UN Human Rights Rapporteur, Alfred De Zayas, explains how criminal US sanctions have asphyxiated Venezuela’s economy. Prevented crucial access to food and medicine, causing the crisis the US empire is using as the pretext for military intervention. https://www.youtube.com/embed/ii5MlQgGXyk?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparentWatch Full episode Here Spread the love
Read MoreCNN: Fashion House Burberry has apologized for showcasing a hoodie that featured a noose around the neck during its show at London Fashion Week. According to CNN, the retailer said it has removed the item from its collection, after criticism from one of its own models led to an online backlash. The design was criticized by…
Read MoreSource: Independent Liam Neeson, an actor from Northern Ireland, told a journalist from the Independent, he once walked the streets with a cosh for days looking to kill a “black bastard” after someone close to him was raped many years ago. He shared the previously undisclosed story with The Independent during a press junket for his new film, Cold Pursuit, admitting that he is…
Read More“People from #USA, I ask for your support in order to reject the interference of Donald Trump’s administration which intends to turn my Homeland into a “Vietnam war” in Latin America. Don’t allow it!” Spread the love
Read MoreJuan Guaido at a rally in Caracas, Venezuela. © Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters Source: RT: The European Parliament adopted a resolution recognizing opposition leader Juan Guaido as the legitimate interim president of Venezuela and urge the EU leaders to do the same. The draft resolution, which was approved on Thursday, called on EU leaders to…
Read MoreThe diamond is said to be the largest ever unearthed in North America. The diamond will be on Exhibition through 31 January – 3 February at the Phillips Auction in New York Source BBC: The diamond was found at Diavik Diamond Mine, northeast of Yellowknife in October and measures about the size of a chicken-egg.…
Read MorePRESIDENT NICOLÁS MADURO The Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister, Kamina Johnson Smith, disclosed on Tuesday, January 8th that the Jamaican Government will be moving to enact legislation to allow the government to take ownership of the 49 per cent stake in Petrojam that is held by Venezuelan state-owned oil company, PDVSA, through PDV Caribe.…
Read MoreSinger Chris Brown has been released from police custody and he won’t face any charges at this time, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. Singer Chris Brown was released without charge after being held for questioning overnight in Paris after a woman accused him of rape. He was free to go on Tuesday night after 24…
Read MoreMassachusetts Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren released video exploring a possible presidential run in 2020. The Democratic Senator writes: Every person in America should be able to work hard, play by the same set of rules, & take care of themselves & the people they love. That’s what I’m fighting for, & that’s why I’m launching…
Read MoreUK’s withdrawal agreement from European Union approved by EU leaders, chief Donald Tusk says (source: BBC) According to the BBC, the European Union leaders have approved an agreement on the UK’s withdrawal and future relations – insisting it is the “best and only deal possible”. The deal has been in negotiations for the past 20…
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