The army that is teaching the knee-on-the-neck tactic to U.S. police shows the world that that it can be used against elderly demonstrators as well as young suspects:<\/p>\n
“The MEK’s disinformation primarily targeted right-of-center outlets receptive to a hawkish line against Iran”:<\/p>\n
“A teacher coerced into giving classes in Xinjiang<\/a> internment camps has described her forced sterilisation at the age of 50, under a government … crackdown [that] swept up not just women likely to fall pregnant, but those well beyond normal childbearing ages”:<\/p>\n “Israel holds the remains of hundreds of Palestinian dating back to 1967, kept in morgues or otherwise buried in unkempt graves in what is known as the cemetery of numbers … in contravention of international law”:<\/p>\n “[M]embers of a far-right group set fire to a copy of the Quran” and “[d]ays later in Oslo, protesters … tore up [its] pages … and spat on them.” Norway’s PM “denounced the actions as ‘hurtful’ … but defended the group’s right to express their views”:<\/p>\n “[F]resh tensions have exposed the underlying divisions and rivalries<\/a> among militias, tribes and political figures that have plagued Libya since the ouster and killing of dictator Moammar Gaddafi during the country\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s 2011 Arab Spring uprising and NATO intervention”<\/p>\n “[T]he Palestinian factions announced they had approved the creation, within five weeks, of a joint committee to organise ‘the popular resistance’ and ‘put an end to the divisions’ between themselves’:<\/p>\n \u00e2\u20ac\u0153[P]olitical parties are banned, and all executive, legislative, and judicial authority ultimately rests with the seven hereditary rulers. The civil liberties of both citizens and noncitizens … are subject to significant restrictions\u00e2\u20ac\u009d — Freedom House<\/p>\n\n
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