Category: Aggregated
News posts aggregated from alternative news sources.
NYPD Admits They Have Been Arresting Too Many People, Considering Amnesty For 1.2 Million
‘The New York Police Department is being forced to acknowledge they have arrested far too many people for victimless crimes. Now, the department admits they will have to do something about it. Police Commissioner Bill […]
France launches new UN effort to undermine Palestinian rights
‘The government of French President François Hollande is renewing its efforts to fatally undermine fundamental Palestinian rights, particularly those of refugees. France’s Le Figaro has obtained the text of a draft UN Security Council resolution […]
Pension funds ordered to divest companies that support boycott of Israel
‘Five US public sector pension funds are to divest from companies that boycott investment in Israel after a state government passed new legislation forcing the move. The US state of Illinois saw its House of […]
‘We Are Many’: Documentary Depicts Legacy of Global Anti-War Movement
‘The extraordinary February 15, 2003 march against the U.S. invasion of Iraq, which brought an estimated 30 million people to the streets in 800 cities on every continent, is immortalized on screen in Amir Amirani’s […]
Arab-American Journalist Detained by Israeli Security for ‘Flying While Muslim’
‘It is well known in the Arab community in Israel that “Flying While Muslim” will earn you extra security checks and delayed travel. Palestinian-American journalist Noor Wazwaz shared her experience of flying into Tel Aviv’s […]
NSA Planned to Hijack Google App Store to Hack Smartphones
‘The National Security Agency and its closest allies planned to hijack data links to Google and Samsung app stores to infect smartphones with spyware, a top-secret document reveals. The surveillance project was launched by a […]
US Threatens ‘Not to Sign’ Nuclear Deal with Iran
‘Washington has threatened “not to sign” a final nuclear agreement with Tehran unless the Iranian government gives access to its possible military dimension-related sites and nuclear scientists. “If we don’t get the assurances we need […]
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon Deals With His Bank’s Felony Charge – Badly
‘JPMorgan Tries to Claim It’s a Felon Because of One Bad Apple After more than 200 years of operation, yesterday JPMorgan Chase became an admitted felon. That action for foreign currency rigging came less than […]
TPP Could Criminalize Journalism and Whistleblowing
‘Hundreds of tech companies and digital rights groups – including Imgur, DreamHost, Namecheap, AVG, Mediafire, Internet Archive, BoingBoing, Piwik, Private Internet Access, and more than 200 others – signed a letter to Congress today stating: […]
‘Ansarullah takes control of al-Tuwal heights in Saudi Arabia’
‘Yemen’s Ansarullah fighters have taken control of al-Tuwal heights in the Jizan region of southwestern Saudi Arabia, a report says. According to Yemen’s al-Masirah Arabic TV channel, Ansarullah fighters and Yemeni army troops entered the […]