Henry Kissinger Doesn’t Care What You Think
By Derrick Broze On Tuesday April 26, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger participated in a Vietnam War Summit at the LBJ Presidential Library at…
Human Rights
Court Decides CIA Officials Accused Of Torture, Experimentation Case Will Proceed
By Brianna Blaschke For the first time in U.S. history, the CIA and U.S. government will not exercise immunity for war crimes and other atrocities….
The Management of Dissent: How to Destroy an Activist
By Janet Phelan While the West, and the United States in particular, has repeatedly voiced criticism over human rights abuses in other countries, the US’s…
US Lobbyists Meddling in Thailand a Concern For All Of Asia
By Tony Cartalucci Thailand-based newspaper Bangkok Post in its article, “Yingluck denies Thaksin’s involvement,” refers to ousted, US-backed dictator Thaksin Shinawatra, removed from power in…
Obama Admits US Drone Strikes Kill Civilians
By Steven MacMillan The US President has acknowledged that American drone strikes have killed innocent civilians and that there has been “legitimate criticism” about the…
Innocent Man Begs America to Stop Trying to Murder Him with Drone Strikes
By Michaela Whitton A tribal elder from Pakistan is in the U.K. this week in an attempt to get Britain to persuade the United States…
EFF and Drug Policy Alliance Join Effort To Appeal Ross Ulbricht’s Barbaric Double Life Sentence for Non-violent, Victimless Crimes
Activist Post reporter Derrick Broze interviews Lyn Ulbricht at the Texas State Libertarian Convention about her son Ross Ulbricht’s appeal of his double life sentence…
Harvard and Human Rights Watch Call For A Ban On “Killer Robots” Amid Geneva Talks
By Joseph Jankowski A new report from the Harvard Law School International Human Rights Clinic and Human Rights Watch is calling for a ban on lethal autonomous…
A Child Is Killed or Maimed Every Four Hours in War-Torn Yemen
By Claire Bernish A child has been killed or maimed every four hours in the year since Saudi-led airstrikes began in Yemen — a sevenfold…
CIA Caught Taking Naked Photos of Detainees BEFORE Torturing Them to Prove They Weren’t Tortured
By Claire Bernish A new report from the Guardian says the “CIA took naked photographs of people it sent to its foreign partners for torture.”…
Human Experimentation Rampant in the United States
By Janet Phelan In an article in the New Republic in December, 1998, former UNSCOM leader Scott Ritter decried Iraq’s chemical and biological weapons experiments…
The U.S. Government Continues Torture Practices As American Public Remains Silent
By Derrick Broze As the American public prepares for a new president, it is important to reflect on the actions of the current administration so…
Remembering America’s Role in Argentina’s Dirty War
By Derrick Broze On Wednesday, President Obama visited Argentina and promised to release classified files related to the United States’ role in the military coup…
US Backing Saudi-Led War Crimes Against Civilians In Yemen
By Claire Bernish Ramping up a bombing campaign the U.N. believes might constitute war crimes, the Saudi-led, U.S.-allied coalition carried out a number of airstrikes…