By Jerome Stern of WSWS.org [Photo courtesy of TNT Magazine.] Metropolitan Police officers raided three sites in Ilford, east London, last month where homeless people were sleeping. In the course of the raid, police officers reportedly not only evicted the rough sleepers, they also took away their sleeping bags and food parcels they had been [...]
By Tom Burghardt of Antifascist Calling…. Ongoing revelations by The Guardian and The Washington Post of massive, illegal secret state surveillance of the American people along with advanced plans for waging offensive cyberwarfare on a global scale, including inside the US, underscores what Antifascist Calling has reported throughout the five years of our existence: that [...]
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By Ramzy Baroud [Photo: Rachel Corrie in front of the bulldozer that ran her over and killed her 3/16/2003. Inside the Middle East.] ‘Hi Papa .. Don’t worry about me too much, right now I am most concerned that we are not being effective. I still don’t feel particularly at risk. Rafah has seemed calmer [...]
By Jacob Chamberlain. Originally published at CommonDreams. Multiple U.S. agencies will soon have access to a massive database of private financial data on citizens and individuals who do business in the U.S., giving national intelligence agencies the ability “to analyze more raw financial data than they have ever had before.” These revelations were reported by [...]
By Ramzy Baroud The British security firm G4S is set to rake in massive profits thanks to crises in Mali, Libya and Algeria. Recognized as the world’s biggest security firm, the group’s brand plummeted during the London Olympics last year due to its failure to satisfy conditions of a government contract. But with growing unrest [...]
By Paul Bond. Republished from WSWS. [Image courtesy of The Journal. Police attack demonstrators in Rome on 11/14/12.] The run-up to next month’s Italian general election is dominated by discussion of the implementation of further austerity measures. The unelected government of Mario Monti, put in place under pressure from the financial markets in November 2011, [...]
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