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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 5, 2011

  NATO’s inevitable war (Part II)

Reflections of Fidel   (Taken from CubaDebate)       WHEN Gaddafi, aged just 28 and a colonel in the Libyan army, inspired by his Egyptian colleague Abdel Nasser, overthrew King Idris I in 1969, he implemented important...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 27, 2010

  Obama administration invokes “state secrets” doctrine to defend the assassination of US citizens

By Tom Carter The Obama administration invoked the “state secrets” doctrine Friday in an effort to halt court proceedings that call into question its policy of “targeted killings” of individuals around the world, including US citizens. In April of this year, President Barack Obama...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 18, 2010

  Amnesty International says Cuba needs reform

HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- Amnesty International said Cuba "desperately" needs political and legal reform and called for the communist country to release all political prisoners. The London-based rights group criticized the Cuban government for putting its opponents behind bars for years for...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 6, 2010

  Leonard Peltier and the notorious perversity of USA-style justice

By Elsa Claro TWO hundred years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court’s chief justice, John Marshall, ruled that the legal relationship of the land’s original inhabitants with the United States was not one of equals, but of "wardship," given that it dealt with people "completely lacking in...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 21, 2009

  Bahamas ranked 11th out of 12 in 'attractiveness to wealthy' survey

By NEIL HARTNELL: Tribune Business Editor - THE Bahamas would have ranked 11 out of 12 major international financial centres had it been included in a survey designed to measure the attractiveness of these nations to 'mobile' high net worth individuals. Stephen Wall, director of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 6, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Tapes reveal alleged extortion plot

BY JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: As the third week of testimony in the attempted extortion trial of former Senator Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne got underway yesterday, the jury saw videotape evidence in which Lightbourne...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 1, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Senator Allyson Maynard-Gibson warned Senator Pleasant Bridgewater about attempted extortion plot

By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: PLP Senator Allyson Maynard-Gibson testified yesterday that she warned former Senator Pleasant Bridgewater that her possible involvement in an alleged extortion attempt on American actor John Travolta could have legal...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2009

  John Travolta testifies at Bahamas extortion trial

By Neil Hartnell: NASSAU, Bahamas (Reuters) -- John Travolta frantically tried to save his son by performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, the actor told a Bahamian court on Wednesday in the trial of two people accused of attempting to extort $25 million from him. Former senator Pleasant...... [view]

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  Youth Action Committee - JFCY

Submitted By:   prachym
Phone:  416-920-1633
E-mail:  info@jfcy.org
  Vision:   Our Mission is: • to raise awareness of the legal rights of young people • to reach out to our community • to connect youth to useful resources • to review materials produced by Justice For Children and Youth......
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