Social & Economic Justice Mash Up

My personal awakening to these facts and others began in the autumn of 2000 when the Palestinian uprising known as the Second Intifada began and was, for a while at least, in the American news.

Israel’s reported second air strike on Syria in two days targeted a facility just outside the capital. But there was no escalation toward Israel to justify the attack – and Tel Aviv is only trying to drag the US into the conflict.

Lawrence Wilkerson, former chief of staff to Secretary of State Colin Powell, says Israel may have conducted 'false flag' operation. Describes its government as inept and Netanyahu as 'clueless.'

In 1999, Kathryn Bolkovac went to Bosnia as part of a UN mission. She discovered terrible wrongdoing - and refused to stay silent about it. She tells Nisha Lilia Diu her incredible story, now the subject of a film starring Rachel Weisz.

The secrets are out there, and sooner or later the government won't be able to justify keeping them from the public

Ottawa's denial of media access to jailed Omar Khadr branded 'propaganda'

John Baird has told a powerful pro-Israel lobby that Palestinians will feel “consequences” from Canada if they pursue the Jewish state at the International Criminal Court

The federal government has suffered another blow in its bid to keep a high-stakes battle over First Nations child welfare out of the courts.

One in four men admit to rape in Asia-Pacific region in survey, with Cambodia leading in recorded gang-rape cases.

Times of Israel sources name official as Carl Campeau, a legal adviser to peacekeeping force in the Golan Heights

Journalist Gideon Levy is arguably the most hated man in Israel for his reports on the occupied Palestinian territories.

Brooklyn assemblyman Dov Hikind in 2012.

Two Israeli airstrikes on Syria in three days with the reported death of scores of Syrian soldiers means that Israel is not afraid of provoking regional war, Israeli-based columnist Larry Derfner told RT.

Israel used "a new type of weapon", a senior official at the Syrian military facility that came under attack from the Israeli Air Force told RT.

How long can Israel’s luck hold out? How many more times can it attack Syria without Assad or Hezbollah hitting back?   People in this country have been worried that the fighting in Syria is…

04/01/2013 One hundred and thirty-two companies reportedly had inside knowledge of Cyprus’ impending levy tax as they withdrew deposits worth US$916 million in the run-up to the bailout deal. The c...

In a novel move cheered by whistleblower advocates, a judge in Ottawa on Friday ordered the federal government to cover the legal expenses of a Department of Justice lawyer who filed a lawsuit against his own department.

University of Toronto researchers have discovered a new group of servers in several countries, including Canada, linked to an elusive espionage campaign. Some fear the software is used by oppressive regimes to target dissidents.

Much attention has been given to Prisoner X, but far less has been given to the many Palestinian prisoners who are still suffering in Israeli detention.

The priests planned their assaults and often abused the same children repeatedly for years, according to a report, based on victim accounts and released by the Roman Catholic Church in Germany.

Canadians have a blind spot when it comes to facing, and responding to, the extensive damage done to this country’s native people through the residential school system, a commissioner with Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission said Thursday.