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Groups ask courts to shut down Bush spy ring
Yahoo! News 03/09/06 Civil liberties groups on Thursday asked federal courts to halt the Bush administration's controversial program of domestic eavesdropping, saying it violated the privacy and free... ...
China rejects US rights 'hypocrisy'
"As in previous years, the state department pointed the finger at human rights situations in more than 190 countries and regions, including China, but kept silent on the serious violations of human rights... ...
Calls for transparency on mobile phone masts
Local coverage with Mast Sanity prominent and a decent MP standing up for our rights. Andy This is a good example of a local paper fully on board. Congrats to them. This took up most of the front... ...
Compromising civil liberties
CounterPunch by Walter Brasch 03/08/06 Two weeks before President Bush signed Congressional legislation that made permanent all but two sections of the USA PATRIOT Act, State College, Pa., became the... ...
Oppose the National Uniformity in Labeling Act
Earlier this week we asked you to urge your U.S. Representative to oppose a bill (H.R. 4167) that would dramatically weaken labeling laws for products regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),... ...
US threatens "no" vote on Human Rights Council
Asian Tribune [Thailand] 02/28/06 The United States, which has expressed strong reservations over a proposed draft resolution for the creation of a new Human Rights Council (HRC), is heading for a collision... ...
Factory Farms Blamed for Spread of Bird Flu - FLU ON INDUSTRIAL POULTRY FARMS NOT BACKYARD BIRDS ENS
Factory farming and the international poultry trade are largely responsible for the spread of bird flu, and wild birds are being unfairly blamed for the disease, a new report says. The deadly H5N1 virus... ...
You Can Do Anything with a Bayonet Except Sit on It
Mark Danner states that torture is a very direct route from human rights, which is to say, restricted power, to unleashed power. We see a movement here backwards from ideals that were at the root of this... ...
The selling of our National Forests
Important Issue - The selling of our National Forests. Have you heard about the Bush administration's plans to put our public lands on "blue-light special?" The President's proposed 2007 budget includes... ...
Global Call Iraq
Nobel Laureates and Religious Leaders Call on World to Resist Iraq Occupation As the third anniversary of the United States-led invasion of Iraq approaches, Nobel Peace and Literature Laureates are joined... ...