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Plans to imprison journalists

jeudi 17 juillet 2014 à 14:00

Australia's right-wing government plans to imprison journalists for publishing what whistleblowers report about spying on the public.

These journalists are, of course, the ones who have the "sense of responsibility" that Abbott says journalists should have.

The prohibition is so sweeping that almost any reporting about a secret government action could be covered. For instance, when dissidents identify their lovers as undercover thugs, they could be imprisoned.

Australia repeals carbon tax

jeudi 17 juillet 2014 à 14:00

Australia has repealed its carbon tax, cementing a plan that will kill tens or hundreds of millions of people.

Solitary for having Facebook page

jeudi 17 juillet 2014 à 14:00

A prisoner in New Mexico is threatened with 90 days in solitary confinement for having a Facebook page.

I think being a used of Facebook is punishment enough.

Left-wing terrorist captured

jeudi 17 juillet 2014 à 14:00

One of the few left-wing terrorists in Greece was captured, but the right-wing terrorists of Golden Dawn are still rampant, and the boot of the banks is still on Greece's neck.

Supposed cease-fire with Hamas

jeudi 17 juillet 2014 à 14:00

Hamas says that Egypt and Israel did not discuss the supposed cease-fire with Hamas before announcing it.