Tuesday, 16 April , 2024

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Ecuador’s new rules ban Assange from taking visitors and phone calls

10 May 2018 WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has found himself increasingly isolated within the Ecuadorean embassy in the United Kingdom. WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been banned...

Assange works for the people – now we need to save...

By Slavoj Žižek 2 Apr, 2018 Julian Assange has been silenced again, and the timing is most suspicious. With the Cambridge Analytica story dominating the...

Journalists, filmmakers, artists demand end to persecution of Julian Assange

2 April 2018 A group of writers, journalists, artists, film-makers and activists have issued a statement demanding that the government of Ecuador restore Julian Assange’s...

Silencing of Assange Sparks Historic Ten-Hour Online Vigil To #ReconnectJulian

by Elizabeth Lea Vos 3/30/2018 Via Disobedient Media The Ecuadorian Government’s decision to silence Julian Assange by cutting off his internet access, phone communications and ability to...

Latin America: The Pendulum Swings to the Right | by James...

  Introduction Clearly the pendulum has swung to the right in the past few years. Numerous questions arise. What kind of right? How far right? How...

John Perkins on How Greece Has Fallen Victim to “Economic Hit...

By Michael Nevradakis, Truthout | Interview Thursday, September 11, 2014 John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, discusses how Greece and other eurozone...

Guerre sournoise en Equateur, guerre totale au Venezuela

Maurice LEMOINE   La place prise dans nos médias par les événements en Amérique latine, et notamment au Venezuela ne témoignent pas d’un intérêt soudain pour...

Global Left paying tribute to Fidel Castro

On Saturday, left-leaning politicians across the world remembered Fidel Castro and citizens paid tribute to one of the revolutionary icons of the 20th century.

Destroying, looting and subjugating Greece via Debt

This interview presents the genealogy of the anti-debt struggle, the campaigns for debt cancellation, the empirical foundation, the political battles and the concepts of the “illegitimate,” “illegal” or “odious” nature of public debt. In other words, how it is necessary for the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt (CADTM) – formerly known as the Committee for the Abolition of Third World Debt – to ally with opposition forces and social movements, where the concepts and the people involved can challenge and overpower debt and its “system” once the government hears their voice.