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Julian Assange’s Address to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe

by Julian Assange

Strasbourg (France) | 1 October 2024

Mr. Chairman, esteemed members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, ladies and gentlemen.
The transition from years of confinement in a maximum-security prison to standing here before the representatives of 46 nations and 700 million people is a profound and surreal shift. (…)

Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories

New York (USA) | 7 December 2023

The General Assembly,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations,
Guided also by international humanitarian law, in particular the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, as well as international (…)

Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem

New York (USA) | 30 December 2022

The General Assembly,
Recalling the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
Recalling also the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and affirming that these (…)

Is the conflict in Ukraine a civil war?

15 November 2022

The West labels the conflict in Ukraine as a “war” or even a “Russian invasion”. This characterization is enough to imply that the Russians are wrong and the Ukrainians are right.
The Russians refer to the same conflict as a “special military operation”. They see themselves as having a (…)

Ukraine : the return of war propaganda

by Thierry Meyssan

Paris (France) | 15 March 2022

Thierry Meyssan interrupts his series of chronicles on the titanic conflict between Russia and the United States. He addresses everyone to break the lies of the war propaganda.

Russia slams UNSG António Guterres’ bias

23 February 2022

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov criticized the partiality of United Nations Secretary General António Guterres at a protocol meeting in Moscow with his Special Envoy Geir Pedersen on 23 February 2022.
The Russian Minister underlined that Mr. Guterres’ statements were not consistent with (…)

Russian Foreign Ministry statement on the 20th anniversary of NATO aggression against Yugoslavia

Moscow (Russia) | 23 March 2019

On March 24, 1999, NATO began the bombing of Yugoslavia, which lasted for 78 days. For the first time since World War II an aggression was committed against a sovereign European nation, an active participant in the anti-Hitler coalition, one of the founders of the United Nations and engineers of (…)

France recalls one of its ambassadors from an EU member state

9 February 2019

A move without precedent since the Treaty of Rome was signed in 1958: France has recalled its ambassador from an EU member state, Italy.
The crisis between France and Italy started simmering following the formation of Guiseppe Conte’s government. It came to the boil after Luigi de Maio (Head (…)

Israel took two civil flights as hostage

2 January 2019

On Christmas Day, Tsahal has managed to strike a land target in Damascus. And how? By using two passenger planes flying over Lebanon as shields for their bombings. Both the Syrian and the Russian etats majors confirmed this at the same time.
Syria would not have been able to strike down the (…)

«Current Concerns», n°11-12, June 3rd, 2018

Sanctions, War, and Law

Zurich (Switzerland) | 4 June 2018

Korea and the power interests of geopolitics. Some fragments on the history of the Korean peninsula, by Erika Vögeli and Peter Hediger / Panmunjeom Declaration for Peace, Prosperity and Unification of the Korean Peninsula / Panmunjeom: From an icon of division to an icon of peace / Wars of (…)

A bloody Good Friday in Palestine

by Julio Yao Villalaz

Panama (Panama) | 3 April 2018

The use of snipers against the Palestinian demonstrators at the boundary line of the Gaza Strip: Tel Aviv presents this as a necessary and moderate security measure, that the mainstream press repeats. From Panama City, Julio Yao, an expert in international law reminds us that this is far from (…)

France opposes the Sotchi Consensus

8 February 2018

Interrogated by BFM TV, on 7 February 2018, the French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, accused “Turkey, the regime of Damascus, Iran and all those that attacked the East Ghouta and Idleb” of violating international law.
The expression “the regime of Damascus” refers to the (…)

Statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry on the Vetoed UN Security Council Resolution

Moscow (Russia) | 17 November 2017

As the future of the UN OPCW Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) was being discussed at the UN Security Council on November 16, the United States and its supporters blocked the text of the Russian-Chinese draft resolution on renewing and strengthening the mandate of this entity which was (…)

Meeting of the UN Security Council on Syria (Presidential Declaration)

New York (USA) | 17 August 2015

The meeting was called to order at 3.05 p.m.
 The President: The Security Council will now begin its consideration of the item on its agenda.
After consultations among Council members, I have been authorized to make the following statement on their behalf:
“The Security Council recalls (…)

"Before our very eyes"

The Treaty on Arms Trade: supreme law of capitalism

by Thierry Meyssan

Damascus (Syria) | 7 April 2013

When the British courts became aware of the kickbacks linked to the Al-Yamamah mega arms contracts, Tony Blair tried to hush up the affair by any means. Ultimately, leaks prevented from hiding any longer that hundreds of millions of pounds had been diverted to finance international terrorism. To (…)

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