Daily Archives: September 12, 2024

2024-09-12: News Headlines

Hands Off Uhuru! Hands Off Africa!. (2024-09-12). Uhuru 3 Trial: FBI Lead Investigator Exposed, Both Sides Close. popularresistance.org On Monday, September 9, 2024, the free speech trial of Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel began its second week. Proceedings were delayed because two jurors had not arrived. One of the missing jurors arrived late and then at 9: 45am, Judge William Jung declared that he would give the other absent juror 30 more minutes and then would remove her from the jury. Attorney Mutaqee Akbar raised the fact that the missing juror was the only African on the jury. He asked the judge to replace her with the sole African juror in the pool of alternates who have been seated in the jury box throughout the trial.

Brenda Norrell (2024-09-12). Convening of Four Winds: The Warrior Way at the Phillip Deere Round House in Oklahoma. indybay.org At the Phillip Deere Round House in Okemah, Oklahoma today, Casey Camp-Horinek, Ponca, spoke on the Rights of Nature and the joy of being with those gathered here in the Warrior Way. "And yet my babies in Palestine are being murdered. I see the war in Ukraine. I see the United States government still inflicting genocide on my people, and trying to kill the river herself."

Labor Video Project (2024-09-12). On Apple 2024 Launch, Protest Against Corporate Crimes from the Congo to Palestine. indybay.org During the 2024 Apple product launch a march and rally was held to protest Apple's exploitation of child miners in the Congo an also their support for Israel's IDF and genocide…

Labor Video Project (2024-09-12). Congo Child Labor In Cobalt Mines & Apple's Crimes For Profit Exposed At 2024 Apple Launch. indybay.org At the 2024 launch of new Apple products Congolese activists protested the use of child labor in cobalt mines that were used in Apple phones and other devises. They also linked up the exploitation and profiting from genocide in Palestine by Apple.

Samidoun (2024-09-12). The Mawasi Khan Younis massacre and our responsibility to act. indybay.org Assassinating Palestinians is not a legitimate purpose for one zionist rifle nor for a slew of bunker-buster bombs designed to destroy everything around. Palestinians have the absolute right to resist their colonization, occupation and genocide by all means necessary, including and especially armed struggle, and to form organizations and movements to lead and conduct that struggle.

Unicorn Riot. (2024-09-12). Protest Near Presidential Debate Opposes Bipartisan Support For Israel. popularresistance.org Philadelphia, PA — Protesters opposing the ongoing Israeli genocide in occupied Palestine are gathering near the security perimeter erected outside the National Constitution Center — the site of the first debate between 2024 presidential candidates Kamala Harris (D) and Donald Trump (R). A call to "shut down the presidential debate for Gaza" was announced by the Philly Palestine Coalition to rally at City Hall, which is east of the debate site. | Pennsylvania is considered the largest swing state in the presidential election. The statewide winner will take all 19 electoral votes. Street closures enter…

Joshua Frank, Mondoweiss. (2024-09-12). Cal State Professors Targeted For Exposing School's Ties To Genocide. popularresistance.org Last month, in a tangible victory for the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions) movement, San Francisco State University (SFSU) agreed to pull its investment from four companies tied to weapons manufacturing and Israel's genocide in Gaza. The four include Lockheed Martin, aerospace company Leonardo, military contractor Palantir, and construction equipment maker Caterpillar, whose bulldozers have been tearing up Gaza and the West Bank for decades. The success was four years in the making, as SFSU students successfully passed a divestment resolution in 2020.

Editor (2024-09-12). Amid int'l silence, Israeli army kills entire families in Khan Yunis 'safe zone' using U.S.-made bombs. mronline.org The Israeli army's horrific massacre of displaced families living in ramshackle tents in a so-called "humanitarian zone" in the southern Gaza Strip is further proof that the international community's silence during the 11-month genocide is encouraging Israel to carry out its crimes.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Three Palestinians killed by Israeli strike in West Bank's Tulkarm camp. presstv.ir Three Palestinians were killed on Thursday by an Israeli strike on a house in the Tulkarm refugee camp.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Empty streets in Jenin during major Israeli raid across West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces with heavy machinery roam the streets of Jenin.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed in Israel West Bank raid. presstv.ir Mourners gather for the funeral of 16-year-old Palestinian teenager Lujain Osama Musleh.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). 5 killed as Israel mounts new military assault in occupied West Bank. presstv.ir Israeli forces have been conducting a series of military assaults in the northern West Bank for the past two weeks.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Palestine makes history by taking seat at 79th UN General Assembly session. presstv.ir Palestine was seated for the first time among UN member states on September 10 during the first session of the 79th General Assembly in New York.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). 702 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces, settlers in West Bank since Oct.: Ministry. presstv.ir The Palestinian health ministry says as many as 702 Palestinians have been killed by the Israeli military or settlers across the occupied West Bank since October last year.

IMEMC News (2024-09-12). Israeli Soldier Killed In West Bank. imemc.org Israeli sources have confirmed, Wednesday, that one soldier was killed in what was described as a ramming attack at a junction near the illegal Beit El colony, military base, and security center, near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank's central part. They added that the Palestinian driver was shot and injured. The sources said a …

newarab (2024-09-12). Israel's war on Palestinian refugee camps in the West Bank. newarab.com Tulkarem, occupied West Bank – Ayman Ghanayem was forced out of his home at gunpoint, blindfolded, and taken hostage by soldiers during In the northern city of Tulkarem, the 51-year-old was detained for reasons unknown to him, along with his son and more than 20 of his male relatives and neighbours. | The men were taken to the Nitzanei Oz military checkpoint and left in the sun for over seven hours with their eyes blindfolded and many of them sh…

newarab (2024-09-12). Eight Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes on West Bank. newarab.com Israeli strikes Wednesday killed eight Palestinians in the The military said in a statement that its forces were engaged in an operation in the northern West Bank's Tubas area and later carried out a separate strike on Tulkarm, both targeted in major Israeli raids last month. | In Tubas, a witness told AFP that Israeli forces were "storming the city" and the nea…

aljazeera (2024-09-12). Four killed as Israel's large-scale raids on West Bank enter third week. aljazeera.com Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in Tulkarem and another in Far'a as military operation in West Bank continues.

Ali Salam (2024-09-12). Israeli Army Executes Three Palestinians Near Tulkarem. imemc.org Israeli forces executed three Palestinian young men, on Wednesday evening, after bombing a vehicle in the Iktaba suburb, northeast of Tulkarem city in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. According to the Palestinian Health Ministry, the bodies of three slain young men arrived at the Al-Israa Hospital in Tulkarem, after an armed drone …

Ali Salam (2024-09-12). Israeli Soldiers Kill a Palestinian Near Tubas. imemc.org Israeli forces fatally shot, on Thursday, a Palestinian man in the Al-Far'a refugee camp, southwest of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that before dawn on Thursday, an Israeli sniper shot the citizen, Sufyan Jawad Fayez Abdul Jawad, 46, in the heart with live ammunition. Sources added that …

IMEMC News (2024-09-12). Undercover Israeli Soldiers Kidnap Patient From Hospital In Hebron. imemc.org Shortly after midnight, undercover Israeli soldiers infiltrated Halhoul Governmental Hospital, in Halhoul, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part and kidnapped a wounded Palestinian despite his moderate-to-severe wounds. The hospital director, Salah Tmeizi, said that the medical staff was taken aback when special forces of the army, dressed in civilian clothes, stormed …

Ceasefire Postcards (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/14: Ceasefire Postcards Pop-Up at Jaffa Coffee Roasters. indybay.org 1701 University Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703…

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge. presstv.ir Massive Palestinian flag unfurled on Madrid's Toledo Bridge as hundreds gathered to express solidarity with Gazans and demand an immediate ceasefire.

newarab (2024-09-12). Hamas says ready to implement ceasefire without new conditions. newarab.com The Palestinian Hamas group said on Wednesday that its negotiators reiterated its readiness to implement an "immediate" ceasefire with Israel in Gaza based on a previous U.S. proposal without new conditions from any party. | The Palestinian group said in a statement that their negotiation team, led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya, met mediators on Wednesday including Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Egypt's intelligence chief Abbas Kamel in Doha to discuss the latest developments in Gaza. | Talks have so far failed to reach a deal to end the 11-month-old war. Lingering iss…

newarab (2024-09-12). Hezbollah rocket, drone strikes damage 1,400 Israeli properties. newarab.com Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…

Zvi Bar'el (2024-09-12). Just like in Gaza, Israel is spiraling into war with Hezbollah without a strategy or clear goals. haaretz.com Implementing the UN Resolution to stop Israel-Hezbollah hostilities won't eliminate the threat of the militants' long-range missiles, and destroying the Iranian-backed group isn't Israel's goal. So, what's the purpose of a Lebanon campaign?

