PROJET AUTOBLOG


Richard Stallman's Political Notes

Site original : Richard Stallman's Political Notes

⇐ retour index

Gaza massacre victim blaming

jeudi 31 mai 2018 à 02:00

Blaming the Victims of Israel's Gaza Massacre -- standard practice in US media.

US: 27 cities "abortion deserts"

jeudi 31 mai 2018 à 02:00

27 US cities are "abortion deserts" -- apparently no abortion facility within 100 miles.

Secret medical operations

mercredi 30 mai 2018 à 02:00

One prisoner in Guantanamo has had a series of emergency operations, and his lawyers learned this only when they showed up for a court hearing.

The gall and dishonesty of the jailers is demonstrated by their claims that their refusal to tell anyone about the prisoner's condition is for his privacy's sake — while not allowing him to tell anyone either.

I would guess that the real reason for the secrecy is that his injuries were due to torture and the US government doesn't want us to know how he was tortured.

Now that Torture Haspel has been confirmed to head the CIA, I am surprised they still try to conceal this.

Facebook's 'focus on community'

mercredi 30 mai 2018 à 02:00

Facebook's "focus on community" can cause depression for a substantial fraction of users.

Money from criminal oligarchs

mercredi 30 mai 2018 à 02:00

The UK welcomed hundreds of millions of dollars from Russian criminal oligarchs, but there is no way of knowing how much, let alone identifying what assets were bought with it.