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Tag Archives: violence
Ideas on prevention of sexual abuse, trafficking
The US National Center for Victims of Crime had its funding threatened within two months of the new administration taking office. A 2023 article in Time suggests the US has been going about prevention of child abuse, the wrong way. … Continue reading
Apartheid to Genocide?
I am reproducing the moving speech of Susan Abulhawa: https://peaceandplanetnews.org/susan-abulhawas-powerful-address-at-the-oxford-union/ by Susan Abulhawa | Fall 2024 Edition Remarks at the Oxford Union debate In a profoundly moving and meticulously crafted address, Palestinian author and human rights activist Susan Abulhawa captivated the Oxford Union … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, collective punishment, genocide, grief, hatred, Jews, land grab, Palestine, Poland, protests by American Jews, theft, tragedy, ukraine, violence
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Incarceration and gang culture
In 1992 Venezuela was the richest country in the Western Hemisphere., due to its massive oil reserves, drilled by American oil companies. Below, an extract from the BBC obituary of Chavez, 5 March 2013 Father’ Fidel With his fiery revolutionary … Continue reading
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Tagged 18th Street., america, Aragua, Bukele, Castro, CECOT, Chavez, Communism, crime, Cuba, degradation, deportation, El Salvador, human rights, Latin America, Mara salvatrucha, MS-13, oil wealth, prison culture, punishment, Socialism, tattoos, TDA, transnational crime, Tren de Aragua, venezuela, violence
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But I was screaming into a void….
I am reading ‘Who could ever love you’ by Mary Trump. I have just read a chilling few paragraphs which are even more relevant now than in 2017, as the Israeli war on Palestinians and Lebanese rages forever on: A … Continue reading
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Tagged aliens, anger, anti-humanity, authoritarian aggression, blame game, collective punishment, denial, disharmony, distortions, do harm, fascism, fear mongering, humiliation, mental illness, mob rule, othering, perceptions, racism, rage, ranting, selfishness, Trump, victim blaming, violence, white supremacy
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Latest from Global Witness
Global Witness Press release | Sept. 10, 2024 More than 2,100 land and environmental defenders killed globally between 2012 and 2023 Share thisTweetShare FacebookShare LinkedIn Read this content in:FrançaisPortuguêsEspañol Land and environmental defenders Tuesday 10 September 2024, London – At least … Continue reading
Spyware: Who gets targeted?
Of the 50,000 phone numbers in the data, we had been able to verify, with multiple sources for each, the identities of more than 1,000 people from fifty countries. The count included more than 600 politicians and government officials, including … Continue reading
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Tagged amnesty international, AWS, capitalism, DarkMatters, data servers, Elbit Systems, greed, human suffering, illegal settlements, imprisoning citizens, israel, Israel vs Palestinians, journalism, Nimbus Project, Palestine, Pegasus, private intrusion as a service industry, profit before people, Security Lab, spyware, UAE, violence, wealth, yemen
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Mexico: targeting journalists
So many journalists have been murdered since the Mexican government acquired the NSO malware, Pegasus. We were essentially picking up reporting threads left unfinished by a handful of brave Mexican journalists who had been killed, most likely by assassins from … Continue reading
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Tagged 20 to 21st century, bribery, corruption, destruction, drug cartels, drug trade history, greed, inside job, israel, kidnapping, Mexico, migrants, murder, NSO, Pegasus malware, people trafficking, poverty, President Bush, Presidents of Mexico, spyware, thugs, violence
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Valuing Human Life
As humans became more sophisticated after thousands of years evolving, they became conquerors of land when explorers sailed to new lands and staked rights to it in the name of their monarchs. Vasco da Gama was one such explorer trying … Continue reading
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Tagged apartheid, culture, discrimination, ethnicity, hierarchies, human value, land rights, land theft, Palestine, religion, respect, South Africa, Tibet, violence
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