Boat carrying migrants capsizes off the coast of San Diego, killing at least 4
Zach Farber | liberationnews.org | 2021-05-06
Featured image: A photo of the wreckage from May 2. Credit: City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Twitter (@SDFD) At least four people have died and over two dozen more hospitalized after a 40-foot vessel carrying approximately 30 migrants capsized off the coast of San Diego on the morning of May 2. The boat broke apart …
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Anonymous Colombia Puts Duque on the Ropes with Massive Hacking Operation
Staff | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-06
The Anonymous group has been active during the human rights crisis in Colombia, sending a strong message to Iván Duque and taking down webpages of the Army, Senate, and Presidency. | On Tuesday, the international anarchist organization Anonymous reported through social media networks that it had returned "to Colombia due to the injustices generated" in the context of police and military repression against protests that have left 19 dead, 89 disappeared, and hundreds injured in the past week, according to the National Ombudsperson's Office. However, Anonymous often remains silent regarding the near-weekly massacre…
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Colombia's Piedad Córdoba Confronts Duque & his Vice President: What Would This Pair be Saying if the Massacre was in Venezuela? + Facebook Censorship
Daniela Jimenez | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-06
Amid the wave of state violence against civilian protesters after seven days of demonstrations against the Colombian government's neoliberal policies, former Colombian Senator Piedad Córdoba confronted Colombian President Iván Duque and his Vice President Marta Lucía Ramírez. | "Think for a minute what you would say today, Iván Duque and Marta Lucía Ramírez, if last night's massacre in Siloé had happened in Venezuela," wrote Córdoba on Twitter. "Today it happened to your own people, and you said nothing!" | Piensen por un momento qué estaría diciendo hoy Iván Duque y Marta Lucía Ramírez, si la matanza de anoche e…
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Lawyers for killer cop Chauvin trying to overturn his guilty verdict
John Wojcik | peoplesworld.org | 2021-05-06
MINNEAPOLIS–Starting with social media posts and Fox News, racists have been going after a juror in the Derek Chauvin trial because that juror participated in the last annual march in Washington that was held to commemorate the historic March on Washington led by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Although it does not look …
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Selected Articles: Biden Administration Envisages Using Private Firms to Spy on Americans Via their Online Social Media Activity
Global Research News | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-06
Biden Administration Envisages Using Private Firms to Spy on Americans Via their Online Social Media Activity | By Calvin Freiburger, May 05, 2021 | The Biden administration is reportedly interested in contracting with private firms to collect information on Americans supp…
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Cuba grateful for intellectuals' position denouncing the blockade
Staff | en.cubadebate.cu | 2021-05-06
Party First Secretary and President of the Republic, Miguel Díaz-Canel tweeted his thanks to the In Defense of Humanity Network for its message demanding an end to the U.S. blockade of Cuba. "Thanks to intellectuals of the entire world who add prestige with their signatures to our long, determined struggle against the blockade. The redh, founded during other threatening days for Cuba, understands very well the seriousness of the siege the empire has imposed on us."
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L.A. City Attorney's Office Will Not File Charges Against Quavo or Saweetie in Connection With Elevator Incident: Report
Tonja Renée Stidhum | thegrapevine.theroot.com | 2021-05-06
We have some updates regarding the elevator incident involving rappers Quavo and Saweetie, which immediately went viral after footage was leaked shortly after their breakup was announced. Read…
thegrapevine.theroot.com/l-a-city-attorneys-office-will-not-file-charges-agains-1846836532
Morales Condemns European Parliament's 'Colonialist' Mindset towards Bolivia
Staff | orinocotribune.com | 2021-05-05
Former President Evo Morales accused the European Parliament of having a "colonialist mindset" regarding the nations of the region, and condemned their resolution against Bolivia. | In an open letter addressed to the "old continent" via his account on the social network Twitter, Morales expressed this Tuesday his "great surprise" concerning last week's approval of a resolution by the European Parliament, in which it called for the release of the former president of the de facto government, Jeanine àÅñez, labeling her detention as "arbi…
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Talk World Radio: Veterans For Peace Take on Climate Collapse
David Swanson | warisacrime.org | 2021-05-05
Talk World Radio is recorded as audio and video on Riverside.fm. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. This week on Talk World Radio we're discussing the earth's climate and militarism, and what Veterans For Peace is working on. Our guest is Vince Dijanich, a veteran of what the Vietnamese call … Continue reading "Talk World Radio: Veterans For Peace Take on Climate Collapse"
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Amazon Is Dictating Personal Hygiene, Nail Length of Contract Drivers
Staff | truthout.org | 2021-05-05
Amazon is dictating the hygiene and monitoring the social media posts of drivers that it's contracting from other small companies, new documents show. The policies are part of a litany of strict guidelines that recent reporting has found Amazon workers are required to follow. | A document outlining the policies, which was recently obtained by Bloomberg, shows that the company…
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Biden Administration Envisages Using Private Firms to Spy on Americans Via their Online Social Media Activity
Calvin Freiburger | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-05
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Biden Administration Envisages Using Private Firms to Spy on Americans Via their Online Social Media Activity
Calvin Freiburger | globalresearch.ca | 2021-05-05
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