White House withholding documents from CIA torture probe
By Patrick Martin
White House officials admitted Thursday that the Obama administration is blocking the release of thousands of documents relating to the torture of prisoners at secret CIA prisons during the Bush administration. These documents apparently include the initial presidential authorization for torture and other illegal acts by US military/intelligence agencies.
McClatchy News Service first reported the withholding (...)
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White House withholding documents from CIA torture probe
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No to Missile Strikes Against Syria!
5 September 2013, by Robert ParisNo to Missile Strikes Against Syria!
Last week, President Obama made the case that the U.S must carry out missile strikes against the regime of Bashar Al-Assad in Syria. Supposedly this would stop the brutal repression that Assad is carrying out against the Syrian people using chemical weapons. In fact, this has nothing to do with helping the Syrian people, and everything to do with the Obama administration’s goal of maintaining control in the Middle East.
Since the wave of revolts (...) -
Articles de presse sur la Chine en anglais - Papers upon China
22 January 2014, by Robert ParisArticles de presse de Karl Marx sur la Chine en anglais
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Rent strike threat after deaths at storm-ravaged New York housing complex
20 November 2012, by Robert ParisRent strike threat after deaths at storm-ravaged New York housing complex
By WSWS
Two and a half weeks after Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast of the United States, thousands of people remained without electricity, heat, or hot water. In some areas of Long Island, victims organized rallies to protest the failure of the local utility company, LIPA, to restore power to their homes.
In New York City, some residents of Knickerbocker Village, a 1,600-unit housing complex in (...) -
What Next? Vital Questions for the German Proletariat
3 October 2013, by Robert ParisRead here
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The Jews, Israel and the Holocaust
22 October 2013, by Robert ParisRead here
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China : millions of workers losing their jobs !!!!
3 March 2016, by Robert ParisChinese government prepares to sack millions of workers
In the lead-up to the National People’s Congress (NPC) starting on Saturday, the Chinese government has announced massive layoffs in state-owned enterprises in coal and steel. Further sackings in other basic industries are being foreshadowed in moves that will result in millions of workers losing their jobs and heightened political and social tensions.
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership has delayed taking steps to deal (...) -
Japan: Fukushima worker sues TEPCO over radiation exposure
13 May 2014, by Robert ParisJapan: Fukushima worker sues TEPCO over radiation exposure
By Will Morrow - WSWS
A worker, who was among the first to respond to the crisis at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in March 2011, has filed a legal case against the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), the plant’s private operator, for unnecessary exposure to high levels of radiation. The lawsuit comes amid growing anger among workers at the crippled plant, over low pay and extremely dangerous and exploitative conditions. (...) -
George Plekhanov - The Meaning of Hegel
9 February 2013, by Robert ParisGeorge Plekhanov - The Meaning of Hegel
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Class Politics in Palestine
22 October 2013, by Robert ParisRead here
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