infobrics (2024-09-12). Boomerang effect: Sanctions on Russian seafood affecting West. infobrics.org Whittier Seafood files for bankruptcy while Russia's seafood industry continues to boom.

infobrics (2024-09-12). St. Petersburg to Host IV Eurasian Women's Forum. infobrics.org The IV Eurasian Women's Forum (EWF) will be held in St. Petersburg from 18 to 20 September…

infobrics (2024-09-12). Why Nations Are Rushing to Join BRICS. infobrics.org > "Malaysia has sent a letter of application to join the (BRICS) organisation to Russia as the BRICS chairman, besides expressing openness to participate as a member country or strategic partner," Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced…

infobrics (2024-09-12). Why is NATO so concerned about Russian-Iranian missile deals. infobrics.org Moscow and Tehran already have a very successful military cooperation, particularly when it comes to drones. The most prominent of these are certainly the "Shahed-131" and "Shahed-136", better known as "Geranium-1" and "Geranium-2" in Russian service. These unmanned systems provide the Kremlin with a robust and cost-effective alternative to its advanced cruise missiles, allowing for massed saturation strikes across the entire territory under the Kiev regime's control.

infobrics (2024-09-12). BRICS — Shaping the Future of Global Finance and Investment. infobrics.org Imagine a world where five powerhouse nations are redefining the global economic landscape. BRICS—an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—is not just a coalition of emerging markets; it is a formidable alliance shaping the future of global finance and investment…

infobrics (2024-09-12). Kiev regime asks for London's support in attacks with long-range missiles. infobrics.org The neo-Nazi junta is desperate to get support for its irresponsible plan to use long-range missiles against "deep" Russian territories.

newarab (2024-09-12). How Israel's escalation in south Lebanon impacts Syrian refugees. newarab.com Residing in south Lebanon's Bint Jbeil, Syrian labourer Issam and his wife and three daughters have found themselves caught in the middle of cross-border fire between Unable to relocate to Beirut or other cities due to the high rental costs, and with difficulty in accessing healthcare, life is increasingly precarious for the Syrian family. | "My daughters have shortness of breath because they inhaled the white phosphorus, and I can't afford to take them to a nearby private hospital," I…

newarab (2024-09-12). ICC chief Khan calls for 'urgent' arrest warrant for Netanyahu. newarab.com

Norman Solomon (2024-09-12). Undebatable: What Harris and Trump Could Not Say About Israel and Gaza. indybay.org Silence for the damned…

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Amman anger: Jordanian protesters gather at Israeli embassy in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Protesters in Amman marched in support of Palestinians in Gaza after Friday (August 16) prayers.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). London's pro-Palestinian march marks 11 months of war in Gaza. presstv.ir Several thousand people joined a pro-Palestinian demonstration that marched through central London to the Israeli embassy.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Pres. Pezeshkian: Muslim unity key to rooting out Israeli terrorism. presstv.ir Iran's president urges formation of a joint union among Muslim countries, describing unity among them as crucial to effective confrontation against "Zionist terrorism."

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Israel will soon taste Iran's revenge: IRGC commander. presstv.ir The Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says the Palestinian people will soon taste sweet victory.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Israel hits another school in Nuseirat camp, 14 killed, many under rubble. presstv.ir Two UNRWA staff were also among those killed Wednesday in the attack on the Al-Jawni school in central Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). 24 Palestinian women held in Israel's Damon prison: Samidoun group. presstv.ir Samidoun says 24 Palestinian women are held in administrative detention in Israel's Damon prison.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Israel's assassination of Fuad Shukr shows utter contempt for human life: Daughter. presstv.ir "In their pursuit of targets, they show no concern for civilian casualties, even when they are aware of residential areas," Fuad Shukr's daughter Khadija told Press TV.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Hamas: Haniyeh's martyrdom to increase our resilience against Israel until it is wiped off our land. presstv.ir The head of Hamas' Political Bureau says the martyrdom of his predecessor and other Palestinian fighters will further invigorate the resistance in its anti-Israeli struggle.

News Desk, The Cradle. (2024-09-12). Palestine Takes Seat At UN General Assembly In 'Historic First'. popularresistance.org Palestine was seated for the first time among UN member states on 10 September during the first session of the 79th General Assembly in New York. | Permanent Observer to Palestine at the UN, Riyad Mansour, was seated at a table labeled "State of Palestine" between Sri Lanka and Sudan. The seating was approved by UN General Assembly president Philemon Yang. | "This is not merely a procedural matter. This is a historic moment for us," said Egyptian ambassador to the UN Osama Mahmoud Abdelkhalek Mahmoud. | Israel's representative at the UN strongly denounced the seating of Palestine among the UN member states.

scorinoco (2024-09-12). Palestinian Resistance Praises Truck Driver from Jordan Who Shot Israeli Soldiers; Netanyahu Blames Iran. orinocotribune.com Palestinian resistance factions praised the "The Karama crossing operat…

newarab (2024-09-12). 14 killed in Israeli airstrike on school in central Gaza. newarab.com An Israeli airstrike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, with the besieged territory's civil defence agency reporting 14 killed in the facility-turned-displacement shelter. | The vast majority of the Gaza Strip's 2.4 million people have been displaced at least once by the war, with many seeking safety in school buildings. | Th…

newarab (2024-09-12). Biden claims Israel shot American activist in head by 'accident'. newarab.com US President

newarab (2024-09-12). Israel offers Hamas head Sinwar safe passage for hostage release. newarab.com An Israeli official offered safe passage for Hamas leader

newarab (2024-09-12). Jordan's Islamists boosted by protest votes over Israeli ties. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-12). Over 40 African lawmakers sign pro-Israel Addis Ababa resolution. newarab.com More than 40 parliamentarians from over 20 African states on Wednesday signed the Addis Ababa resolution in support of Israel, stating that it has the right to "all of historic Palestine" and calls for recognising Jerusalem as its undivided capital. | The signing of the resolution is the culmination of a two-day summit of the African-Israel Initiative beginning on 10 September in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa. The event was co-hosted by Jerusalem-based

newarab (2024-09-12). Sky News anchor axed over live spat with Israeli official. newarab.com A In an interview with Israeli ambassador

newarab (2024-09-12). US aircraft carrier in the Middle East is heading home. newarab.com The Pentagon's rare move to keep two Navy aircraft carriers in the Middle East over the past several weeks has now finished, as the USS Theodore Roosevelt is heading home, according to U.S. officials. | U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had ordered the Roosevelt to extend its deployment for a short time and remain in the region as the USS Abraham Lincoln was pushed to get to the area more quickly. The Biden administration beefed up the U.S. military presence there to help defend Israel from

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.

newarab (2024-09-12). Aid group MSF protests Italy migrant policy over suspended ship. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-12). Biden administration grants Egypt $1.3 billion in military aid. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-12). Casbah building collapse kills woman in Algiers. newarab.com A building collapse in the UNESCO-listed Casbah of Algiers killed a woman and injured three of her family members on Wednesday, emergency services said. | The Casbah, a historic city built on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean, has suffered multiple building collapses in recent years. | In 2019, five people, including a baby, died when their home collapsed in the old city. Following that…

newarab (2024-09-12). 'Foul play' looms over Egypt's Sukari gold mine deal. newarab.com As news broke on a major The deal, officially announced on Tuesday, will allow the South African company to acquire 83.6-stake in Centamin, which initially owns 50 per cent of the economic interest in Sukari, for $2.5 billion. The remaining 50 per cent is owned by the Egyptian government. | Johannesb…

newarab (2024-09-12). Iraq anti-graft chief himself suspected of bribery. newarab.com

newarab (2024-09-12). Libya oil exports plunge as NOC cancels cargoes due to crisis. newarab.com Libyan oil exports fell around 81% last week, Kpler data showed, as the National Oil Corporation cancelled cargoes amid a The standoff began last month when western Libyan factions moved to oust a veteran central bank governor, prompting eastern factions to declare a shutdown to all oil output. | Libyan ports shipped 194,000 barrels per day (bpd) on average of crude last week, down about 81% from just over 1 million bpd in the previous week, Kpler's data showed.

