Archives for 7 月 2018

灰姑娘认为关于阿桑奇的起诉两次

雷·麦戈文解释说,虽然“纽约时报”本身尚未报道,但它是第二号律师告诉一组法官,朱利安·阿桑奇的起诉可能对“泰晤士报”本身产生可怕的后果。

Julian Assange greets supporters outside the Ecuadorian embassy in London, Friday May 19, 2017. Sweden's top prosecutor says she is dropping an investigation into a rape claim against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange after almost seven years. Assange took refuge in Ecuador's embassy in London in 2012 to escape extradition to Sweden to answer questions about sex-crime allegations from two women. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

Well, lordy be. A lawyer for The New York Times has figured out that prosecuting WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange might gore the ox of The Gray Lady herself. The Times’s deputy general counsel, David McCraw, told a group of judges on the West Coast on Tuesday that such prosecution would be a gut punch to free speech, according to Maria

美国突然购买更多厄瓜多尔石油:特朗普是否也在购买阿桑奇的逮捕?

在过去的两周里,美国已经进口了创纪录数量的厄瓜多尔石油,导致人们猜测可能已达成交易或回报以确保莫雷诺与华盛顿长期努力让阿桑奇被逮捕和引渡的合作。

Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno gives a press conference with the foreign media corp in Quito, Ecuador, July 5, 2018. Dolores Ochoa | AP

MADRID -- Speaking in Madrid on Friday, Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno told an audience that WikiLeaks founder and editor-in-chief Julian Assange would need to leave Ecuador’s London embassy “eventually.” Moreno offered no time-table for Assange’s possible exit, which several sources just last week asserted could take place within “weeks” or

站在你的立场:正如佛罗里达州案例所示,获得33个州的许可证

出于所有实际目的,在佛罗里达州杀死一名手无寸铁的非洲裔美国人的后果往往低于在缅因州杀死一名海狸的后果。

Tempe Louis, of Clearwater, pauses to observe a memorial on the side of the Circle A Food Mart, in Clearwater, Fla on July 24, 2018. Douglas R. Clifford | Tampa Bay Times via AP

CLEARWATER, FLORIDA -- To better understand the depraved heart of America’s racist justice system, take a moment to unbundle the “Stand Your Ground” statute that is the legal basis for a Florida sheriff’s announcement last week that he would not file criminal charges against a white vigilante who fatally shot an unarmed black man during a scuffle

联合国发展中国家集团选举巴勒斯坦作为对美国以色列的冷落的领导者

尽管新的领导地位,但巴勒斯坦申请联合国建国仍面临重大障碍,其新立场不会改变巴勒斯坦作为联合国“常驻观察员”的地位,这阻碍了巴勒斯坦在大会投票。

Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour speaks during a Security Council meeting on the situation between the Israelis and the Palestinians, Friday, June 1, 2018, at United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NEW YORK -- The Group of 77, a bloc of developing nations at the UN, has chosen Palestine’s delegation as its chair for 2019, a move that will likely be seen as a diplomatic win for Palestine and a loss for Israel and the U.S. The latter two countries have been arguing against increasing Palestine’s political power in the international body until a

在Duerte的美国资助下对菲律宾穷人的打击导致死亡人数创下新高

卡拉帕坦的权利捍卫者Cristina Palabay告诉MintPress,她看到华盛顿在暴力事件中的表现,因为马尼拉支付了美国资助的对当地社区的反叛乱,以确保菲律宾的企业利润。

Activists in Quezon city protest President Rodrigo Duterte's militarized push for big mining firms and plantations making 2017 the bloodiest year for environmental defenders." Bullit Marquez | AP

MANILA – As Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte enters his third year in office, his administration has earned the ignominious distinction of ushering in the country’s ranking as the deadliest country for environmental and lands rights defenders in Asia. It’s just the latest indicator of Manila’s careless, if often hostile, attitude toward the

最近伊斯兰国袭击事件的报道显示,叙利亚平民在提供专利干预议程时只会人性化

对于西方媒体来说,叙利亚平民的痛苦和死亡只有在他们的痛苦能够帮助推进西方政府过去几年所倡导的支持干预的情况下才有意义。

Mourners carry a coffin of more than 200 people who killed a day earlier by a series of suicide bombings launched by ISIS in Sweida, Syria, July 26, 2018. A government official says the death toll from coordinated attacks on a usually peaceful city and its countryside has climbed to 216, in the worst violence to hit the area since the country's conflict began. SANA | AP

DARAA, SYRIA -- Amid the recent successes of Syria’s military in retaking much of the country’s south from rebel groups, a devastating terror attack ripped through Syria’s Sweida early Wednesday morning, resulting in the brutal murder of more than 220 people and injuring nearly 180. Daesh (ISIS) later claimed responsibility for the attacks and