POLITICS PM Kan and Komei Party cast knowing glances at each other Young conservatives seek legality for SDF to use arms abroad Dangerous attempt to serve arms industry’s greed Former disarmament ambassador calls for lifting ban on arms exports Gov’t must adjust rice supply and demand: JCP Kami ‘Kakushinkon’ movement for progressive united front holds event People share … [Read more...] about News from Akahata in English
Archives for October 2010
Canadian Parliamentary Whitewash on G20 Absues by police
Canada joins the U.S. in promoting the suppression of dissentWatch the farce here … [Read more...] about Canadian Parliamentary Whitewash on G20 Absues by police
THE WIKILEAKS LOGS. Also commentary by Juan Cole, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Fisk, Josh Stieber, Daniel Ellsberg
Wikileaks / Iraq War LogsIf the site is down (may be busy or may be hacked by US government), try the cached version. Danny Schechter Danny Schechter: Pentagon WarGlenn Greenwald: Nixonian HenchmenJuan Cole: Wikileaks & Iraq Government ZNet ArticleThe wikileaks document dump from the Iraq War may well derail the formation of a government by implicating … [Read more...] about THE WIKILEAKS LOGS. Also commentary by Juan Cole, Patrick Cockburn, Robert Fisk, Josh Stieber, Daniel Ellsberg
Obama Administration Targeting Record Number of Whistleblowers
from Institute for Public Accuracy JESSELYN RADACK, j, http://jesselyn-radack.dailykos.com Radack is homeland security and human rights director of the Government Accountability Project, a nonprofit public interest group based in Washington, D.C. She is a whistleblower herself and is closely following the cases of whistleblowers whom the Obama … [Read more...] about Obama Administration Targeting Record Number of Whistleblowers
We stand with accused whistle-blower US Army Pfc. Bradley Manning
Stand with Bradley! and add your name to the list, which includes:Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink: Women for PeaceDr. Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, board member for the National Whistleblower CenterDaniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistle blowerKathleen Gilberd, co-chair of the Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers GuildRay McGovern, former CIA analyst and … [Read more...] about We stand with accused whistle-blower US Army Pfc. Bradley Manning