newarab (2024-09-12). Norway lifts restrictions on defence material exports to Turkey. newarab.com Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…

newarab (2024-09-12). Palestine makes history by taking seat at UN General Assembly. newarab.com Palestine took a seat at the The Palestine Authority's envoy, The Palestinian Permanent Mission to the UN shared a clip on social media of the Ambassador of Egypt and the President of…

newarab (2024-09-12). Tunisia jails critic of president for eight months: lawyer. newarab.com A Tunisian appeals court sentenced a I…

newarab (2024-09-12). Tunisia's election body rejects monitors over 'foreign funds'. newarab.com In In a press statement on Monday, 9 September, ISIE said it had received information from official bodies that some of these groups received "suspicious…

newarab (2024-09-12). UN Security Council extends arms embargo on Sudan. newarab.com The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's In a resolution adopted unanimously, the Council extended until September 12, 2025 the sanctions regime in place since 2005, which is aimed solely at Darfur. | That includes individual sanctions – asset freezes and a travel ban – on three people, and an arms embargo. | The "people of Darfur co…

newarab (2024-09-12). Wrong crescent: Tunisia flag blunder lands 4 behind bars. newarab.com Footage circulated online in recent days showed the Turkish flag flying over the Tunis headquarters of the national railway company SNCFT, prompting a formal apology and arrests. | The two flags have the same colour…

scorinoco (2024-09-12). US War on China is a War on the Entire World. orinocotribune.com By Brian Berletic — Sep 7, 2024 | US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan has recently Because China, like any other sovereign nation, based on international law, is obligated to resist foreign subordination, the US continues speeding toward inevitable war with China. Although China has formidable military capabilities, causing dou…

Staff (2024-09-12). Venezuela's Parliament to Request Break of Diplomatic and Trade Relations With Spain. orinocotribune.com The president of the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, has asked the Foreign Policy Commission of parliament to prepare a report calling for President Nicolás Maduro's administration to break diplomatic, commercial, and consular relations with Spain—including the suspension of commercial passenger flights—in response to the decision of the Spanish Congress to ignore the democratic victory of President Nicolás Maduro in the July 28 Venezuelan elections, and instead "recognize" the fictitious "victory" of the far-right opposition's former candidate, Edmundo González. | "They want a fig…

Caitlin Johnstone, Consortium News. (2024-09-12). Trump Party Versus Cheney Party. popularresistance.org Dick "Darth Vader" Cheney, has officially endorsed Kamala Harris for president. His daughter, Liz Cheney, has also endorsed Harris. | "In our nation's 248-year history, there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump," said the former vice president in a statement, adding, "As citizens, we each have a duty to put country above partisanship to defend our Constitution. That is why I will be casting my vote for Vice President Kamala Harris." | Cheney was a charter signatory to the notorious neoconservative think tank Project for the New American Century, and as vice presi…

Black Alliance For Peace Haiti (2024-09-12). BAP Condemns US Plans For Another UN Military Occupation Of Haiti. popularresistance.org Once again, the Haiti/Americas Team of the Black Alliance for Peace (BAP) strongly denounces the latest attempts by the U.S. to push for yet another UN military occupation of Haiti. We condemn this action and the relentless assaults on Haitian self-determination by the US and its criminal allies. We also urge Caribbean and Latin American governments to stand in solidarity with Haiti — just as they have stood with one another against violations of national sovereignty in Venezuela, Cuba, Honduras, etc. — as the Haitian people continue to bear the brunt of U.S. imperial policies and actions in the regio…

Black Hills Clean Water Alliance. (2024-09-12). Oglala Sioux Tribe Wins Legal Case Against Powertech Uranium Mine. popularresistance.org Powertech (now a subsidiary of enCore Energy) planned to start mining uranium in the southwestern Black Hills in 2009. Thanks to the Oglala Sioux Tribe, the BHCWA and its allies, and you — they are not mining and its 2024. And this decision means that they won't be anytime soon. | In the Press-Release open from the Oglala Sioux Tribe they state: | The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Appeals Board (EAB) has ruled in favor of the Oglala Sioux Tribe in a case involving a proposed uranium mine in Fall River and Custer Counties, South Dakota. The EAB sent the EPA's Underground Injection Contr…

Indigenous Environmental Network. (2024-09-12). Global Indigenous Leaders Condemn New Zealand Treatment Of MƒÅori. popularresistance.org A collective of global Indigenous leaders and environmentalists have expressed their extreme concern regarding the Treaty Principles Bill as the New Zealand government presents it to the cabinet. They express their solidarity with MƒÅori and call upon the government to act in good faith and with respect for the treaty "upon which the legitimacy of their existence rests", Te Tiriti o Waitangi. | The statement of solidarity was endorsed at the Protecting Mother Earth Conference, held by The Indigenous Environmental Network and supported by the Indigenous embassy Tonatierra in Eastern Cherokee Nation (co-…

Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch. (2024-09-12). How A New York Landlord Exploited Anti-Immigrant Propaganda. popularresistance.org For the past few weeks, right-wing media and politicians have been whipped up into a frenzy over the supposed takeover of an Aurora, Colorado apartment building by a Venezuelan gang after a video went viral depicting armed men in The Edge at Lowry complex. Despite the fact that numerous Aurora city officials, including the Aurora City Police chief and the city's mayor have said that the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua has not taken over two troubled apartment complexes in the city, the right-wing media machine continues to spin this narrative and capitalize on anti-immigrant sentiment.

Steve Lalla, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-09-12). Burkina Faso Nationalizes United Kingdom Gold Mines. popularresistance.org Burkina Faso will nationalize two gold mines at a cost of about US $80 million. The Boungou and Wahgnion mines were sold last year by London-listed Endeavour Mining to Lilium Mining for US $300 million. On August 27, the mines were purchased by Burkina Faso's government for a fraction of this cost. | "This strategic move is aimed at reclaiming Burkina Faso's mineral wealth," said Joe Hotagua of African Streams, "ensuring that a larger portion of the profits benefits Burkinabe people." | Endeavour Mining is based in London, UK, and claims to be the largest gold producer in West Africa. It also possesses assets in…

Staff (2024-09-12). Videos: "Prisoners of War" series highlights Palestinian political prisoners. samidoun.net Free Palestine TV has launched a series of interviews of liberated Palestinian prisoners, telling their stories with full English subtitles and translation. The "Prisoners of War" series has so far featured three Palestinian released prisoners: Baraa Odeh, Sumoud Mtair and Abdel Majeed Hasan. Palestinian journalist and former political prisoner Fairouz Salameh, released in the November …

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-12). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
11th September 2024. We, the undersigned civil (…) | – | /…

CADTM, Christoph Sorg (2024-09-12). CADTM : what to do with the Financial sector and the Banks and, with the Sovereign Debt arbitration. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, [1] Christoph Sorg summarises the CADTM's position on the financial sector and banks. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 184 to 186.
| As for financial sectors and national economies, CADTM has suggested a set of immediate (radical) Keynesian measures as well as the complete socialization of the banking sector (Fattorelli (…) | – | / | <...

CADTM, Christoph Sorg (2024-09-12). The Debt System: The CADTM's analyses and theoretical foundations. cadtm.org Extract from "Social Movements and the Politics of Debt: Transnational Resistance against Debt on Three Continents"
| In this extract from his doctoral thesis, Christoph Sorg begins by drawing a distinction between the CADTM and Eurodad, a European NGO specialising in debt and development financing. Christoph Sorg then focusses on the analyses produced by the CADTM. This extract from the thesis corresponds to pages 167 to 171.
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CADTM (2024-09-12). Alarming development: Rights activists, including a young woman, face blasphemy charges in Pakistani-administered Kashmir. cadtm.org

Collective, Development finance international (2024-09-12). The worst ever global debt crisis. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-09-12). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-09-12). The World Bank did not Foresee the Arab Spring Popular Uprisings and still Promotes the very same Policies that triggered them. cadtm.org

Paramjit Singh (2024-09-12). Peasants and Politics in Neoliberal India: The 2020-21 Peasant Movement. cadtm.org

Salmali Das, Sankha Subhra Biswas (2024-09-12). Reclaim the Night! cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-09-12). A left that does not take the lead in the fight against climate catastrophe has no reason to exist! cadtm.org

Yorgos Mitralias (2024-09-12). Irrationality and mass paranoia invade our societies. cadtm.org

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-12). Russia Says It Could 'Combine' With China If Both Face Threat From the US. news.antiwar.com Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Wednesday that Russia's partnership with China is not aimed at any third country, but the two countries could "combine" to respond to threats from the US. "I would like to remind you that Moscow and Beijing will respond to 'double containment' by the United States with 'double counteraction,'" …

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). From sketch to symbol: How a small team defines 2024 Paris Olympics logo and bridges cultures. ecns.cn As a small design company with only twenty people, Sylvain Boyer and his team never imagined they could win the design competition for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games emblem.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). 2008 Olympics medal designer: innovation and contemporary culture should complement each other. ecns.cn An artist should embrace an innovative mindset, which should be in harmony with modern culture, enhancing and enriching each other, said Zhang Tiecheng, designer and producer of the 2008 Beijing Olympics medals in the latest W.E. Talk with China News Network.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). China's rapid eVTOL development indicates vast growth potential. ecns.cn A six-seat electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft (eVTOL) completed several parameter tuning tests in Zigong City, southwest China's Sichuan Province.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi sends congratulatory letter to 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday sent a congratulatory letter to the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS).

