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Radovan Karadzic Proud of Srebrenica Genocide

Karadzic, 63, was making only his second public appearance since his arrest late last month ended 13 years on the run. The hearing is a crucial step along the path to Karadzic's trial for masterminding the worst atrocities perpetrated by Serb forces in the 1992-95 Bosnian war. Earlier, Karadzic's legal adviser Svetozar Vujacic had forecast: "There is also a possibility that Karadzic will plead not guilty to all 11 counts as well as say that he is proud of what he did."

UN Indigenous Peoples' Day marked by killing of West Papuan

A West Papuan man was shot and killed by Indonesian police on August 9, the UN Day for Indigenous Peoples. The man was shot during a peaceful rally at Wamena, a town in the Papuan highlands, where an estimated 20,000 West Papuans had gathered.

Inteligentaindigena Indigenismo : Three killed in Jerusalem bulldozer attack

A Palestinian rammed a bulldozer into an Israeli commuter bus, cars and pedestrians on one of Jerusalem's busiest streets today, killing at least three people and wounding at least 45 before he was shot dead.

Activists Fight To Have Chimpanzee Declared Human

Animal rights activists in Vienna are fighting to have a 26-year-old chimpanzee named Matthew declared human.

United States Sanctioned Massacre of Korean Civilians

An official from the Bush Administration recently lectured me on why south Koreans who express anti-American sentiments are misguided and misinformed about the history of our two countries. I actually thought it was a pretty funny statement coming from an administration so clueless about other societies. Here's another reason why we should be more critical of such statements ...

The writing on the wall

Between 1978 and 2007 China saw its economy increase by nine times thus becoming the first exporter in the world, the second oil importer and a member of the "gotha" of super potencies. But this picture is not as grandiose as it appears because it is the achievement of a country that apparently refuses to respect the minimal rules adopted by the majority of the other countries.

The Perfect Genocide Plan, Part 2

The Perfect Genocide Plan continues.

More than 2 weeks after Cyclone Nargis, Than Shwe and friends have decided to allow its South Asian neighbors to send medical personnel and an assessment team into Burma, in order to appease the continuing international outcry.

Just enough of a concession to avoid being invaded for the mass murder they are in the process of committing.

Inteligentaindigena Indigenismo : Land invasion forces Yanomami into local town - News from Survival

A group of Yanomami Indians have spent the past ten days camped in a local Brazilian town following the invasion of their land by goldminers and ranchers.

The UN Security Council fails to condemn Israel - English / - International Middle East Media Center

The United Nations Security Council failed on Tuesday evening to issue a statement condemning Israel for its siege on Gaza.

Corporations and human rights liabilities - four steps to protect from the courts

Over the last decade, big US corporations have been sued for human rights abuses offshore under the 200-plus year Alien Torts Claims Act (ATCA). Here are four steps corporations should take to protect themselves from the ATCA.

Aotearoa: National Day of Action: July 14th - Melbourne

National Day of Action: Stop the Genocide on Stolen Aboriginal Land A mass community rally will be held in Melbourne on Saturday 14 July, 12:30 pm to voice opposition to the government's escalation of attacks on Indigenous communities and the denial of justice for Mulrunji and other Indigenous people who have been killed in police custody.

Lee Harvey Oswald's Daughter Talks About Her Father

As America's obsession with her father goes on, a daughter tries to set the record straight.

UK Indymedia - Indymedia and British Intelligence Services

Following the American pattern after 9/11, the UK government has used its own alleged terrorist attacks to push towards a police state. This has involved increasing the funds allocated to 'security services' and granting them extra-judicial powers; the systematic assault on civil liberties and human rights; media-spun fear based on dubious 'terror

AIDS in India

Did you know that families in India "often disown their HIV-positive family members"? Or that children with AIDS could be kicked out of schools and/or orphanages? Or that people may be denied housing by landlords if they have AIDS?

Team Finds Gene Separating Brains of Man and Monkey

About 2 million years ago, the brains of ancient humans and chimpanzees began to diverge from each other. Humans got smarter, chimps didn't, and scientists now say they may have found out why.