the banality of empire

“Social justice” or “human rights” are used to justify “humanitarian intervention,” code words of empire for ethnic cleansing and genocide. ... According to a 2004 report on the massacre by the Inter-American Court on Human rights, Montt’s forces: . ..

geneva / human rights council opening

Political crises, wars, transnational organized crime, exclusion and lack of access to justice, constitute clear threats the adequate answers from this Council and from the entire international system for the protection of human rights.. 7. By powerful grassroots movements for social..

how america's dictatorship works

Bush, made Abrams Special Assistant to President and Senior Director for Democracy, Human Rights, and International Operations at National Security Council.. The largest oil-and-gas producers, right now, happen to be Saudi Arabia, Iran, Qatar, Russia, Venezuela, and US. ..

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