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| Barack Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech |
| December.10.2009 |
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| Barack Obama attempted to defend his choice as this year's Nobel Peace Laureate, just days after ordering an extra 30,000 troops onto the battlefield in one his countries two major current wars. The other being in Iraq obviously. Make up your own minds, but many will feel unconvinced |
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| Petition: No More Secret Evidence In The UK |
| November.12.2009 |
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| As part of the 'War On Terror', the UK has enabled the government and security services to detain people - for years without trial - whom they allege terrorist crimes against. Defence teams are not allowed access to any evidence, leading to a loss of basic human rights and an unverifiable war |
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| Italian Army Paid Bribes To The Taliban To Prevent Attacks |
| October.16.2009 |
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| The Times has published a story alleging that senior Afghan government and Taliban officials have confirmed to them that the Italian Army has been paying cash directly to the Taliban, across Afghanistan, as protection to prevent attacks on their troops. Is this not a war? |
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| Karzai Vote Rigging: Strange Counts, Patterns & Figures |
| September.11.2009 |
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| The 2009 Afghan Presidential Election epitomises the corrupt mess which the Bush mafia have left behind. The proven vote-rigging clearly shows that either the coalition do not have the situation under any control, or they do, and they are corruptly helping Karzai to forcefully hold onto power |
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| Torture Complicity Almost Proven In The UK |
| August.05.2009 |
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| The High Court has ruled that the UK govt may have known that Binyam Mohammed was being held in a covert Moroccan location by the US, as an MI5 agent had visited Morocco three times during the time in question - the same MI5 agent who had already interviewed him in Pakistan |
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| Guantanamo Trial Of 911 Suspects Kicks Off With Drama |
| July.22.2009 |
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| Relatives of those who died in the 911 massacre have been allowed to attend the hearings, but the suspects are not allowed to open their mouths in court. Because of this they had refused to enter the courtroom, but three of the five did eventually show up, only for one of them to leave again |
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| Public Inquiry Into Death Of Baha Mousa Opens In London |
| July.15.2009 |
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| Baha Mousa was a 22 year old Iraqi whose wife had just died when he was taken prisoner by the British Army. He was tortured for 2 days and eventually died from 93 injuries. His two very young children are now without a parent, but the family may get some comfort from this public inquiry |
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| Germany Awards 1st Military Bravery Medals Since WW II |
| July.08.2009 |
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| Merkel is complaining that the public are not talking about the heroics of Germany's soldiers due to the WWII factor, but it's more likely due to the public not being totally behind the Afghanistan invasion & subsequent war. The design & timing of these awards will cause further controversy |
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| Blair To Be Forced To Give Evidence In Public & Under Oath |
| June.24.2009 |
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| Today Gordon Brown's hand will be forced on the issue of an open Iraq war inquiry by the Tories, Liberal Democrats and some of his own backbenchers. This may eventually lead to the entire truth about the so-called 'War On Terror' becoming exposed |
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| Obama's Speech To The Muslim World, In Cairo, Egypt |
| June.04.2009 |
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| Barack Obama gave a speech that some are calling historic, to a mostly Arab audience in Egypt's capital. This speech was aimed at the Arab and Muslim populations of the world, but it will also hopefully mark a change in thought for Western populations, and in particular, the people of Israel |
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| Interview: Moazzam Begg On Guantanamo, Rendition, etc |
| January.07.2009 |
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| Moazzam spoke about the conditions on Guantanamo, the low conviction rate of detainees, Obama's Guantanamo, and about the recent development of ex-Guards showing remorse, speaking out, and joining the fight for justice |
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| 5 Suspects To Plead Guilty To 911 |
| December.15.2008 |
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| Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, and four other suspected Al-Qaeda members, have said that they want to plead guilty to organising 911, at an upcoming military tribunal to be held in Guantanamo. A tidy ending? |
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| Report: Military Cost Of Securing Oil & Gas |
| October.15.2008 |
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| The NATIONAL PRIORITIES PROJECT have issued a new report showing that somewhere between $97bn and $215bn will be spent in 2009 by the US government securing, and defending, Oil & Gas fields in foreign lands |
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