Archive for 2013 – Week 15


Land Mines Still Victimizing the Vietnamese 37 Years after War End
Hong Minh – Viet Nam News
April 8th, 2013 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on Land Mines Still Victimizing the Vietnamese 37 Years after War End)
Torturing Hunger Strikers at Guantánamo
Nicole Colson - Socialist Worker
April 8th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Torturing Hunger Strikers at Guantánamo)
Monsanto Protection Act: A Post-Mortem for Our Legal System
Clay Rossi, The Legal Examiner – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto Protection Act: A Post-Mortem for Our Legal System)
Burma/Myanmar: Its Conflicts, Western Advocacy, and Country Impact
Maung Zarni – World Peace Foundation
April 8th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Burma/Myanmar: Its Conflicts, Western Advocacy, and Country Impact)
Is Burma’s Anti-Muslim Violence Led by “Buddhist Neo-Nazis”?
Ray Downs – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Is Burma’s Anti-Muslim Violence Led by “Buddhist Neo-Nazis”?)
Surviving ‘Collateral Murder’: Soldier Relives Infamous WikiLeaks Video
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Surviving ‘Collateral Murder’: Soldier Relives Infamous WikiLeaks Video)
Why the Most Powerful Thing in the World is a Seed
Abby Quillen – YES! Magazine
April 8th, 2013 (REVIEWS, ECONOMICS, COOPS-COOPERATION-SHARING | Comments Off on Why the Most Powerful Thing in the World is a Seed)
A Future after Oil: Six Proposals
Johan Galtung
April 8th, 2013 (EDITORIAL | 5 Comments »)
We Are the World – USA for Africa (Music Video of the Week)
Michael Jackson – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (Music Video of the Week | Comments Off on We Are the World – USA for Africa (Music Video of the Week))
Top Swedish Judge Defends WikiLeaks’ Assange
Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on Top Swedish Judge Defends WikiLeaks’ Assange)
A Global Look at Gay Rights: ‘The Fight against Discrimination Must Go On’
Der Spiegel – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (SEXUALITIES | Comments Off on A Global Look at Gay Rights: ‘The Fight against Discrimination Must Go On’)
Camp Nama: British Personnel Reveal Horrors of Secret US Base in Baghdad
Ian Cobain – The Guardian
April 8th, 2013 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on Camp Nama: British Personnel Reveal Horrors of Secret US Base in Baghdad)
12 April 1968: “The Country Has Lost Not Just Dr King But the King”
Alan Brien – New Statesman
April 8th, 2013 (SPECIAL FEATURE | Comments Off on 12 April 1968: “The Country Has Lost Not Just Dr King But the King”)
Children`s Rights: A Nonkilling Plea to Adults
Francisco Gomes de Matos – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (POETRY FORMAT | Comments Off on Children`s Rights: A Nonkilling Plea to Adults)
World Social Forum: 50,000 Gather in Tunisia
Signe Predmore – YES! Magazine
April 8th, 2013 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on World Social Forum: 50,000 Gather in Tunisia)
Martin Luther King, We Need Your Voice Today!
John Scales Avery – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Martin Luther King, We Need Your Voice Today!)
Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant Leaking Contaminated Water
Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ENERGY | Comments Off on Japan’s Fukushima Nuclear Plant Leaking Contaminated Water)
General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony
Antonio C. S. Rosa, editor – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (APPEALS | Comments Off on General and Complete Disarmament in 50 Years on the Basis of Global Harmony)
The Spark of Hope
George Monbiot – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | Comments Off on The Spark of Hope)
Hunger Strike at Guantánamo
The New York Times, Editorial - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Hunger Strike at Guantánamo)
Paranoia Sells
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
April 8th, 2013 (CURRENT AFFAIRS | 1 Comment »)
Class Memento
TMS editor
April 8th, 2013 (JOKE OF THE WEEK | Comments Off on Class Memento)
WikiLeaks Activist in New York to Protest US Whistleblowers Clampdown
Ed Pilkington – The Guardian
April 8th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE | Comments Off on WikiLeaks Activist in New York to Protest US Whistleblowers Clampdown)
Why Are There No Peace Correspondents?
Erik Lorenzsonn – The Progressive
April 8th, 2013 (MEDIA | Comments Off on Why Are There No Peace Correspondents?)
