Posted in Afghanistan, Spain, terrorism, terrorists on March 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
El Diario Exterior [in Spanish]:
“In Afghanistan there is an important level of unsecurity”, with these words Spanish Minsiter of Defense, José Antonio Alonso, has admitted about the situation in the country where Spain has sent troops.
In his appearance before the Congress’ Commission of Defense, Alonso has revealed “two significative incidents”: one on Dec 13th and [...]
Posted in Europe, Italy, corruption on March 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From Deustche-Welle:
Three Italian nationals have been charged and are being held in custody in Brussels as part of a corruption probe into tenders awarded by the European Commission.
The three include a civil servant working for the European Commission, an assistant to a member of the European Parliament and a businessman, Belgian prosecutors said on Wednesday.
The [...]
Posted in Spain, terrorism, terrorists, violence on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have not written about the most degrading act perpetrated this week. And I am going to do it now.
Some months ago, the lehendakari Ibarretxe -one of the most hypocrite men I know- had a meeting with Otegi, the leader of the illegalised Batasuna, ETA political party. According to the Political Parties Law, an illegalised [...]
Posted in UN on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some days ago I wrote that some countries suspected of HR abuses want to dismantle the UNHR Council. You have to see this video [in English]:
Faced with compelling reports from around the world of torture, persecution, and violence against women, what has the Council pronounced, and what has it decided?
Nothing. Its response has been silence. [...]
Posted in Human Rights, Islamism, Sudan on March 27, 2007 | 1 Comment »
The Independent:
Flying over the vast expanse of Chadian desert to get to the refugee camps housing tens of thousands of refugees from Darfur, you get a very clear picture of what normal villages look like on both sides of the border. Small clusters of perhaps 10 to 20 thatched huts are ringed by fences made [...]
Posted in MSM, PP, PSOE, Spain, Zapatero, freedom of expression on March 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Some days ago I posted about the demonstration held in Madrid against the concession of the 2nd grade to ETA terrorist De Juana Chaos. I also mentioned that there were a lot of people -especially Socialists, Communists and Nationalists- had protested over it in very angry terms.
But last week, something happened which is very grave. [...]
Posted in Bolivia on March 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I posted yesterday about Bolivian President Evo Morales’ intention to be in power till 2018. Today I have found this article in Christian Science Monitor in which they explain the Bolivian citizens exodus mostly from middle-class.
Like scores of his friends and family, Cesar Torrio (photo, right), a lawyer in Cochabamba, voted for change – for [...]
Posted in Islamism, terrorism, terrorists on March 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
h/t American Israeli Patriot.
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Posted in Bolivia, Human Rights, economy on March 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
FT:
Evo Morales, the Bolivian president, could stay in power until 2018 under constitutional rules proposed on Friday by his supporters.
The proposal will fuel concerns that Mr Morales is bent on concentrating his power, emulating Hugo Chávez, the Venezuelan leader, his closest regional ally.
The governing MAS [Movimiento al socialismo = Way to socialism] party’s representatives in [...]
Posted in Europe, Iran, UK, UN on March 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Times:
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Posted in China, Cuba, Human Rights, UN on March 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From Deustche Welle:
On the heels of a well-received report on Darfur by the newly revamped UN Human Rights Council, the body is in danger of having its power stripped away. The EU says, give the council more time.
Cuba is leading a bid by a number of countries to strip the Human Rights Council of its [...]
Posted in Europe, France, Iran, UK, USA on March 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Hmm, this peaceful Iranian Government, “Alianzator of Civilizations” has KIDNAPPED 15 Navy Sailors who were fulfilling their duty in Iraqi sea waters: they were inspecting a ship looking for terrorists and weapons. They were captured at gun point and blinfolded. There are several women among them. All of them had been transferred to Teheran to [...]
Posted in MSM, Morocco, Russia, Spain, UN, Zapatero on March 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
From Le Figaro.fr:
Une délégation du groupe public russe Atomstroyexport était à Rabat cette semaine. Elle y aurait fait avancer sa candidature dans le projet de construction d’une centrale à l’ouest du pays, à Sidi Boulbra, entre Safi et Essaouira. Atomstroyexport est le bras armé du Kremlin pour mettre en musique les accords politiques de coopération [...]
Posted in Human Rights, Islamism, Nigeria, Sudan, violence on March 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
BosnewsLife.it h/t Kattolikko Pensiero:
A major Christian rights group has expressed concern that Muslim militants in Nigeria are increasingly kidnapping Christian children to convert them to Islam, BosNewsLife monitored Tuesday, March 20.
Also from BosnewsLife.it h/t Kattolikko Pensiero:
Christians in north-eastern Nigeria on Thursday, March 22, mourned the death of Oluwatoyin Olusase, a Christian teacher who was killed [...]
Posted in Islamism, Saudi Arabia on March 24, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
FT.com:
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah has reappointed his entire cabinet for another four-year term, surprising many who had been expecting changes.
It was the first time King Abdullah had named a cabinet since ascending the throne in August 2005 after the death of his brother, King Fahd.
“People were hoping for more reformers and more efficient ministers in [...]
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