Articles by Liliana Segura

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The Long Cruel Reach of Indonesia’s Death Penalty
Liliana Segura – The Intercept, 1 Aug 2016

As Indonesia continues to execute groups of foreigners for drug crimes, the trauma reverberates across the globe.

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OUR CRUEL LEGACY IN IRAQ: BIRTH DEFECTS IN FALLUJAH’S CHILDREN
Liliana Segura - Alternet, 5 Mar 2010

As the U.S. continues its Iraq withdrawal show — even while the supposed withdrawal deadline is seriously in doubt — what is happening right now in the city of Fallujah is a devastating reminder of what the war has wrought.It’s not just the heavy civilian toll during the famous battles of Fallujah, which left hundreds […]

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MILITARY ‘RESEARCHERS’ STRAPPED PIGS IN BODY ARMOR AND BLEW THEM UP, ALL IN THE NAME OF SCIENCE
Liliana Segura, 9 Apr 2009

The ‘study’ was conducted last year in an undisclosed location, with the supposed goal of linking bomb blasts and brain injuries. As long as we’re discussing the military budget, let’s talk about this: Pentagon researchers spent nearly $10 million dollars last year strapping pigs in body armor and blowing them up. No, really; USA Today […]

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PRIVATE MILITARY CONTRACTORS WRITING THE NEWS? THE PENTAGON?S PROPAGANDA AT ITS WORST
Liliana Segura, AlterNet, 18 Oct 2008

    Less than a week after the Washington Post reported that the Department of Defense will pay private contractors $300 million over the next three years to "produce news stories, entertainment programs and public service advertisements for the Iraqi media in an effort to ‘engage and inspire’ the local population to support U.S. objectives and […]

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