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What Gives? Another Senator From Iowa Provides A Dose Of ‘Reefe…
NORML Blog | July 5th 2008
A few months ago it was Iowa’s Democratic Senator Tom Harkin that was replying to his constituents claiming cannabis “use often has fatal consequences” and that cannabis users may actually sell their children for ‘drug’ money. Now, Senator read more
Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion (2002)
Critical Docs | July 4th 2008
The documentary “Tibet: Cry of the Snow Lion” is the story of the history, the culture and the religion of the Tibetan people. It is the story of an oppressed nation fighting for its freedom, fighting for its existence. A more conci read more
Rwandan Liberation Day
Darfur: An Unforgivable Hell on Earth | July 4th 2008 by cooper
Today,Rwandans celebrate their liberation from genocide and dictatorship. On this day in July 1994 that the Rwandan Patriotic Army liberated the capital Kigali, marking the end of the Rwandan Genocide Happy Liberation Day, Rwanda Independence Day i read more
Blacks: Planned Parenthood Is Racist
The Bench | July 4th 2008 by Tom
This may come as a shock to a lot of Democrats and liberals, but not all Black-Americans are willing to step and fetch for the Democrat National Committee. It's not surprising that pro-life black preachers would want the presidential candidates to r read more
Genocide in the US of A
Casey's Critical Thinking | July 3rd 2008 by Casey
I just got an e-mail from the Center for Bioethical Reform, and they provided two interesting facts about abortion in the United States: -Did you know that since 1973, more than twice as many blacks have died from abortion than from heart disease, ca read more
The Harper ‘Apology’ — Saying ‘Sorry’ with a Forked Ton…
InterContinental Cry | July 3rd 2008
As you may have heard by now, on Wednesday, June 11 Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued an apology for Canada’s role in the Residential School System — that is, an apology for more than 120 years of state-sponsored crimes against childr read more
Human Rights Facts (44): Dehumanization
PAP Blog | July 3rd 2008 by filip spagnoli
Here’s a small catalogue of examples of dehumanization, of the ways in which humans try to exclude others from humanity, to deny them equality, to ridicule them, to render them objects in their plan, instruments for their advancement or pleasur read more
Human Rights Cartoon (93): Crimes Against Humanity
PAP Blog | July 3rd 2008 by filip spagnoli
This is from the infamous Nazi newspaper of Julius Streicher, Der Sturmer, from 1934. The cartoon praises the Nazi Ministry of Culture for removing Jewish teachers from German classrooms. Streicher was convicted at Nuremberg for crimes against human read more
Native American Genocide
totems&poles | July 2nd 2008 by totem
When Europeans first came to the Americas, they thought that they were discovering new land. Instead they were greeted with a land which was already inhabited by people with their own way of life. What happened after that is described by some as an A read more
Human Rights Facts (43): Genocide
PAP Blog | July 2nd 2008 by filip spagnoli
(photo showing the excavation of mass graves in Srebrenica) Genocide is the deliberate, systematic and violent destruction of a group (an ethnic, racial, religious, national or political group). This destruction can take many forms: the outright read more
Mexico compensates indigenous men for forced sterilizations
InterContinental Cry | July 2nd 2008
Authorities in Guerrero, Mexico “have agreed to pay 490,000 pesos (US$48,000) in compensation to 14 indigenous men coerced into having vasectomies,” reports Bill Weinberg of the WW4Report. The men will each be paid 35,000 pesos (US$3,400 read more
Democratic Monarchy of Zimbabwe
Shady Politics | July 1st 2008 by Kenneth Sutton
I have to say, I believe Mugabe is thrilled with all the attention he is receiving. Who would of thought that the President of the poor nation of Zimbabwe could have become just as famous and hated as George Bush. It seems like ruining your country a read more
Human Rights Facts (41): Xenophobia
PAP Blog | June 30th 2008 by filip spagnoli
(copyright http://www.davidlachapelle.com) Xenophobia, the contempt or fear of strangers or foreign people, often people of a different race or ethnic group, is not considered to be a disease like other “phobias”. It is part of a polit read more
Celebs Celebrate Racist Nelson Mandela's B-Day
Blog Hog 24/7 | June 28th 2008 by Mikael
Yesterday, Will Smith hosted the 90th birthday celebration of Nelson Mandela. Everyone from Amy Winehouse to members of Queen were there performing for this so-called "humanitarian" from South Africa. Well, here's the TRUE Mandela. The one that wi read more
Something’s Moving
InterContinental Cry | June 28th 2008
Directed by Randy Vasquez, Something’s Moving tells the story of three Residential School Survivors in the United States, and their efforts to heal themselves, to restore what was taken by force, and to allow future generations to live a life t read more
At the Edge of Eternity: Mass Graves at Home
Margaret Schaut | June 28th 2008 by Margaret Schaut
At a particular point in my life, I suffered a severe trauma- the only thing I could do was to weep. At my feet my little baby girl, almost a toddler, crawled up to me, patted me and said ‘oh, poor, oh, poor.’ Her look was so compassion read more
America - I Understand That You Love Your Animals, But...
