On February 28th, Human Rights Watch (HRW) headlined “With War, Censorship Reaches New Heights”, and reported only against this censorship as practiced in Russia, as-if it were not also being done in America. The only even mention of its being practiced in America was in the second — the subordinate […]
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Quibbling Over Cruelties: Human Rights Watch, Israel And Apartheid
Criticism of Israel’s policies towards Palestinians has always induced a defensive rage from its defenders and advocates. A Threshold Crossed, a report by Human Rights Watch, lit several fires of rage and disapproval. Israel, according to the authors, is responsible for apartheid policies. The word, and the application of its […]
Russia’s law on undesirable foreign NGOs and the ethics of international activism
The decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to sign a bill that allows “authorities to prosecute foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) or firms designated as ‘undesirable’ on national security grounds” is bound to receive a hostile reception in the West. Already Amnesty International” declared that the new law will “snatch away […]
Snowden: Up in Arms Against Established Order
Edward Snowden, a young American, grabbed the world attention in the wink of an eye making the revelations on US global surveillance come into the open. The world telecommunications are under constant surveillance carried out by the watchful eye of US special services. The snooping is ubiquitous encompassing US citizens […]
Human Rights in the US: Immigration Policy, Human Trafficking
The third paragraph of the Report on Human Rights in the USA, released by the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reviews the US immigration policy and illegal human trafficking through the US borders. About 400 thousand migrants and victims of human trafficking are taken into custody for different periods of […]
Amnesty International Propaganda Targets Russia & Syria
The Amnesty International “infographic” titled, “Shocking Facts About Who’s Arming Human Rights Abusers,” portraying Russia’s arming of Syria as “fueling the most bloodshed” is not “shocking” at all when one realizes the disingenuous human rights advocacy organization is run by US State Department officials and is funded by convicted criminal […]
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