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Mainland hints at crackdown on 'stubborn' Taiwan separatists. ecns.cn Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te's persistent adherence to "Taiwan independence" poses a serious challenge to the one-China principle and peace in the Taiwan Strait, and the Chinese mainland will never tolerate such a stance.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Beijing vows retaliation if U.S. closes HK trade offices. ecns.cn Efforts by the United States House of Representatives to advance a bill that could lead to the closure of Hong Kong's trade offices in the U.S. would trigger countermeasures, Chinese authorities warned on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Malaysia PM says China's entrepreneurs play key role. ecns.cn Chinese entrepreneurs play an important role in supporting the economy of Malaysia and that of the wider world, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told a forum in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi stresses prioritizing projects beneficial to the people. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the need to prioritize projects that benefit the people and effectively address pressing production and living issues faced by the general public.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi urges continuous efforts to conserve ecology in Yellow River basin. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has called for continuous efforts to promote ecological conservation and high-quality development in the Yellow River basin.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi calls for fostering industries to revitalize rural areas. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, stressed the significance of industrial development in revitalizing the country's rural areas on Wednesday morning.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi inspects Lanzhou in NW China's Gansu Province. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Wednesday afternoon inspected Lanzhou, capital city of northwest China's Gansu Province.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Xi stresses prioritizing elderly care, childcare in public services. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has stressed the importance of prioritizing elderly care and childcare in efforts to improve public services.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Reusable carrier rocket achieves breakthrough. ecns.cn LandSpace, a leading private rocket maker in China, conducted a major technological demonstration on Wednesday, bringing the company closer to its goal of building a reusable carrier rocket.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Judicial authorities intensify efforts to ensure fair market practices. ecns.cn China's judicial authorities have intensified efforts to tackle unfair competition, especially counterfeiting, to ensure a fair market environment.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Authorities mull law for ailing seniors. ecns.cn China is planning to establish a legal framework to boost elderly care targeting seniors with disabilities to meet surging demands in a rapidly aging society, said Lu Zhiyuan, minister of civil affairs.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Affordable housing increased for migrant workers. ecns.cn Shanghai's target for this year to provide housing for 30,000 migrant workers at affordable prices is expected to be achieved by October, according to local officials.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). U.S. commemorates 23rd anniversary of 9/11. ecns.cn A ceremony marking the 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks is held on the World Trade Center at the 9/11 Memorial and Museum in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S., Sept. 11, 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Exhibition themed on Notre-Dame De Paris opens in Beijing. ecns.cn The Notre-Dame De Paris Augmented Exhibition showcased the revival of the precious cultural legacy after the massive fire in 2019.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Private reusable test rocket completes vertical takeoff, landing flight test. ecns.cn The Zhuque-3 VTVL-1, a single-stage liquid oxygen-methane vehicle, completed a 10-kilometer vertical takeoff and vertical landing test flight on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-09-12). Beijing gears up for 2024 CIFTIS. ecns.cn Themed "Global Services, Shared Prosperity," the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) will be held from Sept. 12 to 16 at the China National Convention Center and the Shougang Park in Beijing.

WSWS (2024-09-12). The Harris-Trump debate: A degraded exhibition of political reaction. wsws.org The degraded spectacle of Tuesday's debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris held a mirror to a political system in extraordinary crisis. Between the mad ravings of the fascist Trump and the empty-headed platitudes of the warmonger Harris, the debate presented the vicious face of American capitalism.

WSWS (2024-09-12). Australian police rampage against protesters at massive weapons expo in Melbourne. wsws.org The police operation, involving the use of rubber bullets and flashbang grenades, was an assault on the population aimed at criminalising the right to protest.

WSWS (2024-09-12). New details emerge about warnings before Georgia school shooting. wsws.org Details have been reported based on text messages and phone logs from family members about an exchange between the mother of 14-year-old Colt Gray and a school counselor about an "extreme emergency" approximately 30 minutes before the shooting began at Apalachee High School on September 4.

WSWS (2024-09-12). JVP/NPP leader in Sri Lanka pledges to impose IMF austerity. wsws.org Buoyed by opinion polls showing its candidate as a frontrunner, the party is determined to demonstrate that it is a reliable and ruthless political tool for implementing the agenda of the capitalist class.

WSWS (2024-09-12). As over 1 million Americans continue to be infected with COVID each day, updated vaccines belatedly rolled out. wsws.org Neither the FDA, nor the vaccine manufacturers, nor the capitalist politicians saw any urgency in protecting the public from the newly evolved SARS-CoV-2 strains.

WSWS (2024-09-12). US, UK to announce expansion of NATO weapons strikes inside Russia. wsws.org The United States and United Kingdom will imminently announce a major expansion of Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia using NATO weapons, the Guardian and Politico reported on Wednesday.

WSWS (2024-09-12). Vote "No" on the sellout contract! Build the Boeing Workers Rank-and-File Committee to fight for workers' control! wsws.org The mass protests over the past few days have shown our collective power. But this power must be organized so that Boeing workers can take control and countermand decisions that violate our will.

WSWS (2024-09-12). Mounting concerns in US-NATO circles over critical minerals and war with China. wsws.org The United States and its European allies are increasingly concerned that efforts taken so far to stop China's control over the global critical mineral supply chain are inadequate, complicating US-led preparations for war.

MARK (2024-09-12). Vice President Kamala Harris taught children how to be school yard bullies! indybay.org Vice President Kamala Harris resorted to trying to "trigger" Donald Trump rather than debate the political issues, and therefore she taught any children who were watching bullying tactics and skills.

ACLU of Northern California (2024-09-12). Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests. indybay.org September 9, 2024 – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh filed a lawsuit against the University of California Santa Cruz for banning more than 100 students and faculty members from campus after they were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest this past May.

Alessandra Bolger (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/21: Peace Day SF. indybay.org The New Farm – 10 Cargo Way, San Francisco, California CA…

Angela (2024-09-12). Monday 9/16: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…

Apache Stronghold (2024-09-12). Apache Stronghold Filing Case at Supreme Court on Wed., Sept. 11, 2024. indybay.org "It's time to submit our court case. I am so happy we are here. Over 500 years of struggle have affected not only us but every race since the beginning of this country. When they took control of all our rights as free people. Now the time has come for the U.S. government and all governments to reconcile the past for a better future. The spirit of the West is here."

Campaign for Sustainable Transportation (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/14: District 2 Supervisor Candidates Townhall Meeting on Transportation Issues. indybay.org Aptos Public Library, 7695 Soquel Drive, Aptos…

Catherine Crockett (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/14: Peace in Sudan: Perspectives and Action. indybay.org Monterey Peace & Justice Center, 1364 Fremont Blvd.Seaside, CA…

Catherine Crockett (2024-09-12). Monday 9/30: Seaside Candidate Forum. indybay.org Oldemeyer Center, Laguna Grande Ballroom, 986 Hilby Ave., Seaside, CA 93955…

Coalition To End Factory Farming (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/14: Super Saturday For Yes on J! indybay.org 1970 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa…

Commonwealth Club of SF (2024-09-12). Monday 9/23: SF Summit: United Against Hate Day. indybay.org The Commonwealth Club of California | Taube Family Auditorium | 110 The Embarcadero | San Francisco, CA 94105 | Tickets are FREE or donation – in-person or online options…

Cynthia Papermaster (2024-09-12). Sunday 9/22: Julian Assange is Free Celebration! indybay.org Berkeley Unitarian Universalists Fellowship Hall, 1924 Cedar St., Berkeley…

Gardener (2024-09-12). Friday Sept. 6th, Save People's Park Free Palestine March in Berkeley. indybay.org It was like many of their marches, coinciding with the tail end of disorientation relative to campus activities and show casing the film "Berkeley in the 60s."

Gay Shame (2024-09-12). Saturday 9/14: Gay Shame new friends meeting. indybay.org Email us and we will send the address, it's in the Castro…

Kathy Merkle-Raymond (2024-09-12). Saturday 10/19: Kara's Walk'n'Run To Remember. indybay.org Mitchell Park | 600 East Meadow Drive | Palo Alto, 94386…

Khubaka, Michael Harris (2024-09-12). 2025 California Admission Day – 175th Anniversary of the Great State of California. indybay.org We continue the journey, this 175th Annual California Admission Day, seeking to expanding consideration to share the authentic contributions of all Californians.

