Daily Archives: April 25, 2021

2021-04-25: News Headlines

Brenda Norrell (2021-04-25). 'Financing Border Wars' Corporations violating human rights on Arizona border. indybay.org The new report, "Financing Border Wars," details the push for border walls, drones and biometrics — including iris scans and finger prints — which violate the international human rights of migrants and refugees. The abuse includes tracking surveillance on phones and social media.

Common Dreams staff (2021-04-25). 'Not a Surprise, But Terrifying': At India's Request, Twitter Blocks Posts Critical of Modi Covid Response. commondreams.org "Not a surprise. But terrifying nonetheless," said Naomi Klein in response to news that Twitter blocked tweets critical of Modi's Covid response in India. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/headline/thumbs/modi_twitter_india.png

Kevin Barry (2021-04-25). The True Story of the 1918 "Spanish Flu" globalresearch.ca For long version of original Kevin Barry article, click For over a century, various entities that are involved in the propaganda machinery that has been tasked by the powers-that-be to advance American patriotism and corporate profiteering …

_____ (2021-04-25). When Regime Change Does Not Change A Thing. popularresistance.org Some people think that a change in government actually changes things. Not so. | Moon of Alabma demonstrates through a series of tweets, the striking consistency of US foreign policy from one administration to the next regardless of whether it is Democratic or Republican.

ecns.cn (2021-04-24). More than 300 companies including Boeing to attend Zhuhai airshow. ecns.cn More than 300 companies including Boeing will attend the Zhuhai airshow, the organizers said on their official WeChat account on Saturday.

slorinoco (2021-04-24). Datanálisis Reveals Results of Survey About Illegal US and European Sanctions. orinocotribune.com It was recently revealed, through a survey conducted by Datanálisis, a pollster linked to right wing opposition, that 90% of the Venezuelan population is of the opinion that illegal sanctions and coercive measures imposed by the United States have had a negative impact on their lives. | This was disclosed by the pollster Datanálisis through a graph shared on social media networks, last Thursday, April 22. The following data was provided: 51.8 % of those who participated in the survey said that the sanctions "have had a very negative impact," 30.8% that "they have had some negative impact," 9.4% that "they have ha…

Staff (2021-04-24). New Shooting Incident Between El Coqui Gang and CICPC in Caracas. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, April 22, Caracas experienced another incident of shooting that reportedly took place on the Gran Cacique Guaicaipuro Highway, near the tunnels that connect the west and the southwest parts of the capital. The exchange of fire occurred between members of the El Coqui gang and officials of the Scientific, Criminal and Forensic Investigations Corps (CICPC). | It happened when officials from the Directorate Against Organized Crime of the Bolivarian National Police Corps was carrying out an operation in El Valle and El Cementerio. It was reported on social media that the objective of the operation was…

teleSUR (2021-04-24). Palestine Refuses to Crack Down on Demonstrators. telesurenglish.net Young Arabs have been clashing with Israeli police in the occupied Palestinian capital, after right-.wing Jewish religious groups and settlers have tried to prevent them from holding their usual Ramadan evening gatherings outside Damascus Gate – close to the Al-Aqsa Mosque. | Demonstrations are expected to continue. | RELATE: | Tens of thousands of activists interacted on social media in Arab countries this Saturday…

Rima Najjar (2021-04-24). "Let's Talk about what Zionism Means to Palestinians" globalresearch.ca All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the "Translate Website" drop down menu on the top banner of our home page (Desktop version). | *** | For Palestinians, it takes a lot of courage to say, "Let's …

ecns.cn (2021-04-24). 2,700-yr-old cat paw-shaped ornaments a hit on Chinese social media. ecns.cn Four cat paw-shaped gold ornaments, currently on display in a museum in north China's Shanxi Province, have become the latest sensation on Chinese social media.

