In China, middle class people, businessmen, office managers, have been organizing sudden, short mass protests via euphemisms in conversation and text messages, circumventing the Chinese police state to make their voices heard on issues. These people understand Chinese law, their own rights, and have a firm grasp on what is taking place in their [...]
Posts Tagged ‘US’
Why Don’t Americans Do This?
Posted in China, collective actions, tagged China, Clinton, Democracy, elections, Obama, Protest, US on January 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Their Stance on Security Looks More like Bush’s Everyday
Posted in Afghanistan, Pakistan, tagged Afghanistan, Pakistan, security, Taliban, US on January 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It’s no wonder that President Bush is such a staunch supporter of Musharraf and Karzai, they’re just like him. Rather than going after the Taliban, and other extremist groups that pose threats to their own national security, they only pay lip service to the idea out of one side of their mouth and pander [...]
UK asks US Government to Stop Destruction of Evidence in Another Terrorism Case
Posted in CIA, Guantanamo Bay, Saudi Arabia, UK, USA, enemy combatant, tagged CIA, Guantanamo, Saudi Arabia, torture, UK, US on December 10, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Just as the UK wrapped up negotiations with the US for the release of four detainees in Gitmo, another case involving a UK citizen detainee has resulted in a motion to stop the US Government from destroying evidence of torture. From the Independent
Lawyers for a British resident who the US government refuses to [...]
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