Monthly Archives: September 2022

2022-09-12: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-12). Australian retail lobby calls for working age to be lowered to 13. wsws.org Amid spiralling inflation and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ruling class is intent on destroying the hard-won rights gained by workers over a whole historical period, including restrictions on child labour.

Staff (2022-09-12). Venezuela Rejects Washington's Statement on Imprisoned US Citizens. orinocotribune.com Caracas, September 11, 2022 ( At the time of his capture in September 2020, Heath had allegedly already taken photos of strategic m…

CPVAW (2022-09-12). Thursday 10/20: March For Women's Rights (Everyone Welcome). indybay.org Steps of County Building | 701 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-12). Carabineros reprimen actos de conmemoración del golpe de Estado. telesurtv.net La tradicional romería hacia el Cementerio General de Santiago fue convocada por agrupaciones de derechos humanos en memoria de las víctimas.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-11). US Warns of Sanctions for Buyers That Don't Abide By Russian Oil Price Cap. news.antiwar.com The Treasury Department on Friday issued a The guidance warned that buyers of Russian oil who don't abide by the price cap The idea of the price cap is to prohibit insur…

_____ (2022-09-11). Rifles, Tasers And Jails: How Cities And States Spent Billions Of COVID-19 Relief. popularresistance.org After signing the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) last spring, President Joe Biden touted what the economic stimulus bill would deliver: food assistance to millions of people in need, lower healthcare premiums for millions of Americans, and $350 billion for state and local governments to spend on COVID-19 recovery. Economists say it was the largest infusion of federal funding in local governments in almost 40 years. | A year later, ARPA became one of President Biden's talking points to demonstrate Democrats are not out to defund the police. | "[T]he American Rescue Plan … provided $350 billion tha…

TeleSUR (2022-09-11). Chile On Anniversary of Coup D'état Against Salvador Allende. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, remembering President Salvador Allende and anticipating the work to be carried out on human rights and on the 1,192 detainees who disappeared during the dictatorship, President Gabriel Boric began a day of commemoration and reflection 49 years after the coup d'état in Chile. | RELATED: | "There are 1,192 disappeared detainees that we still do not know where they are, it is not acceptable, it is not tolerable, we can…

Staff (2022-09-11). Iran wants agreement that secures its rights. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) — An adviser to the Iranian negotiating team in the Vienna talks says that Iran wants an agreement in the talks that secures its rights.

WSWS (2022-09-11). Stellantis workers strike Kokomo Casting Plant over health and safety. wsws.org The UAW International sanctioned a walkout by 1,000 hourly workers at the Stellantis Kokomo Casting Plant Saturday morning over local issues, scheduling the strike for a weekend where no production was scheduled.

WSWS (2022-09-11). Pregnant women held indefinitely in Alabama jail for drug use in pregnancy. wsws.org Since 2010, around 1 women have been detained in the Etowah Detention Center in Alabama for using drugs during their pregnancies. Mandatory rehabilitation stipulations in Alabama's chemical endangerment laws ensure that many of them will remain in jail indefinitely.

WSWS (2022-09-11). Pregnant women held indefinitely in Alabama jail for drug use. wsws.org Since 2010, around 1 women have been detained in the Etowah Detention Center in Alabama for using drugs during their pregnancies. Mandatory rehabilitation stipulations in Alabama's chemical endangerment laws ensure that many of them will remain in jail indefinitely.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-11). ONU pide a El Salvador respeto a DD.HH. en régimen de excepción. telesurtv.net "El régimen de excepción es una decisión soberana de los Estados", dijo Birgit Gerstenberg, pero "las medidas deben de estar enmarcadas en el respeto a los derechos humanos".

Staff (2022-09-11). Papa Francisco: Está en marcha la Tercera Guerra Mundial. cubadebate.cu "Después de las dos trágicas guerras mundiales -argumentó-, parecía que el mundo había aprendido a avanzar gradualmente hacia el respeto de los derechos humanos, el derecho internacional y las diversas formas de cooperación".

Fight Back (2022-09-11). Dallas fights for immigrant rights: 'Biden, we are still here'. fightbacknews.org Dallas, TX – In a response to the call to action by the Legalization for all Network, on August 27, a protest marked the 52nd anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium by speaking out in defense of the local immigrant community. | "We are still here!" went the call from the speaker of La Frontera Nos Cruzó. In the wake of the horrific overturning of Roe v. Wade, millions of Texan immigrants' status hangs anxiously in anticipation of the next move of the United States Supreme Court. The speaker from La Frontera Nos Cruzó spoke on the need for legalization for all now, the historical context of Latinos and Chican…

_____ (2022-09-10). US and the Two-Front War with Russia and China. journal-neo.org The total powerlessness of the current US authorities (visible even on the face of their president) striving for a unipolar world, against the background of the ongoing removal of the United States from the "global throne," is forcing mentally exhausted US strategists to jump into more and more failing adventures. By unleashing a Russophobic sanctions …

Staff (2022-09-10). Iran reacts to US frequent sanctioning of Intel. Ministry. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman condemned the US Treasury Department's move to recurrently sanction the Iran Intelligence Ministry.

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2022-09-11: News Headlines

Staff (2022-09-11). Iran wants agreement that secures its rights. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) — An adviser to the Iranian negotiating team in the Vienna talks says that Iran wants an agreement in the talks that secures its rights.

