Narco News Bulletin | CASA - Colectivos de Apoyo, Solidaridad y Acción

Broom the CIA

16 hours 36 min ago

US Senator Diane Feinstein’s Violent Opposition to Leon Panetta as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency Speaks Volumes About the Crimes She Seeks to Hide

By Al Giordano
The Field
January 6, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/thefield/broom-cia

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Mexican Rebels Stand in Solidarity with Gaza

16 hours 36 min ago

While the APPO Marches on the US Consulate in Oaxaca, Subcomandante Marcos Declares from Chiapas, “to the Zapatistas it looks like there's a professional army murdering a defenseless population” in Palestine

By Kristin Bricker
Via the NarcoSphere
January 6, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2009/01/mexican-rebels-stand-solidarity-gaza

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Nineteen Appistas Arrested in Palestine Demonstration

January 3, 2009 - 10:00pm

Section 22 Demands and Obtains Their Release

By Nancy Davies
Commentary from Oaxaca
January 4, 2009

http://www.narconews.com/Issue55/article3321.html

Categorías: Newsfeeds

EZLN Criticizes the Drug War

January 2, 2009 - 10:00pm

During the Festival of Dignified Rage in Chiapas, Subcomandante Marcos Breaks the EZLN's Silence on the Drug War

By Kristin Bricker
Via the NarcoSphere
January 3, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2009/01/ezln-criticizes-drug-war

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Civilians Caught Up in Drug War

January 2, 2009 - 10:00pm

Tlaxcala is the Only State Without Victims of Organized Crime

By Esther Sánchez
El Universal
January 3, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2009/01/civilians-caught-drug-war

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Winners & Losers of 2008: The Good, the Bad, and Joe Lieberman

December 31, 2008 - 10:00pm

Among the Winners: Nate Silver, Rachel Maddow, and Al Giordano

By James Wolcott
Vanity Fair, February 2009 Issue
January 1, 2009

http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/features/2009/02/wolcott200902?printable=true&currentPage=all

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Loose Ends: Washington Subordinates Mexico Through Security Agreements

December 31, 2008 - 10:00pm

Mexico's Drug War Fits into the Rubric of the Security and Prosperity Partnership and the US Security Agenda

By Carlos Fazio
La Jornada
January 1, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2008/12/loose-ends-washington-subordinates-mexico-through-security-agreemen

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Mexico's Drug War Death Toll: 8,463 and Counting

December 31, 2008 - 10:00pm

A Record-Breaking 5,612 People were Executed in Mexico’s Drug War in 2008, Making the Drug War More Deadly than the Drugs

By Kristin Bricker
Via the NarcoSphere
January 1, 2009

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2008/12/mexicos-drug-war-death-toll-8463-and-counting

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Five Benjamins, Ten Grants, or Twenty-Five Jacksons to Go

December 30, 2008 - 10:00pm

Narco News Year-End Fund Drive Within $500 of its Goal: Let's Enter 2009 With a Running Start

By Al Giordano
Publisher, Narco News
December 31, 2008

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/thefield/five-benjamins-ten-grants-or-twenty-five-jacksons-go

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Ill. Gov. Blagojevich’s True Colors Shine Through in Clemency Case

December 30, 2008 - 10:00pm

“If the plaintiffs in the case succeed, and force the governor to act promptly and justly... it might well be Blagojevich who... benefits from such a ruling”

By Bill Conroy
Via the NarcoSphere
December 31, 2008

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/bill-conroy/2008/12/ill-gov-blagojevich%E2%80%99s-true-colors-shine-through-clemency-case

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Michoacan Joint Operation: Human Rights Disaster

December 29, 2008 - 10:00pm

Activist Organizations Accuse the Government of Using the Anti-Drug Operation to Repress Indigenous Communities, Poor Neighborhoods, and Social Justice Organizations

By Kristin Bricker
Via the NarcoSphere
December 30, 2008

http://narcosphere.narconews.com/notebook/kristin-bricker/2008/12/michoacan-joint-operation-human-rights-disaster

Categorías: Newsfeeds

Freedom of the Press as a Foreign Concept

December 29, 2008 - 10:00pm

A Mexican Reporter Who Wrote About Drug Violence in his Homeland is Being Held in Custody by None Other than the U.S. Government and its Immigration Service

By James Rainey
The Los Angeles Times
December 30, 2008

http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-rainey28-2008dec28,0,6037496.story

Categorías: Newsfeeds