Republicanism at a crossroads
The recent speech by the president of Sinn Féin, Gerry Adams, was important in marking a very serious juncture in the history of physical-force republicanism.
US Urged to Deny Asylum to Terrorist Posada Carriles
In a letter to the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations congressman William Delahunt (D-MA) has requested that terrorist Luis Posada Carriles be denied political asylum in the United States.
Bolton, Negroponte, and the OAS: Bush's Failed Latin American Policy
Appalling nominations and the race for the OAS secretary-general post: Dramatic examples of the U.S.’s failed Latin American policy and the Bush administration’s disdain for international norms.
Activists to Hold Bush Administration Repsonsible for Torture
As the Bush administration scrambles to sidestep charges of both torture and corruption by the US military and the Iraq occupation regime, the Coalition Provisional Authority, US activists have plans to hold them responsible.
Brazilian Communists Condemn US Maneuver Against Cuba
The Communist Party of Brazil condemns vigorously US machinations against Cuba in one more resolution against Cuba at the UN Commission of the Human Rights.
China's Internal Report on Human Rights
China publishes report on human rights improvements in that country to 'help the international community toward a better understanding of the human rights situation in China.'
Pattern of Torture Continues in Darfur
Over the past two years, a pattern of widespread and systematic recourse to torture perpetrated by the National Security Agency (NSA) and the Military Intelligence operating in Darfur has emerged.
Cuba Battles US Anti-Cuba Resolution at the UN
The US has finally found some co-sponsors for its anti-Cuban motion at the UN Commission on Human Rights, and will continue its political maneuvering until the Commission votes on Thursday or Friday.
Washington’s Plan to Isolate Venezuela’s Chávez Fails
At a summit held in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela, heads of government from Spain, Colombia, Brazil and Venezuela gathered to discuss an array of topics, ranging from security issues to regional economic integration.
Reject Anti-Immigrant, Pro-war Appropriations Bill
When the House of Representatives passed the $81 billion war appropriations bill last month, they slipped in an attachment called REAL ID.