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2021-04-25: Social Media Postees

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'Financing Border Wars' Corporations violating human rights on Arizona border
Brenda Norrell | indybay.org | 2021-04-25
The new report, "Financing Border Wars," details the push for border walls, drones and biometrics — including iris scans and finger prints — which violate the international human rights of migrants and refugees. The abuse includes tracking surveillance on phones and social media.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/04/22/18841847.php

When Regime Change Does Not Change A Thing
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-04-25
Some people think that a change in government actually changes things. Not so. | Moon of Alabma demonstrates through a series of tweets, the striking consistency of US foreign policy from one administration to the next regardless of whether it is Democratic or Republican.
popularresistance.org/when-regime-change-does-not-change-a-thing/

'Not a Surprise, But Terrifying': At India's Request, Twitter Blocks Posts Critical of Modi Covid Response
Common Dreams staff | commondreams.org | 2021-04-25
"Not a surprise. But terrifying nonetheless," said Naomi Klein in response to news that Twitter blocked tweets critical of Modi's Covid response in India. | www.commondreams.org/sites/default/files/styles/cd_special_coverage/public/headline/thumbs/modi_twitter_india.png
commondreams.org/news/2021/04/25/not-surprise-terrifying-indias-request-twitter-blocks-posts-critical-modi-covid?cd-origin=rss

The True Story of the 1918 "Spanish Flu"
Kevin Barry | globalresearch.ca | 2021-04-25
For long version of original Kevin Barry article, click this or this. | For over a century, various entities that are involved in the propaganda machinery that has been tasked by the powers-that-be to advance American patriotism and corporate profiteering …
globalresearch.ca/true-story-1918-viral-influenza-pandemic/5728776

'Financing Border Wars' Corporations violating human rights on Arizona border
Brenda Norrell | indybay.org | 2021-04-24
The new report, "Financing Border Wars," details the push for border walls, drones and biometrics — including iris scans and finger prints — which violate the international human rights of migrants and refugees. The abuse includes tracking surveillance on phones and social media.
indybay.org/newsitems/2021/04/22/18841847.php

New Shooting Incident Between El Coqui Gang and CICPC in Caracas
Staff | orinocotribune.com | 2021-04-24
This Thursday, April 22, Caracas experienced another incident of shooting that reportedly took place on the Gran Cacique Guaicaipuro Highway, near the tunnels that connect the west and the southwest parts of the capital. The exchange of fire occurred between members of the El Coqui gang and officials of the Scientific, Criminal and Forensic Investigations Corps (CICPC). | It happened when officials from the Directorate Against Organized Crime of the Bolivarian National Police Corps was carrying out an operation in El Valle and El Cementerio. It was reported on social media that the objective of the operation was…
orinocotribune.com/new-shooting-incident-between-el-coqui-gang-and-cicpc-in-caracas/

Palestine Refuses to Crack Down on Demonstrators
telesurenglish.net | 2021-04-24
Young Arabs have been clashing with Israeli police in the occupied Palestinian capital, after right-.wing Jewish religious groups and settlers have tried to prevent them from holding their usual Ramadan evening gatherings outside Damascus Gate – close to the Al-Aqsa Mosque. | Demonstrations are expected to continue. | RELATE: | ICC Opens Investigation Into Israeli War Crimes in Palestine | Tens of thousands of activists interacted on social media in Arab countries this Saturday…
telesurenglish.net/news/Palestine-Refuses-to-Crack-Down-on-Demonstrators-20210424-0002.html

"Let's Talk about what Zionism Means to Palestinians"
Rima Najjar | globalresearch.ca | 2021-04-24
All Global Research articles can be read in 51 languages by activating the "Translate Website" drop down menu on the top banner of our home page (Desktop version). | *** | For Palestinians, it takes a lot of courage to say, "Let's …
globalresearch.ca/facebook-evaluates-boosts-posts-include-anti-zionist-speech-having-low-quality-attribute/5742826

Datanálisis Reveals Results of Survey About Illegal US and European Sanctions
slorinoco | orinocotribune.com | 2021-04-24
It was recently revealed, through a survey conducted by Datanálisis, a pollster linked to right wing opposition, that 90% of the Venezuelan population is of the opinion that illegal sanctions and coercive measures imposed by the United States have had a negative impact on their lives. | This was disclosed by the pollster Datanálisis through a graph shared on social media networks, last Thursday, April 22. The following data was provided: 51.8 % of those who participated in the survey said that the sanctions "have had a very negative impact," 30.8% that "they have had some negative impact," 9.4% that "they have ha…
orinocotribune.com/datanalisis-reveals-results-of-survey-about-sanctions/

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