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An Appeal to the People of Iran and the World

Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper must be charged with crimes against humanity.

(BRUSSELS) - Barely three years ago, my aboriginal friend Johnny Dawson was beaten to death by three policeman in Vancouver, Canada for leading occupations of local churches that murdered more than 50,000 children in their "Indian residential schools".

The official cause of Johnny's death issued by the Vancouver Coroner's office made no mention of his broken nose and shattered jaw.

British Planes Buried in Burma During WWII Located, Will be Recovered

Myanmar / Burma will allow an aviation enthusiast to recover planes after almost 70 years.

(YANGON, Myanmar) - A treasure of buried WWII planes will see the light after almost three fourths of a century.

The government of Myanmar has agreed to allow a private British aviation enthusiast to excavate the old planes which were reportedly buried by British forces hoping to keep them from the Japanese.

The Entrenchment of a Fascist State

With The Sunday Leader silenced, there will be no more exposure of The stock market involvement was Sri Lanka's crooked dealings.

(MELBOURNE Sri Lanka Guardian) - On Friday 21 September 2012 was another ‘black Friday’, The Sunday Leader, the only newspaper critical of the Rajapaksa junta, was ‘killed’ (silenced).

The ‘body’ was quickly ‘cremated’ (handed over to one of Rajapaksa’s stooges), and the ‘ashes’ scattered in the President’s House (Palace) and ‘Temple Trees’ (so that the President and his brother can keep an eye on them to make sure they do not rise again...

What`s Missing in Aljazeera`s Documentary

The program highlights all aspects of Nile but focuses on the two main rival countries, Egypt and Ethiopia.

(UGANDA) - A couple of days ago I was able to watch the Aljazeera documentary titled “Struggle over the Nile.”

My first attraction to the documentary stemmed from the fact that I am a denizen of Ethiopia from where flows, according to the documentary itself, 85 percent of the water that sustains the land of the Pharaoh’s.

Another Hearing in Pakistan`s `Blasphemy` Case Against Teen Girl Rimsha

Rimsha’s lawyer contends that the Imam, Khalid Jadoon, had fabricated the charge of blasphemy because he wanted the Christian community to vacate.

(ISLAMABAD, Pakistan) - Islamabad's High Court extended the restraining order against the trial of Rimsha.

She is the Christian girl, accused of committing blasphemy, who was reportedly set up by a Muslim cleric.

Israel vs No. 2 Pencils and More

For farmers in Al Walajah, this might be the last year they can reach their land. If the Israeli apartheid system has its way, the Apartheid Wall will confiscate 2000 dunams of village land, separating farmers from 400 olive trees.

(BETHLEHEM) - Many activities make life here fascinating and cultured.

This week we had the Palestine International Book Fair in AlBireh – Ramallah...

Carnage or Sanctions? Six Million Iranian Lives at Stake

Hurting people in Iran so Israel can carry on apartheid...

(TEHRAN) - The US-led sanctions against the Islamic Republic of Iran which directly and painfully target the population have created an inconceivable situation for those whose very lives depend on the medicine adversely affected by these barbaric sanctions.

The West is sharply aware of the devastating inhuman effects of the sanctions on the sick people.

World Social Forum Free Palestine

You can do your individual registration now and solve all your doubt about registration of organizations and self-organized events.

(RIO DE JANEIRO) - Individual registrations have already started for the World Social Forum Free Palestine, to be held from 28 November to 1^st December 2012, in Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil.

This registration is dedicated to those people who wants to take part at the different activities at the WSF but that are not delegates of organizations.

British Document from 1826 Establishes that Muslims are Longtime Inhabitants of Burma

Report includes brand new video from inside a Myanmar detention camp for Rohingya Muslims.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - The people of Burma are suffering because one side, even in this day and age, believes it can literally rid itself of an entire minority population.

The Buddhists here are in many cases, marauding killers and the Muslims are in danger of being wiped out.

Bahrain: Questioning and Detention of Human Rights Defender Mr Mohammed Al-Maskati

William Nicholas Gomes fights for a Bahrain human rights defender.

(SALEM) - Just two days ago, Mohammed Al-Maskati, who is a prominent human rights defender in Bahrain, was taken into custody where he remains now.

From what we are told, Mohammed Al-Maskati was summoned to Hoora Police Station for interrogation on accusations of 'rioting' and 'participating in illegal gathering'.