UNAC Editor

Social Justice: What We Need to Do and Why It Matters

April 29, 2019 UNAC Editor Connecting the Dots, Resistance, War on the Poor

A brief talk by Cassia Laham from the March 30th Mobilization in Washington DC, Published by Freedom Road Socialist Organization No to NATO *** Yes to Venezuelan Sovereignty

How Chicago Police Infiltrated, Spied on Anti-NATO Organizers

April 29, 2019 UNAC Editor NATO, Surveillance

Photograph Source: Asher Heimermann – CC BY 3.0 by Andy Thayer, Published on Counterpunch, April 26,2019 Chicago Police here infiltrated the main anti-NATO summit organizing coalition shortly after its 2011 formation, and maintained that infiltration until shortly after the summit ended in May 2012, according to Chicago Police Department documents recently released under a Freedom of Information Act request. On[…]

Disrupting Elliott Abrams on Venezuela

April 29, 2019 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Hybrid Warfare, Imperialism, Indigenous peoples, Venezuela

ELX02 WASHINGTON (USA), 25/04 / 2019.- An activist from the pacifist and leftist group “Codepink” interrupts the US special envoy for Venezuela, Elliott Abrams, during his speech at the panel “Venezuela after Maduro: A vision for the future of the country” held Thursday at the Atlantic Council in Washington (USA). EFE / Erik S. Lesser by Pat Elder, from CodePink,[…]

THE 5th Memorial Day of the Attack on the House of Trade Unions in Odessa, Ukraine

April 28, 2019 UNAC Editor Hybrid Warfare, Ukraine

A Call for International Actions From the Odessa Solidarity Campaign May 2, 2019, will mark five years since a right-wing mob attack on the House of Trade Unions in Odessa, Ukraine, a tragedy that resulted in the deaths of at least 42 people and more than 100 injured. Today there still is no justice in sight for the mourners of[…]

Baseline of a Desecrated Place

April 28, 2019 UNAC Editor Environment, Israel-Palestine

How Israel’s water and agricultural technologies don’t even work for Israel By Dick Callahan, examining the ecological and environmental impacts of Israel’s occupation of Palestine, first Published on If Americans Knew Blog, April 4, 2019 Click here to read his full, 12 part series on this topic. Executive Summary Israel says it has much to teach humanity about agriculture, desalination,[…]

India Under Narendra Modi

April 27, 2019 UNAC Editor Corporatism, India

Photo Above: Narendra Modi campaigning on Hindu supremacy in Gujarat when he was governor of that province India Under Narendra Modi: A Throwback to Germany Under the 1930s or are We Imagining Things? by Anjan Basu, from CounterCurrents, April 9, 2019 Editor’s Note: Normally I find comparison’s with Hitler tedious and lacking creativity. It’s true that N. Modi is a[…]

Planning can save the planet: China chooses renewable energy

April 26, 2019 UNAC Editor Climate Change, Environment, Imperial greed

Photo: Solar hot water in Weihai, Shandong province, China, like in the rest of China, this technology has a great success in this city ~ Wikimedia Commons (Solon) You can see this in Iran as well, though the hot water heaters aren’t accompanied by solar panels where I was by Sara Flounders, published on Workers World, April 23, 2019 The[…]

Solidarity with Venezuela Now! Protect the U.S. Embassy

April 26, 2019 UNAC Editor Featured, Hybrid Warfare, Resistance, Venezuela

Above: Activists gather in front of the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, DC in March, 2019. by Kevin Zeese and Margaret Flowers, from Popular Resistance, April 21, 2019 We are writing to you from inside the Venezuelan embassy in Washington, DC where we are taking action against a US coup of the independent and sovereign Bolivarian Republican of Venezuela. The Embassy[…]

Spanish Police Probe Extortion Scheme Involving Surveillance on Assange

April 15, 2019 UNAC Editor Government Corruption, Political Prisoners, Whistleblowers

UPDATED: Suspects are being investigated in Spain for having tried to extort €3 million from WikiLeaks in exchange for a huge cache of documents and surveillance videos of Assange inside Ecuador’s London embassy, including with his doctors and lawyers. By Joe Lauria, Special to Consortium News, April 10, 2019 A Spanish judge is investigating an alleged extortion scheme in which[…]

In Court, Assange Flashes Thumbs Up, Faces Extradition To US

April 11, 2019 UNAC Editor Political Prisoners, Whistleblowers

Above: Assange shows a victory symbol from the police van after his arrest at Ecuadorian embassy on April 11, 2019. by Andy Wells, from Yahoo News, April 11, 2019 with comments by Kevin Zeese of Popular Resistance Note: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested in London on computer hacking charges filed by US officials, stemming from the organizations’ release of classified government cables[…]