Norman Solomon (2024-09-12). 60 Years After Lyndon Johnson's "Daisy Ad," the Silence on Nuclear War Is Dangerous. indybay.org

Patricia Hammer, Magdalena Kanther (2024-09-12). Donald Trump and George Orwell. indybay.org Trump rejects climate change, which means that information about it can no longer be found on the official White House website or agencies such as the US Environmental Protection Agency which are only encouraged to publish research results in public. Both are tantamount to censorship and are reminiscent of the Party's restrictive information policy in the novel 1984.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2024-09-12). La historia de Suad: Prisionera palestina. indybay.org "La historia de Suad: Prisionera palestina…

RLB (2024-09-12). Monday 9/16: Free Iran's Political Prisoners Now. indybay.org The Pedestrian Bridge over Geary Blvd. at Webster near Japantown…

Jack Rasmus (2024-09-12). The Second First Presidential Debate. counterpunch.org Nearly all public polls in the USA today, and since the beginning of 2024, show that the number #1 issue for American voters is the condition of the economy. But listening to the debate this evening one would have heard little discussion about it—and even less about solutions—from either candidate. The ABC moderators started off

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). 'Harris, Trump committed to US dominance strategy, fail to address Americans' concerns'. presstv.ir An American political analyst believes neither Harris nor Trump could address the real concerns and interests of the majority of the people in the United States in their first presidential debate.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Dozens, including civilians, killed in militant attack in Burkina Faso. presstv.ir Civilians are among the dozens of people killed in an attack by militants in Burkina Faso.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Floods kill 15 in India after heavy rains. presstv.ir

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Nigeria holds mass funeral for dozens killed in Boko Haram attack. presstv.ir A mass funeral was held for 34 of at least 81 people killed in Nigeria in a Boko Haram attack.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Dramatic aerial video shows massive fire at California's Trabuco Canyon. presstv.ir Aerial video shows a brush fire raging in Trabuco Canyon, prompting evacuation warnings.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Russia says 'committed' to agreements with Iran on Zangezur corridor. presstv.ir Russia's security chief says Moscow is committed to agreements with Tehran regarding Zangezur corridor.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Iran's security chief: BRICS could help create new world security structure. presstv.ir Iran's security chief says the BRICS group could help the creation of a new security structure in the world.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Iran: 'Faulty intelligence, flawed logic' driving force behind US, E3 sanctions. presstv.ir Foreign Minister Araghchi said "once again, US and E3 act on faulty intelligence and flawed logic."

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Iran's relationship with Iraq and its implications. presstv.ir The visit comes in the wake of a recent agreement between the Iraqi government and the United States, obliging American forces to leave Iraq by September 2025.

presstv.ir (2024-09-12). Iranian president calls for implementation of security deal with Iraq. presstv.ir President Pezeshkian called for the full implementation of the security deal between Iran and Iraq.

United World International (2024-09-12). Kyiv requests fighters from Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham. uwidata.com By Tevfik Kadan The Kiev administration had previously collaborated with PKK/PYD to conduct covert operations against Russian forces in Syria. Now it became public that Kyiv has reached out to Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the terrorist group occupying Idlib. Kyiv's objective is to secure the release of Chechen militants held in HTS prisons. Local sources …

Dave Pimentel (2024-09-12). 'No BID New Bedford' movement defeats downtown gentrification proposal. liberationnews.org "We all mobilized immediately and came together," said Elissa Paquette. "This downtown belongs to the residents of New Bedford."

Pressenza New York (2024-09-12). A Short Overview of Making Colonial Empires by European Powers from the Time of the Vienna Congress up to WWI (1815‚àí1914). pressenza.com The period in the world's history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1815) to the beginning of the Great War (1914) is usually labeled as the "golden age" of the European imperialistic expansion and the making of the greater national states and overseas colonial empires in Africa and Asia. Nevertheless, in 1815 huge territories of the world still have been unknown to Europeans, and millions of people in Africa and Asia were living their lives not influenced by European civilization. Europeans even were not very familiar with China, one of the oldest, richest, and biggest civilizations globally. However, only a…

Pressenza New York (2024-09-12). Anura Kumara Dissanayake: A Vision of Unity for Sri Lanka's Future. pressenza.com On September 21, the people of Sri Lanka have elections to vote for a new president for a five-year term. | Since its independence from the United Kingdom in 1948, there have been successive conservative governments, more or less authoritarian and always in the hands of the same group of privileged families since the times of the 'British Raj' in the mid-nineteenth century. | With a population of 22 million, with an agricultural economy whose main production has been tea, rice, and other agricultural produce in the past and to which today, tourism and industry are added as sources of income. The distribution of w…

Pressenza New York (2024-09-12). Update about Julian Assange and our campaign for his pardon. pressenza.com The article highlights the need for a pardon to unwind the dangerous precedent set by Julian's conviction and enable him to move forward with his life."To gain his freedom back, he had to agree to become a convicted criminal. That has all types of restrictions on how he can make a living and support his family," Gabriel Shipton, Julian's brother said. | Thanks to your efforts signing and sharing our To further build momentum for a pardon before Pr…

World Beyond War (2024-09-12). Tell the U.S. Congress: No More Weapons to Anywhere. pressenza.com

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-09-12). Notes From a Phoney Campaign: Catfight in Philly. counterpunch.org "When a politician is in opposition, he is an expert on the means to some end, and when he is in office, he is an expert on the obstacles to it." | — G.K. Chesterton | + The title of this column comes from Jean-Paul Sartre's diary of the first eight months of World War II, when he was stationed in Alsace, working as a meteorologist, watching weather balloons and recording barometric pressure, while waiting for something, anything, profound to happen. | + So Harris pretty effectively rebutted GOP accusat…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-09-12). Bypassing Sanctions: Russia, Trade Routes and Outfoxing the West. counterpunch.org Invention is the mother of necessity, and Russia's response to largely Western-imposed economic and trade sanctions has shown the extent of that inventiveness. While enduring attritive punishment in its Ukraine campaign, the war remains sustainable for the Kremlin. The domestic economy has not collapsed, despite apocalyptic predictions to the contrary. In terms of exports, Russia is carving out new trade routes, a move that has been welcomed by notable powers in the Global South.

tn.ai (2024-09-12). FM Rebuts Report of Iranian Missile Delivery to Russia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi dismissed the allegations made by the US and the European troika that Iran has provided Russia with ballistic missiles for the Ukraine war.

tvbrics (2024-09-12). Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani: Iran to develop relations with Russia and China. tvbrics.com He added that BRICS co-operation mechanism represents an important opportunity for Iran's development…

tvbrics (2024-09-12). South Africa's manufacturing performance increases by 1.7%. tvbrics.com Food and beverages played a key role in the positive performance…

tvbrics (2024-09-12). Young foreign cultural figures learn about work of media networks and content exchange between the BRICS countries. tvbrics.com Young foreign cultural figures learnt about the work of media networks and content exchange between BRICS countries…

Editor (2024-09-12). How a New York landlord exploited anti-immigrant propaganda in Aurora, Colorado. mronline.org Peoples Dispatch spoke to Aurora community organizer Nate Kassa on CBZ Management's weaponization of anti-migrant rhetoric.

Chris Jarvis (2024-09-12). Campaigners call for end to privatisation and austerity after damning report on state of the NHS. leftfootforward.org NHS campaigners have today called for the new Labour government to end austerity and private sector involvement in the health service. This follows the publication a damning report into the state of the NHS. | The report from the independent peer Lord Darzi was commissioned by the Labour government when it entered office. It says that the long delays for healthcare services are leading to thousands of unnecessary deaths and that the NHS is in 'critical condition'. | Darzi's report highlights three key issues that have damaged the health service — austerity and cuts under the Tory-Lib Dem coalition governm…

Chris Jarvis (2024-09-12). Group of MPs issue call for four day week in government department. leftfootforward.org A group of MPs have issued a call for the UK government to trial moving staff at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) onto a four day working week. | The MPs have all The motion highlights the four day week trial in South Cambridgeshire District Council and claims that this "showed huge benef…

aljazeera (2024-09-12). SpaceX Polaris Dawn spacewalk: Is the US breaking a 50-year-old space law? aljazeera.com It will be the first-ever spacewalk on a private mission. But does the US bear no responsibility for SpaceX's ambitions?>

aljazeera (2024-09-12). Alberto Fujimori, ex-president of Peru jailed for rights abuses, dies at 86. aljazeera.com Polarising Latin American leader had been released from prison in December on humanitarian grounds.

aljazeera (2024-09-12). Australia strips medals from Afghanistan war commanders. aljazeera.com Defence minister cancels awards of small number of officers over alleged war crimes committed on their watch.

aljazeera (2024-09-12). Trump-Harris presidential debate draws estimated 67.1 million TV viewers. aljazeera.com Audience tops estimated 51 million people who tuned in for June's debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden.

aljazeera (2024-09-12). Ronaldo urges Manchester United to 'rebuild everything from the bottom'. aljazeera.com Former United star says manager Eric ten Hag must not be negative and say that the club can't win the Premier League.

