Mexico's President Feels 'Shame' for Murder of Salvadoran Woman
telesurenglish.net | 2021-03-29
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) on Monday expressed "shame" for the police officers who killed Salvadoran migrant Victoria Salazar in Tulum on Saturday. | RELATED: | Could VP Harris Solve Biden's Border Crisis? | "She was subdued by police… brutalized and killed. This fact fills us with sorrow, pain, and shame," he said. | Her murder was denounced on social media through a video showing a police officer placing his knee on the neck of the victim, who could barely…
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Pope Francis Conveys a Message To Julian Assange
telesurenglish.net | 2021-03-29
Pope Francis sent a personal message to Julian Assange, his partner Stella Moris revealed on Monday as the press freedom activist remains in a maximum-security prison in the U.K. trying to avoid extradition to the U.S. | RELATED: | Journalism Is No Crime: Assange's Supporters Reject Denied Bail | "After a hard night, Julian woke up this morning to a kind, personal message from Pope Francis delivered to his cell door by the prison priest," Morris said via Twitter. | After a hard…
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Facebook's Pitch to Congress: Section 230 for Me, But Not for Thee
Aaron Mackey | globalresearch.ca | 2021-03-29
As Mark Zuckerberg tries to sell Congress on Facebook's preferred method …
globalresearch.ca/facebook-pitch-congress-section-230/5741276

Pope sends Julian Assange personal message to his jail cell, partner says
rt.com | 2021-03-29
Pope Francis has conveyed a personal message to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who remains incarcerated in a British maximum security prison battling possible extradition to the US, the publisher's partner has said. | The "kind, personal message" from the head of the Catholic Church was delivered to Assange's cell by a prison priest, Stella Moris told her Twitter followers on Sunday. Moris did not disclose the content of the missive, but expressed gratitude to Catholics and other Christians campaigning for Assange's freedom. | After a hard night, Julian woke up this morning to a kind, personal message from…
rt.com/news/519529-pope-assange-personal-message/

Egypt train crash: Anger over transport minister's refusal to step down
Nadda Osman | middleeasteye.net | 2021-03-29
Egypt train crash: Anger over transport minister's refusal to step down | The devastating collision claimed the lives of 19 people and is part of a long history of railway disasters | Nadda Osman | Mon, 03/29/2021 – 13: 39 | People gather around the wreckage of two trains that collided in the Tahta district of Sohag province (AFP) | Anger has erupted on social media after Egypt's transport minister, Kamel al-Wazir, sa…
www.middleeasteye.net/news/egypt-train-crash-sohag-anger-transport-minister-refusal-resigning

Thursday 4/1: DAPL & Line 3 D.C. Protest Rally: Indigenous Youth & Allies Demand Build Back Fossil Free!
Indigenous Environmental Network | indybay.org | 2021-03-29
Online here: www.facebook.com/ienearth/ | In-person: Army Corps of Engineers HQ, 441 G Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20314…
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/03/28/18841194.php

Facebook Blocks President Maduro's Page for a Month
telesurenglish.net | 2021-03-28
Venezuela's government on Sunday accused Facebook of being a "digital totalitarianism" platform after the U.S. social media company suspended President Nicolas Maduro's page for thirty days. | RELATED: | Maduro Chairs Preparatory Meeting for Bicentennial Congress | "This measure violates the rights of over 1.2 million users who follow the page," highlighted a statement from the Ministry of Communications and Information. | Facebook has prevented Maduro's page from posting any new…
telesurenglish.net/news/Facebook-Blocks-President-Maduros-Page-for-a-Month-20210328-0007.html

Venezuelan Army Reports New Attack On Border Post With Colombia
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-03-28
The Strategic Operational Commander of the Venezuelan Army (FANB) Admiral Remigio Ceballos reported through his Twitter account that on the night of Wednesday, March 24, "a group of Colombian criminals tried to attack a border post and several terrorists were neutralized." | "We continue to give heavy blows to Colombian irregular criminal groups that flee to Colombia, and no one stops them. Last night they tried to attack a border post and several terrorists were neutralized. Search and Attack Operations Continue! We will win!" reads the message on the social media network.
popularresistance.org/venezuelan-army-reports-new-attack-on-border-post-with-colombia/

Globalink | New Yorkers Rally Against Racism: "It Is Just Prejudice"
telesurenglish.net | 2021-03-28
Some figures about the recent rallies in the U.S.: — 17 pct of Asian-Americans have reportedly experienced harassment — 50 pct of those said that was because of their race or ethnicity — 81 pct of Americans agreed social media should do more to combat online hate.
telesurenglish.net/news/Globalink–New-Yorkers-Rally-Against-Racism-It-Is-Just-Prejudice-20210328-0003.html

Conversation pits could make a comeback – here's what's sparking interest in the retro design
Ashlie D. Stevens | salon.com | 2021-03-28
Over 36,000 Twitter users have indicated they want one. Is it because we're all starved for IRL conversations?
salon.com/2021/03/28/conversation-pits-retro-pandemic-home-design/

Sen. Lindsey Graham dragged on Twitter after boasting that he owned an AR-15 to fight "gangs"
Tom Boggioni | salon.com | 2021-03-28
The South Carolina Republican claimed on Fox News that he needed a rifle to "protect" himself from "gangs"
salon.com/2021/03/28/sen-lindsey-graham-dragged-on-twitter-after-boasting-that-he-owned-an-ar-15-to-fight-gangs_partner/

Thursday 4/1: DAPL & Line 3 D.C. Protest Rally: Indigenous Youth & Allies Demand Build Back Fossil Free!
Indigenous Environmental Network | indybay.org | 2021-03-28
Online here: www.facebook.com/ienearth/ | In-person: Army Corps of Engineers HQ, 441 G Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20314…
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/03/28/18841194.php

Twenty Chinese Warplanes Enter Taiwan's ADIZ After Taipei Signs New Coast Guard Pact With US
Dave DeCamp | news.antiwar.com | 2021-03-27
Twenty Chinese military aircraft entered Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Friday after Washington and Taipei signed an agreement to boost maritime cooperation in the region. The incursion into Taiwan's ADIZ was the largest since Taipei's defense ministry started disclosing Chinese flights near the island last September. | #Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on Mar. 26, 2021. Please check our official website for more information: t.co/KdPmWCid1Z pic.twitter.c…
news.antiwar.com/2021/03/26/twenty-chinese-warplanes-enter-taiwans-adiz-after-taipei-signs-new-coast-guard-pact-with-us/

Zarif tweets after signing 25-year Iran-China partnership
Kamal Iranidoost | en.mehrnews.com | 2021-03-27
TEHRAN, Mar. 27 (MNA) — The Iranian foreign minister has hailed the long-awaited cooperation agreement between Iran and China, calling it "historic".
en.mehrnews.com/news/171450/Zarif-tweets-after-signing-25-year-Iran-China-partnership