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Trayvon Miller, and Thoughts about his Death

I understand citizens are allowed to carry guns for self protection in Florida, but the question remains; was Zimmerman acting as a citizen or a predator?

(PASO ROBLES, CA) - Mr. Zimmerman’s remarks made to the dispatcher were nothing more than pure speculation, and as it turned out, he was dead wrong. Every picture I have seen of Trayvon convinces me of that fact.

Palestinian Hunger Striker `At Risk of Death` Highlights Injustice of Administrative Detention

Hana Shalabi began her hunger strike in protest against ill-treatment during her arrest on 16 February.

(LONDON Amnesty International ) - Israeli authorities should immediately release a Palestinian detainee or charge her with a recognizable criminal offence and promptly try her, AI said amid fears that the woman could die in detention after 37 days on hunger strike.

Hana Shalabi, 30, from the village of Burqin in the northern West Bank, has never been charged with a criminal offence.

Rwanda Grenade Blast Response

John V Karuranga, the President of the Rwanda People’s Party; addresses ongoing violence in the Central African country.

(WASHINGTON DC) - On behalf of my party, the Rwanda people’s party, we have been concerned about the increased insecurity in Rwanda.

And my party has noticed this terrible incident that happened today on Friday 23 March 2012 at Musanze, where one person died and five others injured.

UN Warns Sri Lanka Against Retaliating Toward Humanitarian Activists

Urgent call also issued to support Bishop Rayappu Josep in Sri Lanka.

(SALEM / COLOMBO) - Whispers blog there is a suggestion that we are witnessing tension among Church Leaders in Sri Lanka. The tension is now quite public.

There is a vindictive online attack being orchestrated against Msgr Rayappu Josep Bishop of Mannar and his supporters.

Feltman launches Lebanon`s 2013 Parliamentary campaign pledging he will defeat Hezbollah this time

Feltman’s team knows well that it must sow serious Sunni-Shia discord.

(BEIRUT Al-Manar) - Each year around the time of the vernal equinox, since 2005 when Jeffrey Feltman became the American Ambassador, the now multi-hatted US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs would perform a sort of ritual.

Mali`s Colonel Coup Syndrome

The immediate trigger for the coup was frustration among mid- and lower-ranking military officials over the government's handling of an ongoing rebellion.

(WASHINGTON DC) - In his first interview after siezing power, Mali's self-proclaimed junta leader, Captain Amadou Haya Sanogo tells a journalist from Africable that he has never cast a vote in his life.

If there are three candidates standing for election, he explains, rest assured he won't have confidence in any of them. And he'd rather not vote than choose.

Faith Under Occupation

Welcome to Palestine 2012*: Over 1500 have already purchased tickets from Europe alone and we expect many more to arrive for a week of activities beginning April 15.

(BETHLEHEM) - We need media and other volunteers for upcoming critical events including the Global March to Jerusalem and the Welcome to Palestine Campaign).

Salem-News.com Under Attack Over Articles Revealing Suspected Illegal Nuclear Weapon Use

Individual makes numerous false claims and they are landing everywhere; this article offers clarity about our reports.

(SALEM) - It has come to our attention that an individual by the name of Roger Helbig, has been going to great effort to damage our reputation over Salem-News.com reports.

These are reports referencing the possible use of illegal weapons-grade nuclear arms in both Fallujah, Iraq and Gaza, Palestine.

National Media Prevented from Covering Anti-Nuclear Protest in Tamil Nadu

Police prevented journalists with NDTV, Times Now, Times of India and other national media from entering the fishing village at 7 a.m. today.

(CHENNAI, India) - Reporters Without Borders ​condemns police obstruction of national print and broadcast media today in Idinthakarai, a fishing village in the southern state of Tamil Nadu.

Authorities are trying to remove entrenched anti-nuclear protesters from beside the Koodankulam nuclear power station.

Time to Grow for it- Homegrown on Your Own

Plan it properly, and you can enjoy a healthy, homegrown harvest from the fruits of your labor -- without having to spend hours tending it.

(FAIRFIELD, CT.) - Who would have thought getting dirt under your fingernails would ever be considered one of the hottest trends going?

According to Doug Jimerson, Garden Core Director for Better Homes and Gardens, “growing your own fruits, veggies and herbs is something Americans are doing in record numbers this season”.