Bay Action To Free Julian Assange (2022-09-11). Thursday 9/22: Press Conference: SF Chronicle-End Your Silence On The Jailing And Extradition Of Julian Assange. indybay.org San Francisco Chronicle | 5th & Mission St. | San Francisco…

Unicorn Riot (2022-09-11). 'Running Down the Walls' Marathon Benefit for Prisoners in Philly. unicornriot.ninja

WSWS (2022-09-11). Stellantis workers strike Kokomo Casting Plant over health and safety. wsws.org The UAW International sanctioned a walkout by 1,000 hourly workers at the Stellantis Kokomo Casting Plant Saturday morning over local issues, scheduling the strike for a weekend where no production was scheduled.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-11). ONU pide a El Salvador respeto a DD.HH. en régimen de excepción. telesurtv.net "El régimen de excepción es una decisión soberana de los Estados", dijo Birgit Gerstenberg, pero "las medidas deben de estar enmarcadas en el respeto a los derechos humanos".

Staff (2022-09-11). Papa Francisco: Está en marcha la Tercera Guerra Mundial. cubadebate.cu "Después de las dos trágicas guerras mundiales -argumentó-, parecía que el mundo había aprendido a avanzar gradualmente hacia el respeto de los derechos humanos, el derecho internacional y las diversas formas de cooperación".

_____ (2022-09-10). US and the Two-Front War with Russia and China. journal-neo.org The total powerlessness of the current US authorities (visible even on the face of their president) striving for a unipolar world, against the background of the ongoing removal of the United States from the "global throne," is forcing mentally exhausted US strategists to jump into more and more failing adventures. By unleashing a Russophobic sanctions …

Richard Horton (2022-09-10). [Comment] Offline: The health of the Uyghur people is all of our concern. thelancet.com Michelle Bachelet's publication on , of an Assessment of Human Rights Concerns in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, in her final minutes as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, provoked headlines for a day and has since been quietly forgotten. That indifference cannot be tolerated. Her report documents abuses of such severity that all health agencies should intervene to demand information, access, and remedies to the evidence of mistreatment of ethnic Uyghurs and other Muslim minorities in China.

Eforinoco (2022-09-10). Analysts: Illegal US Sanctions Against Venezuela Cause Losses of $240 Billion. orinocotribune.com PDVSA analysts concluded that the losses caused by the US blockade and "sanctions" against Venezuela have reached an average of 30 million dollars annually since 2014; since that year more than 7 billion dollars remain blocked in 40 international banks. | In

Roger D. Harris (2022-09-10). Possible Prisoner Exchange in US Hybrid War Against Venezuela. orinocotribune.com By Roger D. Harris &#1 ; Sep 7, 2022 | US special presidential envoy for hostage affairs Roger Carstens is on a case which could lead to freeing Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab. Pressure is building on the Biden administration to swap Saab for some American citizens currently incarcerated in Venezuela. | Alex Saab targeted in the US economic war against Venezuela | Alex Saab, who has been confined for over two years, is a victim of the US economic war calculated to achieve regime-change in Venezuela. He has been targeted because of his role in helping circumvent the sanctions imposed on Venezuela by the US. These m…

Scorinoco (2022-09-10). Economic War Against Venezuela Began in 2002, President Maduro Says. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro said this Friday, September 9, that the economic war against Venezuela, carried out by the US and the collective "West," began in December 2002 with the oil strike of the Venezuelan political right wing. | "Imperialism aimed for an economic collapse [of Venezuela]," the president commented during an official program at the Petrocedeño Industrial Complex. "The economic war began long before the sanctions. It began on December 6, 2002. That was when the intense economic war began. Targeting the principal wealth of the country in order to defeat Comandante Hugo Chávez. That…

Robert Inlakesh (2022-09-10). Israel Covered Up The Murder Of Shireen Abu Akleh With US Help. thelastamericanvagabond.com The results of Israel's official investigation into their own murder of veteran journalist, Shireen Abu Akleh, was published this Monday. Unsurprisingly, the conclusion is the same as the US report, which was accused by human rights groups of being a whitewash. Israel has all but admitted it killed a US citizen and knows it will

Staff (2022-09-10). Iran reacts to US frequent sanctioning of Intel. Ministry. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman condemned the US Treasury Department's move to recurrently sanction the Iran Intelligence Ministry.

Richard Lane (2022-09-10). [Perspectives] Dinesh Palipana: clinician and leading disability rights advocate. thelancet.com "I have a very rich working life and am grateful for that", says Dinesh Palipana, Registrar in the Emergency Department of the Gold Coast University Hospital in Southport, QLD, Australia. There he combines clinical work with research into spinal cord injury. Palipana is also an advocate for the rights of disabled people in academic medicine and wider society, including as a Senior Adviser to an Australian Disability Royal Commission into improving access rights for disabled people.

Anonymous669 (2022-09-10). US-led Coalition Wants To Deploy Air-Defense Systems In Syria's Al-Tanf: Monitoring Group. southfront.org Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 263rd Air Defense Artillery, South Carolina National Guard, send a stinger missile downrange from the Humvee-mounted Avenger missile system at Range 91 near Oro Grande, N.M., Oct. 23, 2011. Source: US Army. | The US-led coalition wants to deploy air-defense systems at al-Tanf garrison in the southeastern region of Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported on September 10. "The international coalition is preparing to deploy anti-drone air-defense batteries…

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