LAST CZAR.........

" Moscow, Oct 04: A Russian Supreme Court appeals panel on Saturday declared the last Czar and his murdered family to be victims of political repression, a decision that helps Russia move toward closing a chapter in its tortured history. The decision ends years of efforts by...

U.N. watchdog denounces police killings in Brazil (Shocking Videos)

I have denounced  high levels of corruption in Brazil in many articles, recently I posted an opinion article about the alarming situation and high indexes of homicide over the Brazilian cities. UN Watchdog...

World Court begins Georgia-Russia case

The latest battle between Georgia and Russia will be fought in a courtroom. A case has begun at the World Court in the Hague in the Netherlands to rule on who should control South Ossetia. Any ruling the court makes, however, would not be binding on Russia."Georgia accused...

Headless bodies found in Mexico, latest victims of drug cartel violence

In the continuing saga of drug cartel violence in Mexico, police announced the grisly discovery of three headless bodies in a Tijuana garbage dump."Police in Mexico say they have found three decapitated bodies on a...

Unearthing proof of Korea killings

For Lee Tae-joon it is all about answers to his childhood and to solve the disapprearance myth at the start of the Korean War. But has he find the answer? well not but he thinks he knows the answer!   At an abandoned cobalt mine near the South Korean city of Daegu,...

Albinos in Tanzania Live in Fear of Witchcraft Killings

The incidence of albinism - lack of pigmentation in skin, eyes and hair -  is quite high amongst African populations compared to European ones.  Because of their obvious high profile in their community,...

Living in fear: Tanzania's albinos

" Twenty-five people with albinism have been murdered in Tanzania since March, a BBC investigation has found. Albinos are targeted for body parts that are used in witchcraft, and killings continue despite...

Mexico probes online 'hitmen ads'

"Mexican police are investigating a number of classified ads on the internet which purport to be from hitmen offering the services. The ads can be found alongside ones for private tuition or domestic help. In one of them, a person describing himself as an ex-military killer...

Zimbabwe: Journalists Condemn Political Violence

Benin's intro:  By now, I am sure that most of you who are reading this know of the severity of the political climate in Zimbabwe.  In my opinion it is just absolutely appalling.  The Association of Zimbabwe Journalists put out this statement that appears below...

Gov Jindal: National Guard to Stay in New Orleans till end of Year

Did you know the Louisiana National Guard still patrols in New Orleans three years after Katrina? "by The Times-Picayune Thursday June 19, 2008, 8:11 AM Gov. Bobby Jindal is expected to make an announcement today about whether or not the National Guard will remain in New...

Girls found dead near small Oklahoma town

There's not much you can say about a story like this..." WELEETKA, Okla. (AP) — The bodies of two girls were found shot to death in rural Oklahoma along a dirt road the best friends walked dozens of times to play and go to sleepovers.By Tuesday, investigators had no...

Another Haditha Marine Found Not Guilty

Are any of our congressmen and senators who condemned these men without a trial rushing to offer apologies? How about the media? What - no? All I've got to say is that these same people who convicted these Marines in...

Body of Businessman "Found in River" - Police

THT Online Chitwan, Nepal May 25Body of a businessman of Koteshwor, Kathmandu, Ramhari Shrestha who was killed in the third division cantonment of the Maoist's People's Liberation Army (PLA), Shaktikhor, Chitwan on May 13 was found at the bank of Trishuli River in Jugedi of...

NUJP condemns murder of TV host

""The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines condemned Monday the murder of a former minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo religious sect and TV host in Pampanga on Sunday.NUJP President Jose Torres urged police to investigate the murder of Marcos Balais Mataro, 40,...

IFJ: Stop the War on Journalists in Sri Lanka!

27/03/2008The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today sent a joint letter to the President of Sri Lanka voicing the concerns from over 30 journalists’ associations and press freedom and human...

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