Archives for 4月 2019

新报告显示,美国制裁导致委内瑞拉人丧生4万人

经济学家Mark Weisbrot和Jeffrey Sachs得出结论认为,美国的制裁“符合集体惩罚的定义”。

sanctions

The Washington DC-based Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) published a report Thursday on the effects of US sanctions against Venezuela. The 27-page paper was authored by economists Mark Weisbrot and Jeffrey Sachs, who determined that sanctions have “inflicted very serious harm to human life” in Venezuela. “The sanctions are depriving

来自围城委内瑞拉大使馆的声音

“如果[明天美国入侵委内瑞拉大使馆],它将向世界发出一个信息,即美国没有大使馆是安全的…这是一个信息,'如果你不向我们鞠躬,做我们告诉你的事投入我们想要的政府,我们将带你的大使馆。“ – 凯文泽西

Medea Benjamin | Venezuelan Embassy

VENEZUELAN EMBASSY, WASHINGTON -- A group of activists banding together as the “Embassy Protection Collective,” in defense of the sovereignty of the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, defied orders by the U.S. government to vacate the premises by the 25th of April. Later in the morning, the Trump administration's special envoy to Venezuela, Elliot

国民党议员在复活节袭击事件后推动斯里兰卡“爱国者法案”对可怕的民众

斯里兰卡顶级政客目前正在努力利用复活节袭击事件后的混乱局面,这可能会给斯里兰卡的宗教少数群体带来灾难,这些宗教少数群体本身就是岛国内国家支持和宗教动机恐怖主义的最常见受害者。

Sri Lanka Blasts

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA -- Still grappling with the fall-out from the deadliest terror attack in its history, Sri Lanka’s already dysfunctional government is struggling to come to terms with how the attack came to pass and who exactly is to blame. Since the attacks, for which Daesh (ISIS) has claimed responsibility, Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala

死亡可能是一个缓慢的旅行者:Peltier,Mumia和Rap Brown

虽然黑豹党,BLA,AIM和MOVE等运动仍然在新一代活动家中引起共鸣,但他们的许多前成员,现在充满了健康状况不佳并被埋葬在监狱中,但他们几乎全身心投入时间

When the history of our times is recorded, any volume on domestic political prisoners must, per force, begin with the legendary ones of conscience. To these icons of principle, determination and courage we owe much. It is, after all, not by mere default that they risked, and often paid, all to demand the gale of change sweep away generations of

也门继续军事进步,当地雇佣军放弃沙特阿拉伯联盟

当地的也门雇佣军,包括军官和酋长,在胡希盟友也门军队获得大赦后,已经放弃了沙特联盟并返回家园。

Yemen | Coalition mercenaries

AL-DALI, YEMEN -- Throughout Yemen, drivers are queuing up for hours hoping to get a can of fuel from overcrowded petrol stations. The fuel shortage comes as the Saudi-led Coalition and its allied mercenaries in Aden are preventing tankers laden with oil from entering Hodeida port, Yemen’s largest entry point. Nine tankers have been prevented from

在拜访乌克兰的新纳粹分子后,乔·拜登与夏洛茨维尔发起谴责

虽然在幕后工作以塑造后Maidan乌克兰政府的喜好,华盛顿的权力经纪人 – 包括拜登 – 已经尽其所能来淡化美国的角色。

Ukraine | Joe Biden

Former Vice President Joe Biden launched his candidacy for the American presidency on Thursday morning with the release of his first campaign video, ‘’America Is An Idea.’ The first word from the candidate’s mouth -- “Charlottesville,” a town now synonymous with neo-Nazi hate in the U.S. -- is the overwhelming focus of the ad, which attacks Trump