Mirror On America | June 28th 2008
Americans love their animals so much that they have dedicated an entire network to them, largely focused on the welfare of their favorite Pets. An entire network, where Americans get to show their undying love and affection for Animals. Yet, there is read more
“Books Not Bombs,” What a Liberal Idea
The Moderate Voice | June 26th 2008
The Iraqi refugee crisis–and it is a crisis–continues to draw my interest, and, the refugees, my compassion. Perhaps it is because of my personal involvement in another refugee crisis in the seventies; perhaps it is because, in my opinio read more
The Devil Came On Horseback (2007)
Critical Docs | June 25th 2008
Darfur: a new Ruanda? “The Devil Came On Horseback” is the story of Brian Steidle, a former U.S. marine, which, in the year 2004, became a monitor with the African Union in Darfur, Sudan. There he was witness of the genocide carried o read more
Wednesday Darfur
Darfur: An Unforgivable Hell on Earth | June 25th 2008 by cooper
We will be silent regarding Beijing, but we will give money, and don’t get me wrong, money is greatly needed to prevent starvation and malnutrition in Darfur. It is inconceivable however that under the current conditions - the failure of UNA read more
From text to graphic
The 3rd world view | June 24th 2008 by Rezwan
Wordle is a new Web-based tool which turns any text into a word cloud. Here is a Wordle version of the Bangladesh Genocide Archive first page (click image to enlarge): read more
From Their Hands to Yours: Rwanda Baskets from Macy’s
Green Your Decor | June 24th 2008 by Jennae Petersen
I am once again here to tout the benefits of buying products that are not only eco-friendly, but also Fair Trade. The Rwanda Path to Peace Collection from Macy’s includes gorgeous baskets that are handwoven by Rwandan women, providing them with read more
Hon. Mudzuri’s rural home razed to the ground
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | June 24th 2008
MDC Press Release: The rural home of the MDC national organising secretary, Hon. Elias Mudzuri was early this morning attacked by a group of armed Zanu PF men in military uniform in Zaka, Masvingo. His 80 year-old father was badly injured during the read more
Politicide Warning: Zimbabwe
This is Zimbabwe - Sokwanele blog | June 24th 2008
Note: This was issued by Genocide Watch on the 19 June 2008. Zimbabwe’s run-off Presidential elections on 27 June will take place in an atmosphere of terror. ZANU-PF militias, the Zimbabwe army and police, and ZANU-PF mobs have pushed Zimbabw read more
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Atheism's Assertions | June 21st 2008 by Mariano G.
Positive Atheism’s Cliff Walker’sRelative Ethics andAbsolute CondemnationsThis Essay Consists of the Following Sections:Absolute RelativismA Quandary?Arguments from AuthorityAtrocious OutrageAtrocious Lack of ResistanceAtrocious SlaveryAtrocious read more
I’d Like To Teach The World to Sing
Wonderland or Not | June 20th 2008 by cooper
June 20th is World Refugee Day. The Olympics, titled by some The Genocide Olympics, finds sponsor Coca Cola conspicuously silent. Coca Cola’s has been involved, their approach encompasses: immediate relief to those on the ground; investment read more
Dream For Darfur Protests Planned June 20th - World Refugee Day
Darfur: An Unforgivable Hell on Earth | June 19th 2008 by cooper
Take Action: On June 20, Demand That Sponsors Speak Out to China About Darfur. Click link above to sign up and find the exact times and places of events being held at the following headquarters. Coca-Cola: Atlanta New York City Washington D.C. Denv read more
Apparently, Fidelity shareholders think genocide is awesome
Comments From Left Field | June 19th 2008 by Michael Tedesco
At least that’s the most democratic way of looking at this: Shareholders of two more Fidelity Funds have voted on a proposal by activist group, Investors Against Genocide to stop investments in companies linked to genocide, the Wall Street read more
Welcome to UC Irvine!
The Jewish Internet Defense Force | June 19th 2008
From a friend of the JIDF, Reut Cohen, a true light and inspiration.We should all have her chutzpah. How many other campuses sponsor this?from the video description:It is a well-chronicled fact that modern academia is no friend of Israel. Even in th read more
Responsibility to Protect?
The Zoo Crew | June 19th 2008 by Tina Smith
It has been years now that I have been hearing about the genocide in Darfur. This morning I viewed a PBS airing of Frontline's production, "On Our Watch", originally aired in November of 2007. This continues to break my heart.Despite the ongoing cris read more
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