Congress Considers How to ‘Disrupt’ Radical Movements
" ... The bill’s purpose goes beyond academic inquiry.... Harman stated: “the National Commission [will] propose to both Congress and [Department of Ho
Roots of White Supremacy in America BLACK FOLKLORE AND RACIAL REPRESENTATION AT THE BIRTH OF JIM CROW
" ... my work considers the role that representations of black folklore played in constructing and maintaining racial difference for the purposes of legiti
The Republican Takeover of the Civil Rights Commission
Maneuver Gave Bush a Conservative Rights PanelBy Charlie SavageGlobe StaffNovember 6, 2007WASHINGTON - The US Commission on Civil Rights, the nation's 50-y
Return of the Hollywood Blacklist
‘Dixie Chicking’: Post-9/11 Blacklisting in the Entertainment IndustryTruthDig.comOct 25, 2007Still singing: Dixie Chicks (from left) Emily Robison, N
Covert War Against Lucky Dube?
" ... leading music producer and top executive of entertainment conglomerate Urban Bew says it could have been a hit because nothing was stolen from him. '
State Dept. IG Retaliates Against Whistleblowers, Threatens ‘Their Jobs And Careers’
thinkprogress.org Approximately 10 days ago, House Oversight Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) wrote to State Department Inspector General Howard Kro
The Presidential Advance Manual for Silencing Dissent at Public Events
CUNY Advocatehttp://gcadvocate.org/index.php?action=view&id=165From the Editor's Desk: It Can’t Happen Here: Or Has It?"Yes. Why are you afraid of the wo
The “War on Terror” Sea of Secrecy
By Henry Weinstein Los Angeles Times August 15, 2007 How lawyer navigates sea of secrecy in bizarre case Among the obstacles: responding to a filing he c
$100-Million in Damages for Men Framed by FBI in Mafia Case
"... FBI knew the men were innocent but did not inform state prosecutors at the time. ..." By Ewen MacAskill The Guardian, July 26, 2007 A federal judge
Thailand Media Oppose National Security Law
Thailand's media and human rights organisations have petitioned Prime Minister Gen Surayud Chulanont against planned legislation to impose additional inter
Jackboot Law Advances in the Philippines NCCP Statement on the “Human Security Act”
From the National Council of Churches in the Philippines 13 July 2007 http://www.mindanews.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2842&Itemid=63 Th
Canada Pot policy creating too many criminals?
ALEXANDER PANETTAGlobe & Mailhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070708.wpott0708/BNStory/National/homeJuly 8, 2007OTTAWA — The number o
The Militarization of Police Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Crime
Caveat: Radley Balko, who provided this testimony, is a senior editor at Reason magazine - a CIA state propaganda front. This testimony draws attention to
The US vs. Dashell Hammett
The Guardian | 4 July, 2007 Culture and Life by Rob Gowland The Red Gumshoe The other day I borrowed a book from our local library, for “browsing” i
New NSA Whistleblower – Allegations Related to Warrantless Spying and the Origins of the Iraq War
July 1, 2007by David Swansonhttp://www.opednews.com[Is this bio a plug or or a caveat? Salt grain, please ... "DAVID SWANSON is a co-founder of After Downi
Judge Rules Against Reporters In Case Against FBI
Editor & Publisher June 29, 2007 " ... agents blocked their microphones and cameras and used excessive force against the journalists by shoving them t
Trove of F.B.I. Files on Lawyers Guild Shows Scope of Secret Surveillance
June 25, 2007http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/25/nyregion/25archives.htmlBy COLIN MOYNIHANOne entry, dated April 14, 1954, was about I. F. Stone, who was des
Omaha judge to rule on prosecutorial misconduct in 1971 COINTELPRO case against imprisoned Black Panther leaders
by Michael Richardson http://www.opednews.comJune 1, 2007 at 11:20:07Douglas County District Judge Russell Bowie will rule next month on Ed Poindexter's
Phony Terror and Black America
"While black Americans, Muslims and immigrants are being targeted as terror suspects without terror plots, white Christians bomb abortion clinics, plan cya
LEXINGTON COMAIR CRASH SUPPLEMENTAL GEMPLUS IS NOW GEMALTO
(NOTE: For background on GemPlus, David Bonderman's TPG & the CIA , cf. Comair Crash, Parts 11ff.) Axalto and GemPlus Following the Money Apr-05-06 1