(2022-01-07). We need prison abolition, not reform — a WW commentary. workers.org Nearly 2.3 million people, who are incarcerated every day in prisons, jails and detention centers in the United States, face possible death sentences while locked up during a deadly respiratory pandemic. Despite facing inhumane and unsanitary conditions, they have shown great solidarity with one another and resistance to their brutal . . . |
(2022-01-06). Ex-defence minister told to 'burn' secret Iraq war memo — reports. rt.com Former UK defence secretary Geoff Hoon alleges Downing Street insiders ordered him 'in no uncertain terms' to burn legal opinion that doubted basis for 2003 invasion | During Tony Blair's time in office, Downing Street allegedly ordered former defence secretary Geoff Hoon to burn a secret memo that questioned the legality of the 2003 Iraq invasion. Hoon makes the bombshell claim in a new memoir. | In disclosures that have boosted ongoing attempts to strip the former prime minister of his recently conferred knighthood, Hoon reportedly revealed that Blair's chief of staff Jonathan Powell had instructed him "in n…
(2022-01-06). US Ain al-Assad base, logistics convoy targeted in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) — Iraqi media reported on Thursday morning that two simultaneous anti-American operations had taken place in the country.
(2022-01-06). US military evacuates al-Tanf base in southern Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) — In the wake of the recent anti-American operations by Resistance groups in Iraq and Syria, the US military has temporarily evacuated the al-Tanf base in southern Syria and transferred its equipment and forces to Jordan.
(2022-01-06). Native Hawaiians Fight US Navy For Polluting Island's Water. popularresistance.org Under the cover of pre-dawn darkness, Native Hawaiians surprised the gates of the US Navy Command with a civil disobedience action over the #RedHill fuel leak. Empire Files producer Mike Prysner was on the ground.