Tag: kidnappings
‘They threatened to kill us at gunpoint,’ says NZ Gaza flotilla activist
By David Robie, editor of Asia Pacific Report
A New Zealander who took part in the global flotilla trying to break the illegal Gaza siege...
Malcolm Evans: What have we become that we accept such brigandry?
COMMENTARY: By Malcolm Evans
What have we become if to survive in our so-called “free world” we must turn a blind eye to cold-blooded genocide,...
Caitlin Johnstone: The US empire needs men like Trump
COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone
If you were wondering why the US establishment was so much more chill about Trump becoming president this term than they...
Trump’s gift-wrapped Maduro package has done the world a favour – revealing what a lie US foreign policy really is
Kidnap, murder, torture, brutality, subversion, treachery, and barbarism, writes Adrian Blackburn reflecting on US President Donald Trump’s New Year present to the world.
COMMENTARY: By...
Jonathan Cook: Greta Thunberg tried to shame Western leaders – and found they have no shame
ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook in Middle East Eye
If you imagined Western politicians and media were finally showing signs of waking up to Israel’s genocide...
PNG law change empowers police to use lethal force in kidnapping, domestic terrorism
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea police will be able to use lethal force to deal with crimes that come under “domestic...