Category Archives: terrorism
CIA: The Gina Haspel controversy runs deeper than her appointment | German-Jewish cultural heritage in the USA | DW | 08.05.2018
Revealed: Trump team hired spy firm for ‘dirty ops’ on Iran arms deal
Israeli agency told to find incriminating material on Obama diplomats who negotiated deal with Tehran
Source: Revealed: Trump team hired spy firm for ‘dirty ops’ on Iran arms deal
Christians in Jerusalem’s Old City ‘under threat’ from settlers
Church leaders claim priests are being verbally abused and spat at while property is being vandalised in ancient walled city
Source: Christians in Jerusalem’s Old City ‘under threat’ from settlers
Blockchain Will Be Theirs, Russian Spy Boasted at Conference
Opinion | When Misogynists Become Terrorists – The New York Times
Despite a great deal of evidence that connects the dots between these mass killers and radical misogynist groups, we still largely refer to the attackers as “lone wolves” — a mistake that ignores the preventable way these men’s fear and anger are deliberately cultivated and fed online.
Here’s the term we should all use instead: misogynist terrorism. Until we grapple with the disdain for women that drives these mass murderers, and the way that the killers are increasingly radicalized on the internet, there will be no stopping future tragedies.
Over the past decade, anti-women communities on the internet — ranging from “men’s rights” forums and incels to “pickup artists” — have grown exponentially. While these movements differ in small ways, what they have in common is an organized hatred of women; the animus is so pronounced that the hate-watch group Southern Poverty Law Centertracks their actions.
Alabama Police Violently Arrest Black Woman at Waffle House | Colorlines
The India I grew up in has gone. These rapes show a damaged, divided nation | Anuradha Roy | Opinion | The Guardian
When the police in Jammu (the Hindu-dominated part of Kashmir) tried to register a charge against the men they had arrested, a Hindu nationalist mob threatened the few honest policemen and lawyers who were trying to do their jobs. The was a mob with a difference: it included government ministers, lawyers and women waving the national flag in favour of the arrested men, as well as supporters of the two major Indian parties, Congress and the Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) – the party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Britain this week to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
UN Sources Say Syrian Rebels — Not Assad — Used Sarin Gas (From 2013)
A member of the United Nations commission of inquiry announced on a Swiss-Italian television show that they believe the Syrian rebels have used chemical weapons on Assad’s troops.
Source: UN Sources Say Syrian Rebels — Not Assad — Used Sarin Gas (From 2013)

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