Corruption Archives October 2012
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Greece ‘unlikes’ freedom of the press
Journalist arrested for disclosing a list of tax evaders.
Slavery Incorporated: American Schools are Breeding Grounds for Compliant Citizens
For those hoping to better understand how and why we arrived at this dismal point in our nation’s history, where individual freedoms, privacy and human dignity have been sacrificed to the gods of security, expediency and corpocracy, look no farther than America’s public schools.
Foxconn Hires Minors for its Chinese Factory
Foxconn Technology Group, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, has acknowledged hiring teenagers as young as 14 in a Chinese factory, in breach of national law, in a case that raises further questions over its student intern program.
Spanish Government Wants to Ban Recording Police ‘in action’
The Spanish Director General of Police, Ignacio Cosidó said today that coming changes to the Public Safety Act will prohibit the collection and dissemination of images of police on the internet if those pictures show them doing their job, because these images could endanger their physical integrity and their work.
Biofuel Industry Exterminating Guarani Kaiowá people in South Brazil
In how many ways can someone describe murder, corruption, crime, collusion, complicity to commit murder, thuggery, injustice? I struggled greatly to title this article because one or two lines cannot describe the shame I felt — even though I am not Brazilian — to see what the government of Brazil is doing to its native people.
European Union Sets Banking Takeover for 2013
The Heads of State and the Government of the European Union (EU) agreed Thursday to create a single banking supervisor. The entity should be ready next December and it will gradually begin its takeover of the banking system during 2013.
Nobel Peace Joke: The Prize goes for the European Union
The European Union is the newest recipient of the largely depreciated Nobel Peace Prize Award. Previous winners include current US president Barack Obama, whose extended wars continue to kill thousands of people around the world. The prize given to the EU is as unexpected as it can get.
Threats, Torture and Death during land Expropriations in China
Amnesty International denounces government abuses during illegal property seizures.
Jose Dirceu Convicted in Mensalão Corruption case
But the Brazilian Court abstained itself from even hearing evidence that may have incriminated former Brazilian president Luis Inacio da Silva.
Governments tighten rules on Vaccine exemptions
Despite the fact that vaccines are only supported by unscientific pseudoscience, governments around the world continue to push the envelope so people are literally forced to use the toxic cocktails produced by the large pharmaceutical manufacturers.
Costa Rica to ban Hunting to ‘save the animals’
The move sounds more like an attempt to keep people out of the UN-owned Parks and Reserves and to favor large foreign-owned resorts.
U.S. Government Chemically Attacked St. Louis during Cold War
Attacks focused on poor neighborhoods populated by minorities.
Spanish Delegate wants to Ban Public Protests
No self-entitled bureaucrat likes to be contested, questioned or responded to. Despite the existence of a constitutional right to publicly protest on the streets, there are people who think it is a good idea to limit or simply ban such action.
Brazilian Court convicts 12 politicians in Mensalão Scandal
The Brazilian Supreme Court convicted Monday afternoon 12 individuals from four different political parties which were government allies during the Lula administration.
Israeli Lobbyist Suggests using False-flag to Attack Iran
Patrick Clawson a Washington lobbyist and director of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP), said that the west, especially the United States and Israel are “in the game of using covert means against the Iranians”.
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