2023 Roger Waters ( Pink Floyd band member) full speech at the UN Security Council https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZXMmRg9ZcU Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 20, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2023 El Salvador crackdown breaks the gangs – at huge cost to human rights War on gangs by populist leader Nayib Bukele has produced extraordinary change, but ‘the cure could be as harmful as the disease’ Jaime Quintanilla in Soyapango and Tom Phillips Mon 20 Feb 2023 10.30 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/20/bukele-el-salvador-gangs-crackdown Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 20, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2023 Gerontocracy: the exceptionally old political class that governs the US Joe Biden and members of Congress are increasingly long in the tooth – and more and more out of step with a much younger US public David Smith in Washington Sun 19 Feb 2023 07.00 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/19/us-congress-presidency-gerontocracy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 20, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2023 “Log Off”: 1 in 3 U.S. Girls Weighs Suicide. Will Congress Restrict Big Tech? February 20, 2023 https://www.democracynow.org/2023/2/20/big_tech_internet_safety Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 20, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 20, 2023 Teach Black history – don’t ban it! February 10, 2023 10:10 AM CST By Tracey L. Rogers https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/teach-black-history-dont-ban-it/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 Being the only one leaves a mark: a Black mother on the long shadow of school segregation My grandparents were key to integration. Decades later, I belong to several groups and none at the same time Tue 21 Feb 2023 06.00 GMT Andrea Harris Smith with photographs by Jared Soares https://www.theguardian.com/education/2023/feb/20/us-school-segregation-race-integration Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira remembered in Rio as carnival emerges from Bolsonaro era Dancing and debauchery peppered with more sombre moments, including defiant tributes to murdered British journalist and Brazilian Indigenous expert Constance Malleret in Rio de Janeiro Tue 21 Feb 2023 02.03 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/21/dom-phillips-and-bruno-pereira-remembered-in-rio-as-carnival-emerges-from-bolsonaro-era Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 What do US supreme court cases against Twitter and Google mean for the internet? Two lawsuits brought by families of terrorist attack victims will consider whether companies are responsible for users’ content Johana Bhuiyan and Kari Paul Tue 21 Feb 2023 06.00 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/feb/21/us-supreme-court-twitter-google-lawsuit-internet-law Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 Putin says Russia will halt participation in New Start nuclear arms treaty Russian president airs grievances against west in speech devoted to first anniversary of Ukraine invasion Andrew Roth in Moscow and Julian Borger in Warsaw Tue 21 Feb 2023 14.16 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/21/putin-russia-halt-participation-new-start-nuclear-arms-treaty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 ‘An everyday thing’: a fatal beating reveals Argentina’s racist bias Fernando Báez Sosa, son of Paraguayan immigrants, was killed by men who screamed racist slurs as they kicked him to death Natalie Alcoba in Buenos Aires Tue 21 Feb 2023 10.30 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/21/argentina-racism-fernando-baez-sosa-death Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu accuses protesters of ‘trampling democracy’ PM vows to press ahead with legislation to restrict judicial powers as upwards of 100,000 protesters take to streets Bethan McKernan Jerusalem correspondent Mon 20 Feb 2023 16.39 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/feb/20/israel-benjamin-netanyahu-accuses-protesters-of-trampling-democracy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 US supreme court lets Arkansas law penalising Israel boycotts stand Anti-boycott law provides model for legislation to protect oil companies, gun makers and contentious industries from protest Chris McGreal Tue 21 Feb 2023 19.18 GMT https://www.theguardian.com/law/2023/feb/21/us-supreme-court-arkansas-anti-boycott-israel-law Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted February 21, 2023 Author Report Share Posted February 21, 2023 After a year of military failure, Putin has retreated deep into delusion - dragging the Russian people with him Confirmation that Russia will be backing out of the New Start treaty underlines his disdain for the international order Tue 21 Feb 2023 16.33 GMT Samantha de Bendern https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/feb/21/putin-military-failure-deep-delusion-dragging-russian-people-new-start-treaty Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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