Colin Greer, Eric Laursen (2024-09-12). The Growth of Malignant and Exclusionary Social Movements. counterpunch.org The U.S. and many other societies are cycling into situations of toxic polarization today; discussion, let alone consensus, often appears impossible and the advantage goes to exclusionary social movements built on malignant rather than goodwill impulses. As Heritage Foundation president Keith Roberts stated in July 2024, "[W]e are in the process of the second American Revolution, which will remain bloodless if the left allows it to be."

John P. Ruehl (2024-09-12). How Extensive is the Privatization of Security? counterpunch.org In August 2024, due to a $4 million budget shortfall, Idaho's Caldwell School District terminated its $296,807 contract with the local police department, opting instead for armed guards from Eagle Eye Security. The new $280,000 contract is just a drop in the bucket of the roughly $50 billion U.S. private security industry and the $248 billion global market that is reshaping law enforcement worldwide.

Thomas Knapp (2024-09-12). Would-Be Censors Peddle Yet Another Election Meddle. counterpunch.org In early September, the US Department of Justice announced criminal charges against two employees of RT (formerly Russia Today), alleging that the state media outlet "orchestrated a massive scheme to influence the American public by secretly planting and financing a content creation company on U.S. soil." Separately, DOJ announced its theft ("seizure") of 32 Internet

Joseph Trevithick (2024-09-12). Anduril Introduces Barracuda-M That Aims To Disrupt The Cruise Missile Market. twz.com

The Independent (2024-09-12). Academic Families: Nurturing Global Scholars from Uganda. independent.co.ug With a deep-rooted history in East Africa, Academic Families remains dedicated to guiding families through the complex landscape of global education, ensuring their children receive the best opportunities for academic success. In this exclusive interview, Lorna Clayton MBE, Founder and Managing Director of Academic Families, shares her insights on the organization's mission to empower Ugandan …

The Independent (2024-09-12). Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO 5th retreat moved from Gulu to Kampala. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The 5th Biannual Private Sector CEO Retreat, which was scheduled to be held this weekend at the Gulu Logistic Hub in Gulu City, will instead be held at the Kampala Serena Hotel from 12th to 14th September 2024. The Retreat, which the Office of the Prime Minister is organising …

The Independent (2024-09-12). Kisoro to name stadium after the late Sarah Mateke. independent.co.ug Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kisoro district councillors have unanimously passed a motion to name the proposed Shaza stadium after the late Sarah Mateke Nyirabashitsi, State Minister for Defense and Veteran Affairs. The resolution was passed on Wednesday during a joint special council meeting held at Nyirabashitsi's ancestral home in Bugahe village, Nyakabingo parish. …

The Independent (2024-09-12). Kyagulanyi alleges coercion of NUP supporters in military court. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), has accused the military of coercing his party supporters into confessing to charges related to treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. The allegations follow a court appearance by three NUP supporters—Paul Muwanguzi, Siraj Obalai, …

The Independent (2024-09-12). Manchester United post net loss but confident of avoiding FFP penalty. independent.co.ug LONDON, UK | Xinhua | Manchester United have reported a net loss of 113.2 million pounds (147 million U.S. dollars) for the year up until the end of June, according to their accounts. This follows losses of 28.7 million pounds between 2022-23 and 115.5 million pounds the previous year, to take the club's total losses …

The Independent (2024-09-12). Mbarara hospital nurse found dead in River Rwizi. independent.co.ug Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police in the Rwizi Region have retrieved the body of a woman believed to be Judith Kyarisima , a senior midwife at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, who went missing last week. Samson Kasasira, the Rwizi Region Police spokesperson, stated that Kyarisima, 50, the wife of Justus Nkwasibwe, a resident …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (Video) New hope for patients with metastatic prostate cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic is leading the way with a new treatment for advanced prostate cancer, specifically for prostate-specific membrane antigen-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (PSMA-positive mCRPC). This treatment involves a radiopharmaceutical known as Pluvicto. It acts like a smart missile, targeting and eliminating cancer cells. Mayo Clinic experts offer this therapy for patients whose prostate cancer has spread and is resistant to standard treatments such as hormonal treatments and chemotherapy. Dr. Oliver Sartor, a Mayo Clinic…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: What does a diagnosis of dense breasts mean? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Food and Drug Administration issued a rule in March of 2023 that requires healthcare professionals to notify people if they have dense breasts. Facilities subject to the Mammography Quality Standards ACT (MQSA) must comply with this requirement no later than Sept. 10 of this year. Studies have shown that dense breast tissue can make it more difficult to detect breast cancer early. Dr. Kristin Robinson, a Mayo Clinic breast radiologist, says women with dense breast…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (VIDEO) Using proton beam therapy on the heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Radiation therapy is a common treatment for cancer, but could it also help treat dangerous heart rhythms? Experts at Mayo Clinic recently completed the first clinical trial in humans using proton beam therapy, a type of radiation, to treat patients with potentially life-threatening arrhythmias. And they say initial results are encouraging. Watch: Using proton beam therapy on the heart youtu.be/hu5Ls4gKcmE Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (2: 11) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Endometrial cancer, the most common uterine cancer, starts with abnormal cell growth in the endometrium. Significant risk factors include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a lack of physical activity, according to a recent study. PCOS affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. Dr. Kristina Butler, a Mayo Clinic gynecologic oncologist, explains how PCOS increases the risk of endometrial cancer. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic expert answers questions about mpox. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Microscopic image of monkeypox virus particles. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared mpox, previously called monkeypox, a public health emergency of international concern. Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic, says that means that there are significant enough cases and severity of disease in Africa with potential for the virus to spread to other countries that WHO felt it was appropriate to raise the level of awareness and concern…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Understanding CAR-T cell therapy for cancer: Mayo Clinic expert explains how it works. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Lymphoma Day is September 15 ROCHESTER, Minn. — For many doctors and researchers, immunotherapy that uses someone's own immune system to target and attack cancer cells is the next and best frontier of cancer treatment. Chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy, or CAR-T cell therapy, is one type of immunotherapy. Sometimes likened to a "smart drug" or "living drug," CAR-T cell therapy relies on genetically modified immune cells to recognize and destroy cancer cells. In…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). (Video) How testing has kept up with new COVID-19 variants. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While COVID-19 continues to evolve, there is some good news when it comes to detecting the virus. "The tests we've used over the last three or four years don't seem to be significantly impacted by the new variants," says Dr. Matthew Binnicker, director of the Clinical Virology Laboratory at Mayo Clinic. He says that the molecular, or PCR, tests processed in laboratories look at multiple parts of the genetic makeup of the virus, so even…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). How to talk with someone grieving a suicide loss. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month In 2021, suicide was the 11th leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming the lives of more than 48,000 people — nearly double the number of homicides. People of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds choose to end their own lives. That means that people of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds may be affected by suicide. When learning that a loved one, friend, neighbor, work colleague or child has…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Understanding athletes with lymphoma. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org One July evening, Allison Rosenthal, D.O., received a flurry of texts with exclamations like, "Yo, my doctor friend is famous!" "What is going on?" she thought. She soon learned that her patient, MLB pitcher Liam Hendriks, had just thanked her while accepting ESPN's Jimmy V Award for Perseverance at the 2023 ESPYs, with more than 2.3 million people watching the broadcast that evening. Liam Hendriks "She is one of the main reasons that I am up here…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo researchers develop tool that measures health of a person's gut microbiome. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A team of Mayo Clinic researchers has developed an innovative computational tool that analyzes the gut microbiome, a complex ecosystem of trillions of bacteria, fungi, viruses and other microorganisms within the digestive system, to provide insights into overall well-being. In a new study published in Nature Communications, the tool demonstrated at least 80% accuracy in differentiating healthy individuals from those with any disease. The tool was developed by analyzing stool gut microbiome…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Meet 3 new innovators in healthcare delivery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S. Healthcare is evolving rapidly, demanding solutions to complex challenges. The Mayo Clinic Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery is at the forefront of guiding a new generation of clinician-scientists to address these needs and improve patient care. Meet Nadine Abdallah, M.D., Eleshia Morrison, Ph.D., and Yewande Odeyemi, M.B.B.S., who are completing the Kern Health Care Delivery Scholars Program. They join a growing group of clinician-scientists at Mayo who…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. Now what? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I have high blood pressure and was just diagnosed as having chronic kidney disease. I am disheartened by this news, but I also am determined to do more to improve my health. I know I may not be able to reverse my condition, but I am hoping to avoid dialysis or a kidney transplant for as long as possible. ANSWER: Your determination will help you manage your chronic kidney disease by following…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Perimenopause, menopause and … weightlifting? Expert explains value for bone health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org LONDON — Menopause affects women all the way to their bones, and that is why building skeletal health is especially important during perimenopause and after menopause, says May Al-Araji, MBChB, a women's health and family medicine expert at Mayo Clinic Healthcare in London. This is a good time to add strength-training activities such as weightlifting to your exercise routine, Dr. Al-Araji says. May Al-Araji, MBChB "Menopause has a multisystem effect. It can affect you literally…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Profiling health in extraterrestrial space travel. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Photo courtesy: Axiom Mayo Clinic research is probing the effects of space travel on the health of citizens engaged in a new era of civilian spaceflights. The team led by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., studied health responses of the Axiom Mission (Ax-1) crew by monitoring the first all-civilian astronaut crew to fly to the International Space Station. The research data revealed that the health profiles of the civilian astronauts were maintained during and after the…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic Q and A: When is it time for a knee replacement? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with knee osteoarthritis. When is a knee replacement appropriate? ANSWER: Osteoarthritis is an extremely common condition affecting over 500 million people worldwide. The knee is the most frequently affected joint. Knee osteoarthritis occurs when protective cartilage in the knee wears down leading to inflammation and pain. Commonly, patients will have bone spurs, and the normal shape of their knee is disrupted. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis may develop slowly, or…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Building the Future of Education and Research in Arizona. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Integrated Education and Research Building Arizona. Bold. Forward. is Mayo Clinic's largest and most visionary campus expansion project to date. The Integrated Education and Research Building marks the conclusion of this monumental capital expansion that more than doubled the campus square-footage and offers expanded capacity and new capabilities. A defining hallmark of Arizona. Bold. Forward. is the 150,000-square-foot Integrated Education and Research Building, which celebrates the ingenuity of teamwork that has characterized Mayo Clinic since…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic Minute: Endometrial cancer associated with polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 13% of women globally, causing hormonal imbalances, irregular periods, excess androgen and ovarian cysts, which can lead to infertility. PCOS is also a significant risk factor for endometrial cancer.‚Å Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Mayo Clinic study finds dysfunctional white blood cells linked to heightened melanoma risk. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — About 8 to 10 million Americans over age 40 have an overabundance of cloned white blood cells, or lymphocytes, that hamper their immune systems. Although many who have this condition — called monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) — do not experience any symptoms, a new study shows they may have an elevated risk for several health complications, including melanoma, a form of skin cancer. The findings, by Mayo Clinic researchers, are published in…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-12). Preventing suicide through awareness and intervention. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Editors note: September is National Suicide Prevention Month Suicide affects people from all walks of life, cultures and socioeconomic statuses. Suicide rates increased by 36% from 2000 to 2022. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people 10 to 14 and 25 to 34. However, suicide is preventable. Most people want to live, but they feel stuck because of how dire their situation feels and can't see alternative solutions. For some people, their ability to…

