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Defense: Government Burdens Reality Winner To Excuse FBI Violating Her Rights

Reality Winner is an NSA contractor accused of leaking a classified document to The Intercept. She was charged with violating the Espionage Act and is currently in detention awaiting trial.

Kevin Gosztola
作者 Kevin Gosztola
Accused NSA whistleblower, Reality Winner, leaves the U.S. District Courthouse in Augusta, Ga., following a bond hearing on June 8, 2017. (Photo: Michael Holahan/The Augusta Chronicle/AP)

Defense attorneys for NSA whistleblower Reality Winner contend whether she asked to end her FBI interrogation or leave her home when agents arrived has “little bearing” on whether she was in custody and deserved to be read her rights. Winner is an NSA contractor who is accused of mailing a classified document on Russian hacking to The Intercept.

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Israeli Military Court Delays Trial of Ahed Tamimi

Ahed Tamimi, a resident of Nabi Saleh in the occupied West Bank, was arrested after a video of her and her cousin forcing Israeli occupation forces off her family’s land went viral on social media.

Middle East Monitor
作者 Middle East Monitor
Ahed Tamimi is brought to a courtroom inside the Ofer military prison near occupied Jerusalem, Jan. 15, 2018. (AP/Mahmoud Illean)

An Israeli court has postponed the trial of Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi and her mother to 6 February, according to the Palestinian Information Centre. Israel’s Ofer military court, located west of the West Bank city of Ramallah, delayed the trial yesterday that was originally scheduled to take place to tomorrow. Tamimi, a resident of Nabi

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Very Curious Facts About ISIS The Media Ignores

The top 10 very strange circumstances that led to the rise of ISIS.

Robert Bridge
作者 Robert Bridge
Iraq's federal police forces celebrate as they hold a flag of the Islamic State group they captured after regaining control of Gawsaq neighborhood in the western side of Mosul, Iraq, Feb. 27. 2017. (AP/Mohammed Saad)

Opinion -- Last week, the US said it was working to create "alternative government authorities" on Syrian territory. This latest move, aside from demonstrating once again that the US has no respect for Syria's territorial integrity, indicates we may be seeing more from that group of mercenaries known as Islamic State. Thus, it seems to be an

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Kerry’s Alleged Talks With Palestinians: Amid Pro-Israeli Stampede by US, A Silent Tug-of-War?

The rumors of separate diplomacy by former top officials hint at significant tension within Washington’s halls of power over how best to continue propping up the tattered image of U.S. leadership in the so-called Israeli-Palestinian peace process.

Elliott Gabriel
作者 Elliott Gabriel
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, leans in to begin his meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Nov. 24, 2015. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

LONDON -- The Trump administration’s announcement that it would relocate the U.S. Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem has resulted in an absolute breakdown in ties between Washington and the Palestinian Authority based in Ramallah. According to a recent report, however, the government of President Mahmoud Abbas may be enjoying support from an

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Baltimore Cops Kept Toy Guns to Plant on Their Shooting Victims

“Maybe Baltimore is indicative of police departments all over the country. Maybe they’re like the one in Cleveland, which hired the cop who killed Tamir Rice after he was fired by another police department.”

Michael Harriot
作者 Michael Harriot
Members of the Baltimore Police Department stand guard outside the department's Western District police station during a protest in response to Freddie Gray's death in Baltimore. (AP/Patrick Semansky)

In April 2016, a 13-year-old boy was shot by officers of the Baltimore Police Department. The boy ran when faced with the police, so they gave chase. During the chase, the police spotted the boy holding a gun, and when he turned, they shot the teenager. The youngster wasn’t critically injured, and it seemed like an open-and-shut case of a

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New Study by Ex-Chief of BP-Acquired Solar Giant Sees Renewable Energy Revolution on the Horizon

The dawn of the age of renewable energy could be even more complicated from a geopolitical perspective than the age of fossil fuels, shifting national and regional power to new players.

Nafeez Ahmed
作者 Nafeez Ahmed
fossil fuels

A new book put together by the former Chairman of Europe’s largest solar company, Lightsource - which merged with BP last year - throws light on how the world will be permanently transformed by an energy revolution in coming decades. The study’s key finding is that the widespread adoption of renewable energy technologies could usher in a new

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