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Sri Lanka's Democratic Dictatorship
The democratically elected 'dictatorial' government of Sri Lanka fears media the most - The Island Online. I provide the full text of the article below: "What do democratically elected ‘dictatorial’ governments of Sri Lanka fear most- THE MEDIA! If that is not so, why... Special Report: Journalists in Exile 2009
At least 39 journalists fled from their native countries worldwide in the past 12 months. Sri Lanka leading the way with at least 11 journalists, which is more than quarter of the journalists fled worldwide. "... City cops accused of ‘bullying’
Complaints have been made against cops working around bars and clubs in Glasgow City Centre at weekends.A letter sent to Strathclyde police by the Scottish Late-night Operators Association, a group who speaks for... Pink Shirt Day in some Nova Scotia schools
It is a happy irony, or maybe divine justice, that a bullying incident in Nova Scotia created an anti-bullying campaign that reached kids worldwide. Today in Cambridge, N.S., the small town where it all... NYC Transit Plans Anti-Groping Campaign
When I was in New York, the subway experience was quite interesting. Not so much the negatives, but I remember it was extremely stuffy and humid. There are constant entertainment with people performing on the... Lacrosse fans in one B.C. community ordered to stay silent during games
Having been to one of these games in Port Coquitlam, I can understand the reasoning behind this, although it may seem a little strange to tell people to be quiet during a sporting event.The Metro Vancouver... Canada's First National Study of LGBT Youth
""We may have human rights for LGBTQ people in Canada, but you'd never know it based on these results," said Helen Kennedy, executive director of Egale."Egale, Canada's national Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual, and...
created by Rhonda J Mangus | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Street Traders Harassed by Police in Jo'burg
A recent survey shows that nearly all Johannesburg street traders interviewed had claimed to have been harassed by police.a spokesman for the metro police has denied these allegations."In a street-traders' survey...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Half a Decade of War: Five Years After Iraq Invasion, Soldiers Testify at Win...
" AMY GOODMAN: [Five years ago] on March 19th, 2003, the US began bombing Baghdad. The invasion was on. Six weeks later, President Bush stood under a banner reading “Mission Accomplished” and declared an end to major military combat operations in Iraq. Now, half a...Iran arrests death penalty opponent; hangings increase
"DEATH PENALTY-IRAN: Top Campaigner Harassed, Hangings Increase By Kimia Sanati Credit:ILNA /Sajad Safari Emaddedin Baghi TEHRAN, Jan 14 (IPS) - Emaddedin Baghi, Iran’s leading anti-death penalty campaigner, is back behind bars in the country’s notorious Evin prison after...The Gulf of Tonkin and the Strait of Hormuz
"An Ominous Non-Event The Gulf of Tonkin and the Strait of Hormuz By ROBERT FANTINA As the U.S. government continues to demonstrate its inability to learn from history, an alarming report from the Strait of Hormuz was broadcast to the world on January 7. The Associated Press...Courtney Prince wins settlement from Madison Square Gardens
"Madison Square Garden on Wednesday settled a sexual harassment lawsuit filed three years ago by Courtney Prince, who was captain of a cheerleading squad for the National Hockey League’s Rangers.The action came 16 days after the Garden agreed to pay a former Knicks... Killers stalk Latino journalists
Today Cuba has a small but active group of independent journalists.
They live outside of Cuban society as all elements of life (housing,
food, education, work, …) are controlled by the Cuban system. These... MSG's Reputation Takes Another Big Hit
"There are more allegations of racial discrimination and retaliation at Madison Square Garden. A former security guard claims MSG executives created a "boys club" and then forced her out for complaining. Constant harassment and racial discrimination are how Diane Henson...LA Firefighter Wins $6.2M in Lawsuit
Someone wanted Brenda Lee out of the LA Fire Department so much they put urine in her mouthwash at the fire hall she was working at. The idiots who did it probably did not like the fact she was black and...
created by Actual News Geezer | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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