{"id":20538,"date":"2019-06-07T12:08:16","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T17:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=20538"},"modified":"2019-06-07T12:08:26","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T17:08:26","slug":"news-and-analysis-6-8-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=20538","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis (6\/7\/19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The murder of scores of Sudanese demonstrators by pro-government paramilitary forces sparks international condemnation:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/av\/world-africa-48551112\/sudan-crisis-activists-killed-by-paramilitary-group\">Sudan Crisis: Activists Killed by Paramilitary Group<\/a> (BBC)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/06\/cloneofsudan-crackdown-protesters-latest-updates-190606083751943.html\">Sudan Crackdown: All the Latest Updates<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.democracynow.org\/2019\/6\/7\/headlines\/african_union_suspends_sudan_over_massacre_of_sit_in_protesters\">African Union Suspends Sudan over Massacre of Sit-in Protesters<\/a> (Democracy Now)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/06\/ethiopian-pm-abiy-ahmed-begins-mediation-talks-sudan-190607065911391.html\">Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed begins mediation talks in Sudan<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An FBI informant accused of framing a Muslim immigrant for money laundering owns the limo &#8220;company that put a car on the road, despite bad brakes and a history of failed inspections.&#8221; killing twenty people:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/7dayarchive\/article\/Churchill-After-Schoharie-crash-more-doubts-13915602.php?mc_cid=7ed3cc28ce&amp;mc_eid=fe35b2c683\">Churchill: After Schoharie Crash, More Doubts About Imam&#8217;s Conviction<\/a> (Times-Union)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Her reputation already damaged by &#8220;her failure to speak out against ethnic cleansing [and] imprisoning journalists,&#8221; Myanmar&#8217;s now makes common cause with Viktor Orb\u00c3\u00a1n&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/policy-and-politics\/2018\/9\/13\/17823488\/hungary-democracy-authoritarianism-trump\">soft fascism<\/a> on immigration and Islam :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/jun\/06\/aung-san-suu-kyi-finds-common-ground-with-viktor-orban-over-islam\">Aung San Suu Kyi Finds Common Ground with Orb\u00c3\u00a1n over Islam<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Suspicion of vaccinations in Pakistan will not be reduced by the revelation &#8220;that used syringes are being repacked, which may not only grow significantly the number of HIV cases but also other diseases&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/asia_pacific\/hundreds-of-children-in-pakistan-have-been-infected-with-hiv-used-needles-could-be-to-blame\/2019\/06\/06\/467aac92-86cf-11e9-9d73-e2ba6bbf1b9b_story.html?utm_term=.40bb77da78a0\">Hundreds of Children in Pakistan Have Been Infected with HIV. Used Needles Could Be to Blame<\/a> (Washington Post)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;In effect, the Trump administration has moved the red line for military escalation from the issue of nuclear weapons to a wide range of more commonplace Iranian activities&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/politics\/archive\/2019\/06\/trump-military-congress-debate-how-read-intel-iran\/591139\/\">How to Navigate the Fog of War on Iran<\/a> (The Atlantic)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Palestinians ask, &#8220;&#8216;All these ministers, what service do they provide to the people anyway?&#8221; as the PA has cut in half &#8220;the salaries of many employees in recent months due to an ongoing financial dispute with Israel&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2019\/06\/anger-palestinian-authority-secret-ministerial-pay-rises-190606195853946.html\">Anger at Palestinian Authority Secret Ministerial Pay Rises<\/a> (Al-Jazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Over the last two decades, Iran\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s top partners for scientific collaboration were the [U.S]., Canada, the [U.K.] and Germany&#8230;. Iranian and American scientists have coauthored thousands of articles in scientific publications&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mintpressnews.com\/the-us-is-waging-a-quiet-scientific-war-against-iran\/259008\/\">The US Is Waging a Quiet Scientific War Against Iran<\/a> (Mint Press News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The accused&#8217;s wife protests, &#8220;It would be impossible to surreptitiously block women\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fallopian tubes during caesarean sections, when a half-dozen staff members were on hand&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-sri-lanka-doctor-insight\/unsubstantiated-claims-muslim-doctor-sterilized-women-raise-tensions-in-sri-lanka-idUSKCN1T71HS\">Unsubstantiated Claims Muslim Doctor Sterilized Women Raise Tensions in Sri Lanka<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Mousavi dismissed Trump\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s comments as &#8216;repetitive, groundless and paradoxical,&#8217; and said they did not merit a response&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.algemeiner.com\/2019\/06\/07\/iran-rejects-french-call-for-wider-talks-beyond-nuclear-deal\/\">Iran Rejects French Call for Wider Talks Beyond Nuclear Deal<\/a> (Algemeiner)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The murder of scores of Sudanese demonstrators by pro-government paramilitary forces sparks international condemnation: Sudan Crisis: Activists Killed by Paramilitary Group (BBC) Sudan Crackdown: All the Latest Updates (Al-Jazeera) African Union Suspends Sudan over Massacre of Sit-in Protesters (Democracy Now) Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed begins mediation talks in Sudan (Al-Jazeera) An FBI informant accused of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20538"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20548,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20538\/revisions\/20548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}