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Tortured to Death in Burma - Extremely Graphic!

The Rohingya people of Burma are being slaughtered and nobody of political import in the west cares.

(SITTWE / SACRAMENTO) - Any time a person is murdered it is a tragedy; but when a human being is tortured to death, it is more than a tragedy; it is a blemish of unrelenting shame upon the entire human race.

No such treatment of prisoners under restraint is ever acceptable, though one can understand from the example set by world leaders like former U.S. President George W. Bush, how people could get the wrong idea.

Convening of The International Common Law Court of Justice

Thirty two officers of church and state have been issued Public Summonses by our Court.

(BRUSSELS) - Hello. My name is Kevin Annett - Eagle Strong Voice, and I am the chief consultant for the Prosecutor's Office of the International Common Law Court of Justice.

Today is Monday, October 15, 2012, and marks the formal online convening of the five sworn judges of our Court, from Canada, the United States and Belgium.

Review of a British Plan for Afghanistan: Will Afghanistan Disintegrate?

According to the British plan, the Taliban will take control of several regions.

(TEHRAN Iran Review) - The British politicians, who have a long record in breaking Eastern countries down into smaller entities, have offered their second plan in the past three years for disintegration of Afghanistan.

It was about one month ago when news was broken about a plan offered to divide Afghanistan into eight autonomous regions.

Drugs Dehumanize and Enslave Human Beings

Drugs are hustled around within marginal environments of misfortune and poverty. There are more than one thousand huts that house those clans who vegetate in brittle situations.

(MADRID) - The Foundation Against Drug Addiction has launched an ad campaign, inter alia, under the following slogan: “Drugs do not only damage those who consume them”.

“Everything has a price”. This campaign aims to raise awareness about the sinister presence of drugs within society.

Hindus-Jews-Buddhists Seek Probe Into Racism in South Africa Schools After Gauteng Incidents

Hindus form a considerable part of South Africa population.

(RENO, NV) - In view of the reported incidents of racism in Boksburg (Gauteng) school, Hindus-Jews-Buddhists have asked for nationwide investigation into the prevalence of racism in South Africa schools.

According to reports, one grade-three student faced racial and derogatory slurs for the last three years (it started when he was in grade one) from the teacher in front of classmates for wearing the religious string and was asked to remove it.

Post-Election Shake-ups in Mexico

Morena will get a chance to show off its strength during protests in the country’s main cities against the inauguration of Enrique Pena Nieto.

(LAS CRUCES, NM) - After last July’s disputed Mexican elections, new parties are taking shape while old ones grapple with questions of identity and direction.

On Saturday, veteran politicians formerly associated with parties of different ideological stripes made public their intention of launching a new party called Concertacion Mexicana.

Iraq Buys Russian Weapons

$4.2 Billion Worth Just Before American Election.

(SAN FRANCISCO) - The Premier of Iraq journeyed manymiles to the United States’s enemy, Russia, to sign on the dotted line for Russian weapons worth US$4.2 Billion Dollars, the Russian news agency RIA NOVOSTI released October 9, 2012 in Moscow.

RIA Novosti reports “MOSCOW, October 9 – Russia will deliver attack helicopters and mobile air-defense systems to Iraq in arms deals worth $4.2 billion signed earlier this year...

Romney Could Win This Thing
Is it Time to Shoot the Messengers?

To learn what the human race really is at bottom, we need only observe it in election times. - Mark Twain

(DAYTONA BEACH, FL) - It's not because of the debates. The experts, the messengers, have already ruled on that one.

According to an overwhelming sampling of journalistic wisdom, in the first debate, the used car salesman prevailed over the taciturn incumbent, while in the second, the vice-president, who overwhelmed his sophomoric opponent with humor and hubris, was ruled out of order because he outdid what the challenger had done in the first round.

Burma`s President Yields to Protesters, Says No to OIC Office

The decision to suspend the agreement was first broken on the Facebook page of Deputy Information Minister Ye Htut.

(RANGOON, Burma) - Burma’s President Thein Sein announced on Monday that he will not allow the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to open an office in the country.

More than ten thousand people filled the streets of several cities across the country on Monday, as protesters vowed to continue the mass demonstrations until their demands were met.

Traveling Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall Comes to Portland

Community Invited to Pay Respects to America’s War Veterans

(PORTLAND, OR) - The Dignity Memorial® Vietnam Wall, a three-quarter-scale traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be open for public viewing November 9 – 12 at Skyline Memorial Gardens.

Free and open to the public 24 hours a day from Friday, November 9 through Monday, November 12 the replica is eight feet high and 240 feet long. Its black, reflective surface is inscribed with the names of more than 58,000 servicemen and women who died or are missing in Vietnam.