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30 April 2012
Thaksin wants to avoid assassination and prison in Thailand
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- Fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra hopes assassins will stop hunting him, and a deal can be arranged allowing him to dodge imprisonment and return home a free man.

Mr. Thaksin also hopes his...
29 April 2012
As we ruin our kids' planet, they take us to court
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David Swanson
Here in the land of the free lunch and the home of the instant gratification, most people make a huge deal out of children's rights or fetuses' rights, or occasionally both. Which is extremely bizarre -- crazier perhaps than bombing...
26 April 2012
Via campesina and allies call for global solidarity in fight against land grabs
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Tom Over
As the World Bank promoted its Seven Principles of Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) at its annual conference in Washington D.C. from April 23-26, food sovereignty activists with Via Campesina, National Family Farm Coalition,...
25 April 2012
Complaint against Interrogation techniques at Gitmo
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Trudy Bond
I am a psychologist in Toledo, Ohio, and one of the people who was involved in 2009-2010 regarding filing an ethics complaint against Dr. Larry James, Dean of the School of Professional Psychology at Wright State University. The complaint...
19 April 2012
Proud to wear a forbidden burqa in France
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Richard S. Ehrlich
BANGKOK, Thailand -- An outraged Muslim female photographer in Thailand says "the French government is crazy" to punish women who hide their face and body underneath a burqa in public.

Demanding "liberty" for Islamic...
19 April 2012
Heard the one about the peace activist on the Titanic?
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David Swanson
As we mark the 100-year anniversary of the unsinkable Titanic sinking, we should recall both the good and bad of that long-forgotten world of 1912. Were an unbelievably expensive means of luxury travel between the United States and Europe...

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