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Sep 18 2008
Israeli Minister Calls for Kidnapping Ahmadinejad
By MWC NEWS   

Sometimes, you don稚 know whether the Israeli cabinet is a governing body or a 3-ring circus.  The latest circus act set up its tent at Der Spiegel, where minister Rafi Eitan, a veteran of many a Mossad special ops project, intimated that Israel might kidnap Iran痴 president and send him to the International Court:

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Tags:  Richard Silverstein Rafi Eitan Israeli Minister Ahmadinejad
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Sep 15 2008
Reconciliation of Sunni and Sh段a
By MWC NEWS   

The only route to Middle East peace

The United States assumes that only western initiatives can resolve Middle East problems, many of which western nations helped to create. In effect, Middle East nations cannot take care of themselves.

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Tags:  Dan Lieberman Middle East Reconciliation Sunni Sh段a
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Sep 02 2008
Amy Goodman & 2 DN! Producers Arrested at RNC Protest
By MWC NEWS   

More than 280 people were arrested here in St. Paul Monday, the opening day of the Republican National Convention. Among them were several journalists covering the protests in the streets, including three of us at Democracy Now! Amy was detained trying to question police officers about the arrests of Democracy Now! producers Sharif Abdel Kouddous and Nicole Salazar.

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Tags:  Amy Goodman RNC Protest Democracy Now! Nicole Salazar Sharif Abdel Kouddous
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Aug 21 2008
Corporal Punishment of Children in US Public Schools
By MWC NEWS   

Abusive, Discriminatory Punishment Undermines Education

More than 200,000 US public school students were punished by beatings during the 2006-2007 school year, Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union said in a joint report released today. In the 13 states that corporally punished more than 1,000 students per year, African-American girls were twice as likely to be beaten as their white counterparts.


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Tags:  Education Corporal Punishment US Public Schools
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Aug 19 2008
Chewing the Buddha: Bush at the Olympics
By Greg Palast   

Lhasa, Tibet - China's secret police are just terrible at keeping themselves secret.
 
The detective, dressed in her business suit and pumps appropriate to urban Lhasa, did not expect to be trailing my wife and me up the steep hillside to a monastery 15,000 feet up an ice-crusted ridge. Even at 200 yards behind us, I could see her shivering in the thin, frozen air, trying, absurdly, to look like just another hiker on the barren slope.

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Tags:  Greg Palast Lhasa Tibet Buddha Olympics
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