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On the OPCW’s refusal to answer questions from the Security Council

by Bashar Ja’afari

New York (USA) | 12 February 2020

On instructions from my Government, I should like to convey to you the statement that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic issued on 11 February 2020 with regard to the briefing by the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on the OPCW (…)

What is left unsaid in the Anglo-Saxon accusations against Russia

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 24 July 2018

Is Vladimir Putin’s Russia a Wild West where Power can strip a billionaire of his fortune, like in the days of Boris Yeltsin? Is Russia interfering with the United States electoral process? According to the US ruling class, these are questions which leave no room for doubt. And yet all it needed (…)

Paris Administrative Tribunal admits France’s responsibility in Syria

21 December 2014

On 20 December 2014, the Paris Administrative Court dismissed the civil action taken by seven Syrians against Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius, for abetting war in Syria and, consequently, for complicity in the killings and massacres of their families.
At Mr. Fabius’ request, the Court held (…)

Poland condemned by ECHR for hosting secret CIA prison

26 July 2014

The European Court of Human Rights, in a non-final ruling, condemned Poland for failing to fulfill its obligations by allowing the CIA to open a secret prison (code name "Quartz") on its territory.
The Court received the cases of the Palestinian Abu Zubaydah and the Saudi national Al-Nashiri (…)

"THE ART OF WAR"

The new Gladio in Ukraine

by Manlio Dinucci

Rome (Italy) | 21 March 2014

Looking back to the coup in Kiev and the information provided in our columns during the course of the events, Manlio Dinucci describes a decades-old device used by the United States and NATO as it appears today: a new "Gladio," that is to say a secret military structure capable of manipulating (…)

Camouflaged Israeli soldiers on Maidan Square

3 March 2014

According to the Israeli website alyaexpress-news.com, a unit of 35 armed and masked men and women on Maidan square is commanded by four former Israeli Army officers, who wear a kippah under their helmets.
The site claims that these former officers, who live today in Ukraine, joined the (…)

Would-Be Head of CIA Ready for War on All Fronts

by Nil Nikandrov

14 February 2013

Mr. President, tell us who your C.I.A. Director is and we will tell you who you are! No remark could be more appropriate in view of Barack Obama’s decision to place an apologist for torture and drone assassinations at the helm of the top U.S. intelligence agency. Analyst Nil Nikandrov fills out (…)

The doctors at the Guantánamo torture center

5 May 2011

Scientific magazine PLoS Medecine has published a study by Dr Vincent Iacopino (senior medical adviser for Physicians for Human Rights) and retired Brigadier General Stephen Xenakis on the role played by doctors at the Guantánamo torture centre.
Guantanamo’s premises are structured in separate (…)

UN Special Rapporteur: The practice of torture by the United States is a negative influence on the world

12 March 2010

The reaction of the United States and its allies to the September 11, 2001 attacks to intensify the use of torture in their investigations has had a highly negative influence on the rest of the world, stated Manfred Nowak, the UN special rapporteur on torture.
“Many countries felt that if even (…)

Students send the CIA packing

13 April 2009

CIA rendition flight?
By Martin Smith Socialist Worker
Students and activists won a victory April 9 when they forced the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) into a last-minute cancellation of its recruitment session at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
For a third year, (…)

Orwellian resource to make torture acceptable

by Voltaire Network

Paris (France) | 20 January 2006

Eclipsed by the media whirl of the end of the year, the torture issue begins to gradually appear again in some articles. Most of media outlets make big efforts to analyze it “with clarity and without prejudices” (as the German conservative journal Frankfurter Allgemeine reads), which in fact (…)

“Why Did You Want to Bomb Me, Mr. Bush and Mr. Blair?”

by Wadah Khanfar

16 January 2006

I can’t count the number of accusations against Al-Jazeera and the attempts at harassment we have suffered since 1996. According to rumors, we have successively been an instrument of Mossad, the CIA, Bin Laden, and then Saddam Hussein. At the same time we have been criticized by Zarkaui and (…)

“Betraying a Revolution”

by Anders Aslund

25 May 2005

The orange revolution in Ukraine was a joyful event, a liberal revolution for democracy and freedom. Viktor Yushchenko was elected president and promised the population he would make them free of fear and corruption. Unfortunately, the new Primer Minister, Yuliya Tymoshenko, a heroine of the (…)

Buzz Words and Venezuela

by Saul Landau

Caracas (Venezuela) | 8 July 2004

"When I gave food to the poor, they called me a saint; but when I asked why people are poor, they called me a communist."
Brazilian Bishop Don Helder Camara
President Hugo Chavez Frias’ enemies refer to him as a "terrorist" and a "communist." Indeed, Venezuela’s current conflict could (…)

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