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Tony Wood: Mexico in Flux. newleftreview.org Against the rightward trend of the Old World, countries in Latin America continue to favour governments of the left. The resounding mandate for Claudia Sheinbaum in Mexico's presidential election confirms Morena's hegemony within the new party system. Where exactly on the political map should its project be placed?

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Aaron Moselle (2024-09-12). 'You all matter to me': Parker hears from both sides of Sixers arena debate during packed meeting. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! For more than two hours Wednesday, Mayor Cherelle Parker presided over a community meeting packed with opponents and supporters of the 76ers' proposal to build a new arena in Center City. | She listened to residents and business owners who fear the development will destroy nearby Chinatown, and union leaders and Black clergy who view the project as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Philadelphia.

Abdullah Jallow (2024-09-12). My intention is not to resemble them in my clothing or hairstyle! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Brief Commentary — By Imam Muhammad Ibn Salih Al-Uthaymin — On The Hadith: "Whoever resembles a people is from them". The Shaikh: Among the (extracted) benefits from the narration of Ibn Umar is encouragement to resemble the righteous based on the statement of …

Abdullah Jallow (2024-09-12). The act of pardoning is virtuous, but sometimes it requires careful consideration in certain situations. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Abdullah Bin Amr Ibn Al-Aas, may Allah be pleased with him and his father, said: The Prophet, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said: "Be merciful to others and you will receive mercy. Forgive others and Allah will forgive you. Woe …

Ammar Ali Jan, Tanya Singh (2024-09-12). Ammar Ali Jan (People's Rights Party, HKP): 'You have to embed yourself in the movement of history'. links.org.au Ammar Ali Jan discusses the challenges of building a new workers' party in Pakistan — and the HKP's recent victories for Lahore's most vulnerable workers.

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-09-12). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org

Carlos Lancho (2024-09-12). Mexico: Government receives joint communication from UN independent experts. fidh.org

Carlos Lancho (2024-09-12). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org

DikelediM (2024-09-12). President Ramaphosa to honour the memory of struggle stalwarts. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa to honour the memory of struggle stalwarts | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to receive the human remains of liberation stalwarts who perished in exile while fighting for the liberation and freedom of South Africa.

"The repatriation headed by the Inter-Departmental Team is for the returning of the struggle stalwarts who died in Zambia and Zimbabwe and is scheduled to commence in Tshwane at the end of Heritage Month on 28 September 2024," Presidential Spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya said.

The welcoming ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Waterkloof Airforce base follo…

EDWIN (2024-09-12). Two to appear in court over abalone possession. sanews.gov.za Two to appear in court over abalone possession | Two suspects arrested in possession of abalone worth more than R2 million are expected to appear in the Worcester Magistrates' Court today.

In a statement on Wednesday, Western Cape police arrested two suspects who were caught with the abalone on the N1 near Worcester.

The two were arrested in separate incidents before the highly valued shellfish could reach its intended destination.

"In the first incident, members attached to K9 Breederiver, Provincial Crime Intelligence, Kuilsrivier STESU [Stock Theft and Endangered Species Unit] in conjuncti…

Guest Blogger (2024-09-12). Hurricane Risk to Offshore Wind (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study still relevant). wattsupwiththat.com But such would increase cost, reduce output, and/or limit offshore wind below politically desired levels. All aggravate the already bad economics and poor prospects of offshore wind in the U.S.

Guest Blogger (2024-09-12). Year 2024 Contiguous U.S. Maximum Summer Temperatures Fail to Reach Levels Achieved 90 Years Ago in the Dust Bowl Era Despite Climate Alarmists Record High Election Year Hype. wattsupwiththat.com As usual the media climate alarmist hype is erroneous and unsupported by measured data. | In fact, such highly relevant data is concealed, ignored and completely misrepresented to serve purely political climate alarmist purposes — with heightened deceit in this election year.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-12). Uganda: Crackdown on activists protesting against large-scale oil projects. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-09-12). Kyrgyzstan: Overturn decision to liquidate Kloop Media. fidh.org

Janine (2024-09-12). Minister Buthelezi pledges to revitalise public service amid eroded trust and challenges. sanews.gov.za Minister Buthelezi pledges to revitalise public service amid eroded trust and challenges | At a juncture when public trust in government institutions is tattered and pessimism is perverse, Public Service and Administration Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, has the unenviable task of reversing the tide. | It is one that he does not consider insurmountable, mammoth as it is. | This much was apparent during an interview with Public Sector Manager (PSM) magazine at his Batho Pele House office in Pretoria. | September, celebrated as Public Service Month in South Africa, was a focal point of the discussion. | During t…

Jason Devine (2024-09-12). 1843-1844: Marx's Feuerbachian phase. links.org.au Jason Devine — If Marx did not break with idealism thanks to Feuerbach, then the following questions arise: did Feuerbach actually influence Marx, and, if so, how?

Juliette Rousselot (2024-09-12). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below.
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Margaux Hourigat (2024-09-12). Programme Officer in The Hague – Fixed term part-time (50 %) contract for 5 months. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FIDH's International Secretariat is composed of around 70 employees, (…) | – |

NEOB (2024-09-12). Nuclear energy still a 'critical component' of SA energy mix. sanews.gov.za Nuclear energy still a 'critical component' of SA energy mix | There is global affirmation that nuclear energy has a part to play in responding to the question of climate change. | This is according to Deputy Minister of Energy and Electricity Samantha Graham-Maré who was speaking during the Nuclear Seminar hosted by the department in Tshwane on Thursday. | "There is global acceptance of nuclear energy as an integral part of the solution to mitigate the impact of climate change. We therefore need to work together to ensure that nuclear energy becomes an important part of the Just Energy Transition. | "It is clear…

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Cédric Durand: Landscapes of Capital. newleftreview.org A critical engagement with the work of Brett Christophers, whose books—The New Enclosure, Rentier Capitalism, Our Lives in Their Portfolios and The Price Is Wrong—unfold a novel critique of the 'rentier stage' of contemporary capitalism, in the tradition of radical historical geography developed by Lefebvre, Harvey and Davis.

