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Cambodia: Aren’t We All Potential Refugees

Cambodia: Aren’t We All Potential Refugees

Last week, there was finally some small measure of justice for the 2 million people killed by the Khmer Rouge and for the entire nation of Cambodia. For the first time, 2 top leaders of that vicious regime were held ...

The Act of Killing
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The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing is about killers who have won, and the sort of society they have built. “There won’t be another documentary like THE ACT OF KILLING for 50 years” –Werner Herzog ...

Tibet: Situation Critical
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Tibet: Situation Critical

Tibet Situation : Critical - Full Documentary by Jason Lansdell, is an extensive look at the current situation in Tibet and for Tibetans in exile. It covers the history of Tibet, before and after the Chinese invasion ...

Iraq- Ten Years After

Iraq- Ten Years After

It is difficult to discern which is the most despicable, the corrupt Bush regime, the presstitutes that enabled it, or the corrupt Obama regime that refuses to prosecute the Bush regime for its unambiguous war crimes ...

The Siege of Kachin State
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The Siege of Kachin State

While the world is dropping sanctions against the military regime in Burma the Kachins are fending off a siege. Woman are raped and killed and thousands of children suffer. It appears as if the world is ignoring the ...

Arrest of Human Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell during State Visit of Indonesian President Yudhoyono
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Arrest of Human Rights Campaigner Peter Tatchell during State Visit of Indonesian President Yudhoyono

Human Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell joined the Free West Papua movement to protest against the state visit of the Indonesian President Yudhoyono in London. Peter finds it a disgrace that the Royal Family and Prime ...

The Trials of Henry Kissinger
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The Trials of Henry Kissinger

The film focuses on Henry Kissinger and his role in America’s secret bombing of Cambodia in 1969, the approval of Indonesia’s genocidal assault on East Timor in 1975, the assassination of a Chilean gene ...

Africa: Kony’s LRA and Boko Haram Lose Top Generals To Capture

Africa: Kony’s LRA and Boko Haram Lose Top Generals To Capture

It has been a bad week for two of Africa’s most notorious militias – and a good one for justice. On Saturday, US-backed Ugandan troops detained senior Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Caesa ...

A Historic Moment for International Justice

A Historic Moment for International Justice

The conviction of Charles Taylor last week prompted mixed scenes of celebration and outrage across Liberia – the country he ruled with an iron first, and Sierra Leone – the country he brutalised by faci ...

Leak exposes Indonesian plan to assassinate Papuan leaders

Leak exposes Indonesian plan to assassinate Papuan leaders

The Indonesian Republic’s top-level intelligence of its special forces (KOPASSUS) held a secret meeting in Manokwari on Friday 27 April 2012 to finalize plans for the kidnapping and assasination of key leaders ...

Afghanistan: Grieving Survivors Describe The Kandahar Massacre
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Afghanistan: Grieving Survivors Describe The Kandahar Massacre

Reporter Yalda Hakim of Australia's SBS network has become the first western journalist to visit the villages where a U.S. soldier allegedly killed 17 people. In a remarkable report she talks with some of the survivo ...

Iraq on the brink of civil war
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Iraq on the brink of civil war

The US government spent over $800 billion and lost approximately the lives of 5,000 US troops in Iraq while fighting the war on terror ...

Rio Tinto accused over Bougainville genocide

Rio Tinto accused over Bougainville genocide

A US federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit seeking to hold Rio Tinto responsible for human rights violations and thousands of deaths linked to a Bougainville copper and gold mine it once ran. ...

The Legacy of a Serbian War Criminal

The Legacy of a Serbian War Criminal

Today's intervention in Libya - despite the muddled protestations of far left and anti-war groups - has its roots in Mladic's butchery, the world's failure to prevent it and determination that the same should not unf ...

US Drone Strikes Return to Pakistan with a Vengeance

US Drone Strikes Return to Pakistan with a Vengeance

"His suggestion, that It is lawful to kill someone who is merely thought to be a threat would be laughable, if it were not so awful." ...

UN Report: Sri Lanka’s President Guilty of “Crimes Against Humanity”?

UN Report: Sri Lanka’s President Guilty of “Crimes Against Humanity”?

Government forces shelled no fire zones where they had forced civilians to congregate, attacked UN food distribution points and Red Cross ships coming to collect the wounded, systematically destroyed hospitals, raped ...

US Soldiers Speak Out Against Iraq War
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US Soldiers Speak Out Against Iraq War

"Military men are Dumb stupid Animals who should be used as Pawns for Foreign policy." -- Henry Kissinger ...