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Dubious drone death toll

jeudi 7 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The US "report" on casualties from drone attacks continues the practice of underestimating the number of civilians killed.

The report is so weak on detail that one can't learn anything real from it.

Tory spending violates human rights in the UK

jeudi 7 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The UN Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights says that Tory spending and aid cuts violate the human rights of poor people in the UK.

Very urgent: Gender pay equality bill

jeudi 7 juillet 2016 à 02:00

Citizens of Massachusetts: call on state representatives to pass the gender pay equality bill.

The Trump campaign

mercredi 6 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The Trump campaign is illegally asking foreign politicians for money.

New rules for Baltimore thugs

mercredi 6 juillet 2016 à 02:00

The Baltimore thug department has adopted new rules limiting the use of deadly force and requiring thugs to try to de-escalate.

This is a step in a good direction and may prevent some killings. However, it is not obvious how it would prevent killings like that of Freddie Gray, where the deadly force used is disguised and the thugs say it never happened.