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Owen Hatherley: Labourism: In and Against? newleftreview.org Owen Hatherley on Andy Beckett, The Searchers. Interlinked portraits of the Labour Party's Bennite bloc, from 1968 to the Corbyn leadership.

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Rebecca Lossin: The Multiple Gaze. newleftreview.org Resisting the erasure of working-class life in the American rust belt, the critical photography of LaToya Ruby Frazier combines intimate portraiture with representations of capital's flight. Rebecca Lossin reflects on MoMA's recent retrospective of her work—and on the cultural politics of documentary image-making in an age saturated with the visual.

newleftreview (2024-09-12). Sanjay Subrahmanyam: Blood and Bombast. newleftreview.org Sanjay Subrahmanyam on Vinayak Chaturvedi, Hindutva and Violence and Janaki Bakhle, Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva. Intellectual biographies of Hindu nationalism's Mazzini-inspired theoretician.

nosihle (2024-09-12). SARS receives R4.1bn tax directives applied for in two pot system. sanews.gov.za SARS receives R4.1bn tax directives applied for in two pot system | The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has received tax directives worth R4.1 billion in applications for the savings withdrawals in the two pot system. | SARS said it has received a total 161,607 tax directive applications. This includes the directives which have been cancelled. | A total of 159 853 relates to Savings Withdrawal Benefits, which is 98.9% of the total number of applications received from 1 -10 September 2024, which means SARS received an average of 17,964 tax directive applications a day. | SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter s…

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-09-12). ​Unlocking the full potential of the European Union Charter of fundamental rights. fidh.org

Romy Leibler (2024-09-12). Australia Has Lost Its Moral Compass. themedialine.org

Sandra Jones (2024-09-12). Advocates praise action to resume Pennsylvania's Office of Gun Violence Prevention. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro put pen to paper Tuesday and signed an Executive Order to resume the state's Office of Gun Violence Prevention (OGVP). The office is part of the Commonwealth's Commission on Crime and Delinquency, which builds on the progress made in the 2024-2025 bipartisan budget that will allocate $56.5 million towards gun violence prevention. | "I've spoken to too many Pennsylvanians who've lost loved ones to gun violence — that's why today, my Admini…

tn.ai (2024-09-12). Iran Speaks to Oppressors with Language of Power, Says IRGC Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the Islamic Republic of Iran is a strong country that will pursue and punish all enemies.

tn.ai (2024-09-12). Iran Suggests Anti-Sanction BRICS Coalition. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council proposed establishing a coalition of BRICS members to counter sanctions and ensure security in various fields on the basis of multilateralism and new order in cooperation with the Global South.

teleSUR, JDO, MER, JGN, JCM, SH (2024-09-12). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.

teleSUR, JGN (2024-09-12). Comunidad internacional saluda victoria de Sheinbaum en México. telesurtv.net Xiomara Castro dijo que acordó con Sheinbaum "trabajar juntas por la unidad de Latinoamérica y el Caribe".

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-12). Ataque ucraniano deja tres heridos en Bélgorod, Rusia. telesurtv.net Hace solo dos días esta región rusa registró otro ataque que cobró la vida del subjefe del municipio de Korochanski.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-12). Docentes universitarios realizan paro nacional en Argentina. telesurtv.net Si no encuentran una respuesta satisfactoria, los manifestantes han declarado que existen posibilidades de que la semana próxima vayan nuevamente al paro.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-12). Eleva a 22 el número de muertos por inundaciones en Sudáfrica. telesurtv.net Las graves inundaciones han afectado casas que han sido arrasadas por las aguas del temporal, así como carreteras anegadas y árboles arrancados de raíz.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-12). Líder mapuche Héctor Llaitul inicia huelga de hambre en prisión. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, Llaitul exigió la nulidad del juicio y que los recursos presentados hace unas semanas sean revisados por la Corte Suprema.

teleSUR, dcdc, YSM (2024-09-12). Encuesta: 88,2 % de peruanos desaprueban desempeño de Dina Boluarte. telesurtv.net El informe refleja que un 81,2 por ciento considera que Boluarte debería dejar "cuanto antes" su cargo.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-09-12). EE.UU. anuncia que limita las solicitudes de asilo en la frontera. telesurtv.net Su entrada en vigor se producirá cuando el número de cruces en la frontera supere los 2.500 diarios durante una semana.

teleSUR, MER (2024-09-12). Presidente Maduro alerta sobre violencia de la extrema derecha. telesurtv.net El mandatario le expresó al pueblo venezolano que es necesario cuidar la paz.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-12). Gobierno colombiano y la Segunda Marquetalia inician diálogos de paz. telesurtv.net Las partes firmantes, representadas por el consejero comisionado de paz de Colombia, Otty Patiño, e Iván Márquez, exnegociador de los diálogos que condujeron al acuerdo de paz de 2016 de las disidencias de las FARC.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-09-12). López Obrador asegura que continuará investigación del caso Ayotzinapa. telesurtv.net El presidente destacó que "bajo ninguna circunstancia se va a cerrar el caso".

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-09-12). Unesco advierte sobre deterioro acelerado de los océanos desde 2003. telesurtv.net La directora del ente, Audrey Azoulay, manifestó que factores como "temperatura, acidificación, nivel del mar: están sonando todas las alarmas".

teleSUR, YSM (2024-09-12). Trabajadores de telecomunicaciones rechazan ley de medios en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Los Diputados acordaron que el documento será nuevamente analizado después del 30 de junio.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-09-12). Venezuela denuncia campaña mediática internacional para desconocer procesos electorales. telesurtv.net Jorge Rodríguez advirtió a la ultraderecha que no se permitirá la vulneración de la paz venezolana.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-12). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-12). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.

teleSUR, MER (2024-09-12). Presidente Maduro conversa con mandataria electa de México. telesurtv.net Ambas autoridades ratificaron los lazos de hermandad entre México y Venezuela, así como su disposición en fortalecer la Celac.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-09-12). Venezuela y China muestran sintonía en agenda bilateral. telesurtv.net La visita es una invitación del ministro chino de Relaciones Exteriores, Wang Yi, miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China.

teleSUR, MS (2024-09-12). Inundación de una mina de carbón en China deja tres muertos. telesurtv.net La tragedia tuvo lugar el pasado sábado alrededor de las 17H00, cuando diez trabajadores se encontraban en la zona afectada. Dos lograron escapar por sus propios medios, dejando a ocho atrapados.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2024-09-12). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-12). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-09-12). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.

teleSUR, JCM (2024-09-12). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-09-12). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.

Staff (2024-09-12). teleSUR anuncia el concurso "Sur Influyente" telesurtv.net El concurso invita a jóvenes, mayores de edad, creadores de contenidos a elaborar piezas audiovisuales de máximo 60 segundos en formato vertical (9: 16).

Eva Bartlett (2024-09-11). Maria Butina, Russian State Duma International Affairs Committee member, discusses her politicized incarceration in the United States and describes the horrific conditions in US prisons. ingaza.wordpress.com

Human Rights Watch (2024-09-11). Australia Commits to Protecting Children's Privacy Online. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Two young girls are playing with their cameras in a garden, Osterode, Germany, January 8, 2016. | © 2016 Frank May/picture-alliance/dpa/AP Photo | Today, the Australian government committed to developing the country's first data protection law for children. The decision, which rights organizations including Human Rights Watch, Australian academics, and many Australians have long called for, comes as part of a package of reforms to Australia's privacy law. These reforms include creating the right to sue for serious invasions of privacy and the criminalization of doxing, or the malic…

SKWAWKBOX (2024-09-11). Pensioner denied pension credit — and winter fuel allowance — for £3. skwawkbox.org Refusal letter shows how many pensioners will be impoverished — and Labour already knows 4,000 a year will die Pensioners are being refused pension credit — and condemned to poverty and potential hypothermia — for the sake of just £3 a week. A letter sent to a pensioner turning down an application for pension credit …

The Independent (2024-09-11). Museveni to announce new dates for Bugisu youth symposium. independent.co.ug Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bugisu Youth Symposium, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed following a directive from President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The announcement was made via a tweet by Hadija Namyalo, Chief Coordinator at the Office of the National Chairman of the NRM, who has been leading the coordination of the …

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