NEW YORK (AP) — At the large public housing project in New York City where he lived, outsiders knew him as a quiet family man. But federal prosecutors say Hector Xavier Monsegur was an Internet saboteur known as Sabu. During the Arab spring, prosecutors say he hacked into government Web sites in Tunisia, Yemen and […]
NEW YORK (AP) — At the large public housing project in New York City where he lived, outsiders knew him as a quiet family man. But federal prosecutors say Hector Xavier Monsegur was an Internet saboteur known as Sabu. During the Arab spring, prosecutors say he hacked into government Web sites in Tunisia, Yemen and […]
(MintPress)—Attorney General Eric Holder outlined the legal framework for the use of legal force in targeted killings of Americans overseas on Monday after five months of pressure from civil rights groups to release information about the drone attack that killed U.S. citizen Anwar al-Aulaqi, a senior al-Qaeda recruiter living in Yemen. Since September 2011, three […]
(MintPress)—Attorney General Eric Holder outlined the legal framework for the use of legal force in targeted killings of Americans overseas on Monday after five months of pressure from civil rights groups to release information about the drone attack that killed U.S. citizen Anwar al-Aulaqi, a senior al-Qaeda recruiter living in Yemen. Since September 2011, three […]
Generals Vides Casanova (Right) & General Garcia (Left) (MintPress)–A Florida immigration judge has taken the first step in the deportation of former Salvadoran top military commander, Gen. Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova, who is accused of assisting in severe human rights violations, including the murder of several Americans during the country’s civil war in the 1980s. […]
Generals Vides Casanova (Right) & General Garcia (Left) (MintPress)–A Florida immigration judge has taken the first step in the deportation of former Salvadoran top military commander, Gen. Carlos Eugenio Vides Casanova, who is accused of assisting in severe human rights violations, including the murder of several Americans during the country’s civil war in the 1980s. […]
(MintPress)— Between 464 and 818 civilians have been credibly reported as killed, including 175 children, as a result of U.S. drone attacks in Pakistan, according to an in-depth investigation by the British Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ). In total, the report claims that over the past eight years, the United States’ undeclared drone war in […]
(MintPress)— Between 464 and 818 civilians have been credibly reported as killed, including 175 children, as a result of U.S. drone attacks in Pakistan, according to an in-depth investigation by the British Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ). In total, the report claims that over the past eight years, the United States’ undeclared drone war in […]
(MintPress)— Over 4,000 US troops were killed as a result of the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, many of whom died as a result of the radical Sunni insurgency along Iraq’s Western border with Syria. So far, the same rebels that killed American soldiers in Iraq have killed almost 2,000 Syrian troops as well. Syrian rebels […]
(MintPress)— Over 4,000 US troops were killed as a result of the 2003 US invasion of Iraq, many of whom died as a result of the radical Sunni insurgency along Iraq’s Western border with Syria. So far, the same rebels that killed American soldiers in Iraq have killed almost 2,000 Syrian troops as well. Syrian rebels […]
Photo by Jeremy Keith . (MintPress)—A new tool on Twitter is causing a buzz amongst anti-censorship activists, and those concerned by a wave of recent efforts to restrict the freedom of expression on the world wide web. Twitter posted, on it’s corporate blog this week entitled “The Tweets Still Must Flow” which read, “As we continue […]
Photo by Jeremy Keith . (MintPress)—A new tool on Twitter is causing a buzz amongst anti-censorship activists, and those concerned by a wave of recent efforts to restrict the freedom of expression on the world wide web. Twitter posted, on it’s corporate blog this week entitled “The Tweets Still Must Flow” which read, “As we continue […]
(MintPress)— Yemeni dictator Ali Abdulla Saleh is reportedly on his way to the United States to receive medical treatment for blast wounds suffered in an assassination attempt last June. The refuge for the Yemeni leader comes as a Yemeni uprising has called for the end of his three-decade rule while demanding Saleh to go on trial for the […]
(MintPress)— Yemeni dictator Ali Abdulla Saleh is reportedly on his way to the United States to receive medical treatment for blast wounds suffered in an assassination attempt last June. The refuge for the Yemeni leader comes as a Yemeni uprising has called for the end of his three-decade rule while demanding Saleh to go on trial for the […]
