Bibles with ‘Allah’ are Confiscated

 http://www.latimes. com/news/ nationworld/ world/la- fg-briefs30- 2009oct30, 0,7232083. story
 
October 30, 2009
 
MALAYSIA
Bibles with ‘Allah’ are confiscated

Malaysian authorities have confiscated more than 15,000 Bibles because they referred to “God” as “Allah,” a translation that has been banned in this Muslim-majority country, Christian church officials said.
The Rev. Hermen Shastri, general secretary of the Council of Churches of Malaysia, said [...]

ZIONIST PIONEER RENOUCES ZIONISM

August 17, 2009
Zionist Pioneer Renounces Zionism
By HELENA COBBAN
 
I’ve never met Dov Yermiya, a Jewish Israeli peace activist who is now 94 years old. But I read of course the book he published in 1983 in which he wrote with anguish about the torture and other gross mistreatment of civilians he witnessed directly during Israel’s invasion [...]

Letter from an Israeli Jail

http://english. pravda.ru/ world/americas/ 08-07-2009/ 108016-letterisr aelijail- 0
08.07.2009
Letter from an Israeli Jail
This is Cynthia McKinney and I’m speaking from an Israeli prison cellblock in Ramle. [I am one of] the Free Gaza 21, human rights activists currently imprisoned for trying to take medical supplies to Gaza, building supplies – and even crayons for children, I had [...]

Watching Obama Morph Into Dick Cheney

Watching Obama Morph Into Dick Cheney
By Paul Craig Roberts
May 21, 2009 “Information Clearing House” — – America has lost her soul, and so has her president.
A despairing country elected a president who promised change. Americans arrived from every state to witness in bitter cold Obama’s swearing-in ceremony. The mall was packed in a way that [...]

Obama’s Middle East Imperialism

 By Shamus Cooke
Global Research, May 10, 2009
http://www.globalre search.ca/ index.php? context=va&aid=13556
The velvet gloves are off and the reality of Obama’s Middle East plans are being revealed: a bare-fisted pummeling of Afghanistan and Pakistan — with Iraq’s fate yet to be determined.
The media have been preparing this for months, with incessant talk about

the alleged “troop drawdown” in [...]

Tortured To Death? US Interrogators Have Killed Dozens

By John Byrne
May 07, 2009 “Raw Story” — -United States interrogators killed nearly four dozen detainees during or after their interrogations, according a report published by a human rights researcher based on a Human Rights First report and followup investigations.
In all, 98 detainees have died while in US hands. Thirty-four homicides have been identified, with [...]

Memo to Peace and Justice Activists: Can We Create a Movement for Change?

Weekend Edition
November 28-30, 2008
Memo to Peace and Justice Activists
Can We Create a Movement for Change?
By ROBERT ROTH
“If you want peace, work for justice.”
- Pope John Paul IV
There are literally thousands of organizations in the United States alone working for peace and justice.  I would probably think of them as constituting a [...]