By Polly Mann WAMM Newsletter Spring II 2014 I became interested in Iceland during World War II when the husband of a close friend was stationed at a military base near Reykjavik. (The U.S. maintained a military base and naval station in Iceland until 2006.) No American soldier could go into Reykjavik without written authority from More
THE CRIMINALIZATION OF JOURNALISM The Sparrow Project FEB 24, 2014 [DALLAS, TX] The curious case of Barrett Brown —a freelance journalist and satirist, turned political prisoner— has captivated thousands in the lead-up to what many are calling a “show trial” slated to take place in Dallas, TX, later this year. In an open letter published this morning (and More
This was never a fair trial – Obama declared Manning's guilt in advance. But Manning's punishment is an affront to democracy. by Birgitta Jónsdóttir August 21, 2013 The Guardian This was never a fair trial – Obama declared Manning's guilt in advance. But Manning's punishment is an affront to democracy. As of today, Wednesday More
This was never a fair trial – Obama declared Manning's guilt in advance. But Manning's punishment is an affront to democracy. by Birgitta Jónsdóttir August 21, 2013 The Guardian This was never a fair trial – Obama declared Manning's guilt in advance. But Manning's punishment is an affront to democracy. As of today, Wednesday More
http://youtu.be/OC2Hc3Zj2SA David Curtis Published June12, 2013 Subscribe or “Follow” us on WAMMToday.org. For the TC EVENTS calendar and the ACTIONS AND ACTION ALERTS click on the tab at the top of the page and click on the item of interest to view. WAMMToday is also on FACEBOOK! Check the WAMMToday page for posts from this blog and more! “Like” our More
Birgitta Jónsdóttir has also been the center of a closely watched legal case. Earlier this year, a federal appeals court ruled the government can continue to keep secret its efforts to obtain information from Twitter about her and two others connected to WikiLeaks. April 8, 2013 DemocracyNow.org [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GBN5SiNxlA] Icelandic Parliamentarian Birgitta Jónsdóttir played a critical More
Birgitta Jónsdóttir has also been the center of a closely watched legal case. Earlier this year, a federal appeals court ruled the government can continue to keep secret its efforts to obtain information from Twitter about her and two others connected to WikiLeaks. April 8, 2013 DemocracyNow.org [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0GBN5SiNxlA] Icelandic Parliamentarian Birgitta Jónsdóttir played a critical More
