At least 62 killed during Friday of rage throughout Syria
A round up of demonstrations in Syria on the 29th of April 2011. Not only vere they nationwide, also the call for the downfall of the regime has become the general theme. Syrian security forces killed more than 60 people across Syria during demonstrations, Friday, demanding the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad. A medical source [...]
UK firm offered spying software to SS
Gamma’s Anti-Skype Finfisher Spy Software Gamma International’s Finfisher program would have enabled government spies to monitor activists and censor websites, according to documents obtained by activists after storming State Security Police headquarters in Nasr City… Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on technorati Tweet about it [...]
2,784 black babies tested with new TB vaccine
Experimental TB inoculation trials now enter phase two in Cape Town 2,784 non-white babies from the poorest Cape Town communities hold the key to finding a new TB vaccine – but could these babies really give their ‘informed consent’ as ethics rules demand? Baby Leroy Muller sat on his mom Sarie’s lap while receiving the [...]
Jeanette Odendaal called 10111 before execution
Jeanette Odendaal called 10111 before a black SAPF sergeant shot her dead outside Kempton Park police station on April 28 2011. The unarmed Afrikaner woman was calling 10111 on her cellphone just moments before a black Kempton Park police-sergeant shot her at close range, killing her. She was parked outside the police station inside her [...]
Rachid Nini Arrested… Again
Al Massae newspaper reported that its executive editor Rachid Nini has been arrested. According to the newspaper, Mr. Nini is being investigated for articles al-Massae has been publishing the lead prosecutor at the appeals court in Casablanca, Abdellah Belghiti, in an official statement, deemed harshly critical of governmental institutions. The latter pronounced a host of [...]
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