Learning from El Salvador’s Ongoing Struggle for Peace, Dignity and Inclusion
Marilyn Langlois – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (TRANSCEND MEMBERS | Comments Off on Learning from El Salvador’s Ongoing Struggle for Peace, Dignity and Inclusion)
‘Abject Error’ – How the Cyprus Deal Hurts EU Strategic Interests
Jeffrey Stacey – Der Spiegel
April 8th, 2013 (EUROPE | Comments Off on ‘Abject Error’ – How the Cyprus Deal Hurts EU Strategic Interests)
Hungary Is No Longer a Democracy
Benjamin Abtan – New Statesman
April 8th, 2013 (EUROPE | 1 Comment »)
Anger Erupts Again in Kashmir
Fahad Shah – Socialist Worker
April 8th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | Comments Off on Anger Erupts Again in Kashmir)
UN Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty Full Text
UN General Assembly – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (UNITED NATIONS | 2 Comments »)
Map: This Is How Far Those North Korean Missiles Can Actually Reach
Max Fisher – The Washington Post
April 8th, 2013 (ASIA--PACIFIC | 1 Comment »)
Cyprus: Do You Understand What Has Really Happened?
Roberto Savio - Human Wrongs Watch
April 8th, 2013 (EUROPE | Comments Off on Cyprus: Do You Understand What Has Really Happened?)
Monsanto: A Corporate Profile Sheds Light on GE Seed Giant’s Dark History
EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING | Comments Off on Monsanto: A Corporate Profile Sheds Light on GE Seed Giant’s Dark History)
Japan Confirms Sea Shepherd Success in the Southern Ocean
Sea Shepherd Whale Defence – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ACTIVISM | Comments Off on Japan Confirms Sea Shepherd Success in the Southern Ocean)
(Português) A Troika Afunda o Chipre e Ameaça a Europa
Alejandro Inurrieta – Cuarto Poder
April 8th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Português) A Troika Afunda o Chipre e Ameaça a Europa)
A Bradley Manning Panel Discussion with MP Birgitta Jonsdottir
Bradley Manning Support Network – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (WHISTLEBLOWING - SURVEILLANCE, IN-DEPTH VIDEOS | Comments Off on A Bradley Manning Panel Discussion with MP Birgitta Jonsdottir)
(Italiano) Iraq: Dieci Anni di Stupidità
Johan Galtung – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | Comments Off on (Italiano) Iraq: Dieci Anni di Stupidità)
(Português) Os BRICS Afiam Suas Garras
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
April 8th, 2013 (ORIGINAL LANGUAGES | 1 Comment »)
Escaped Scientologist Goes Public about “Cult” Brainwashing and Labor Camps
JG Vibes – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (RELIGION | Comments Off on Escaped Scientologist Goes Public about “Cult” Brainwashing and Labor Camps)
When George Bush Invaded Iraq, Life Imitated Art
Robert Fisk – The Independent
April 8th, 2013 (IN FOCUS | Comments Off on When George Bush Invaded Iraq, Life Imitated Art)
President Obama’s Second Term: Selling Death and Buying Assassins in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia
Prof. James Petras – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on President Obama’s Second Term: Selling Death and Buying Assassins in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia)
Congress Obsessed with American Muslims, Neglects Real Threat of White Supremacists
Juan Cole, Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Congress Obsessed with American Muslims, Neglects Real Threat of White Supremacists)
Rohingya Genocide in Myanmar | Interview with Independent Journalist Assed Baig
Abby Martin, Breaking the Set – Russia Today
April 8th, 2013 (SHORT VIDEO CLIPS | Comments Off on Rohingya Genocide in Myanmar | Interview with Independent Journalist Assed Baig)
Making Disaster Pay: From the San Francisco Earthquake to Superstorm Sandy, How Capitalism Stacks the Deck on Disaster
Steve Fraser - TomDispatch
April 8th, 2013 (ANGLO AMERICA | Comments Off on Making Disaster Pay: From the San Francisco Earthquake to Superstorm Sandy, How Capitalism Stacks the Deck on Disaster)
The Remote Control War
Eric Ruder – Socialist Worker
April 8th, 2013 (MILITARISM | Comments Off on The Remote Control War)