Posts Tagged ‘State Terror’
originally published: 15th June 2009
Amid the confusion and accusations of Iran’s election, the people of Iran are using technology to coordinate protests and voice their anger, despite the government’s attempts to block their efforts.
The first sign that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government wasn’t going to tolerate free-speech challenges to its position in power came in the run-up [...]
Filed under: Human Rights, Race & Society | Leave a Comment
Tags: injustice, State Terror, Government & State
originally published:
10th June 2009
Six Metropolitan Police officers have been suspended over allegations of subjecting suspects to “waterboarding” – the CIA interrogation technique that simulates the experience of drowning – during a drugs raid in north London last November.
The claims are part of a leaked inquiry into alleged institutional corruption among officers in Enfield, which [...]
Filed under: Police Brutality & Killings | Leave a Comment
Tags: injustice, State Terror
originally published: May 2009
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New Mexico abolished the death penalty in March, becoming the second state to do so since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated capital punishment in 1976. New Jersey repealed the death penalty in 2007.
In signing the repeal, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson pointed out that over the past 10 years, four [...]
Filed under: Capital Punishment, Wrongful Convictions | Leave a Comment
Tags: good news, State Terror
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